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title: "Construction of Steel Framed Warehouse Building, Dorset Innovation Park"
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# Construction of Steel Framed Warehouse Building, Dorset Innovation Park

Buyer: DRAPER VENTILATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3a347d9c-474f-4b8f-80bb-98ec409728ae

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## Summary

Draper Ventilation Limited is seeking a main contractor for the construction of a steel framed warehouse building at Dorset Innovation Park, located in the South West of the United Kingdom. This opportunity was published on 29th April 2020, with a tender submission deadline of 5th June 2020. This project involves a contract value of £1,000,000 and falls under the works category for construction, specifically targeting industrial buildings. The contract is expected to commence on 5th July 2020 and conclude by 31st December 2020, following an open tender procedure.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses looking to expand in the construction sector, particularly those specialising in commercial building projects or industrial construction. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete due to their flexibility and ability to manage projects of this scale, especially those experienced in designing and constructing industrial units. The project’s location within an economic development zone adds further potential for businesses focused on leveraging local growth initiatives.

## Notice

The project comprises the design and construction of a steel framed warehouse building. Draper Ventilation Limited is seeking to appoint a main contractor to design and construct a 1,250 sqm steel framed industrial unit with car parking and landscaping. The site is located on the Dorset Innovation Park, Dorset's only economic development site with Enterprise Zone status. There will be an open period for Expressions of Interest. Tender packs will be released upon receipt of Expressions of Interest and tenders must be submitted by 5th June 2020.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ae841be-8c3f-4a87-a6c9-98f646e1c24c |
| 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 | 23 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jun 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jun 2020 |
| Contract period | 4 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,000,000 |
| 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 | DRAPER VENTILATION |
| Locality | SHERBORNE |
| Post town | Dorchester |
| Postcode | DT9 3AB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK64 Dorset |
| Local authority | Dorset |
| Electoral ward | Sherborne East |
| Westminster constituency | West Dorset |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KNIGHTS CONSTRUCTION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45213000 - Construction work for commercial buildings, warehouses and industrial buildings, buildings relating to transport

## Release History

- 23 Jul 2020 at 08:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ae841be-8c3f-4a87-a6c9-98f646e1c24c
- 29 Apr 2020 at 10:02 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8bfdec6-8727-4441-9ecb-f6dd7336f06c
- 29 Apr 2020 at 09:42 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8bfdec6-8727-4441-9ecb-f6dd7336f06c
- 29 Apr 2020 at 09:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8bfdec6-8727-4441-9ecb-f6dd7336f06c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ae841be-8c3f-4a87-a6c9-98f646e1c24c
  23rd July 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8bfdec6-8727-4441-9ecb-f6dd7336f06c
  29th April 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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