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title: "(NU/1528) Main Contractor for Sir Terry Farrell Building Refurbishment"
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# (NU/1528) Main Contractor for Sir Terry Farrell Building Refurbishment

Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2c84b1c6-5dea-45ea-8210-913ffee2e6eb

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## Summary

The procurement process is led by Newcastle University, which is seeking a main contractor for the refurbishment of the Sir Terry Farrell Building. The contract, valued at £2,750,000, falls under the construction industry category and is located in the North East of England. This tender was initiated as a call-off from the NEUPC Minor Works Framework Agreement and has reached the award stage, with the contract period commencing on 5th October 2019 and concluding on 20th April 2020. The tender period ended on 16th September 2019.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in construction and refurbishment works, particularly those that specialise in structural modifications and building upgrades. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this project ideal, especially those with experience in similar contracts or working with educational institutions. Companies with expertise in project management, engineering, or sustainable building practices could greatly benefit from participating in such tenders, potentially leading to increased collaboration with Newcastle University and enhanced visibility in the public sector contracting environment.

## Notice

This contract is a call-off from the NEUPC Minor Works Framework Agreement EFM2025NE and consists of refurbishment works to the whole of the building both internal and external, respecting the existing catering outlet which is let and will remain live throughout the project duration. The building layout will require structural modifications including installation of a new lift shaft. The design and Project Management team have already been appointed for this scheme and the Design Led portion of this team will be novated to the Main Contractor at RIBA Stage 4 should your appointment continue beyond Stage 2 of the procurement process.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d62cd697-0da4-4a3d-afe0-69bf27509e82 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Oct 2019 |
| Contract period | 4 Oct 2019 - 20 Apr 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,750,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £21,959 |
| 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 | NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 7RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ROBERTSON CONSTRUCTION GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 3 Dec 2019 at 16:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d62cd697-0da4-4a3d-afe0-69bf27509e82

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d62cd697-0da4-4a3d-afe0-69bf27509e82
  3rd December 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.ncl.ac.uk

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