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title: "Substructure and external works for Explosives Facilities Upgrades (Phase 1)"
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# Substructure and external works for Explosives Facilities Upgrades (Phase 1)

Buyer: HEALTH & SAFETY EXECUTIVE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1f11e206-afe4-4d22-b512-b1deea1f2431

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## Summary

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has initiated an open tender process for the project titled "Substructure and external works for Explosives Facilities Upgrades (Phase 1)" located at their Science and Research Centre in Buxton, SK17 9JN. This procurement, classified under the CPV codes for Explosives and Construction work, has a minimum contract value of £400,000 and a total budget of £600,000. The tender period will conclude on 7th January 2022, with the contract expected to commence on 29th January 2022 and run until 30th April 2022. Interested bidders are encouraged to visit the site and engage with the provided contact for inquiries.

This opportunity is particularly suited for construction firms specialising in civil engineering works, as it involves significant infrastructure tasks such as the construction of substructures, new concrete walls, and service installations. Successful bidders can leverage this project to expand their portfolios within governmental contracts, particularly those focusing on safety and explosive facility upgrades. Businesses with experience in similar projects and capabilities in managing complex civil works will be at a distinct advantage in the competitive tender process.

## Notice

The Health and Safety Executive are inviting bids for the provision of sub-structure, external and infrastructure works at for HSE's Science and Research Centre, Buxton, SK17 9JN in order to upgrade their explosives facilities. The Works comprises the civils works for a new ISO Control Room (to be provided via a specialist supplier) and includes; * Site preparation and reduce level excavations * Construction of new substructures for Magazine Building and Day Locker * Construction of new in-situ concrete walls * Construction of new macadam roads * Installation of new below ground service ducts * Installation of new electrical services * Installation of new below ground drainage The Works are detailed in the Drawings, Specifications, Schedule of Works contained within the tender documents. Notes to Tenderers: Bidders are encouraged to visit site during the tender period and should contact; Nick Green at Nick.Green@hse.gov.uk Additional information: All tender documents are available via the HSE In-Tend supplier e-procurement portal. All responses and requests for clarification must be submitted via the portal. Registration is free of charge and can be completed via the following link: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hse

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55aeacfc-01c1-477d-bb90-29daa9e5e2ee |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 29 Jan 2022 - 30 Apr 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £600,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HEALTH & SAFETY EXECUTIVE |
| Locality | BOOTLE |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L20 7HS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD73 Sefton |
| Local authority | Sefton |
| Electoral ward | Linacre |
| Westminster constituency | Bootle |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 24 - Chemical products
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 24600000 - Explosives
- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 31 Dec 2021 at 10:55 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55aeacfc-01c1-477d-bb90-29daa9e5e2ee
- 3 Dec 2021 at 09:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55aeacfc-01c1-477d-bb90-29daa9e5e2ee

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55aeacfc-01c1-477d-bb90-29daa9e5e2ee
  31st December 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hse

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