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title: "IoT Centre at Reading College"
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# IoT Centre at Reading College

Buyer: CRAIG PULLEN CONSULTING  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-276d6751-9f5f-47c4-8fb8-e18814cda4ef

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## Summary

Milton Keynes College is conducting a procurement process for the "IoT Centre at Reading College," which aims to internally refurbish six existing teaching rooms at their campus on Kings Road, Reading. This project, valued at £658,300, is fully funded by the Department for Education and falls under the category of construction work for college buildings. The tender was published on 7th May 2021 and the tender period ended on 7th June 2021, with the contract's execution scheduled to commence on 16th June 2021 and end by 7th September 2021. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, catering to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

This refurbishment project presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for construction firms specialising in educational facility upgrades. Companies with expertise in creating modern, flexible IT teaching spaces will find this tender particularly relevant. Given that the project is designed to enhance educational environments, businesses offering innovative construction solutions and high-quality interior finishes will be well-positioned to compete. SMEs looking to expand their portfolio in the public sector and those focused on improving educational infrastructure would especially benefit from pursuing this contract.

## Notice

Milton Keynes College is seeking a tender for an internal refurbishment project to create an IoT centre on the main campus at Reading College in Kings Road in Reading. The project is fully funded by the DfE. The contracting body is Milton Keynes College, but the campus is owned and operated by Activate Learning. Works involve the full refurbishment of six existing teaching rooms [Third Floor of the East Wing]. The rooms will be remodelled to create modern; high quality flexible Higher Education IT teaching spaces. Tender packs can be obtained from Craig Pullen at craig@cpconsulting.org.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/362f29fd-9828-49ae-9ffc-4b613d19726d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | 15 Jun 2021 - 7 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £658,300 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £620,190 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CRAIG PULLEN CONSULTING |
| Locality | READING |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG1 4HJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | Reading |
| Electoral ward | Thames |
| Westminster constituency | Reading Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | T&B (CONTRACTORS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45214300 - Construction work for college buildings

## Release History

- 18 Jun 2021 at 10:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/362f29fd-9828-49ae-9ffc-4b613d19726d
- 7 May 2021 at 15:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e0c4251-c85c-444e-a312-0f2a360e431c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/362f29fd-9828-49ae-9ffc-4b613d19726d
  18th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e0c4251-c85c-444e-a312-0f2a360e431c
  7th May 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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