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title: "Cambridge City Council - Civic Quarter Development"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3cb6ccf2-0c96-49a0-97e9-f6626daedc1a"
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# Cambridge City Council - Civic Quarter Development

Buyer: CAMBRIDGE CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3cb6ccf2-0c96-49a0-97e9-f6626daedc1a

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## Summary

Cambridge City Council is seeking a Main Contractor for the Civic Quarter Development project in Cambridge, England. This open procedure above the threshold involves the construction work category, with a project value estimated between GBP 70,000,000 and GBP 75,000,000. Key dates include the tender period ending on 24 March 2025 at 12:00 PM, and the project contract running from 1 April 2025 to 31 December 2028. SMEs are encouraged to participate, while VCSEs are not specifically targeted.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in construction to engage in a high-profile municipal project. The selected contractor will lead the Civic Quarter design proposals post-planning and listed building consent approval, offering substantial business growth potential for construction firms skilled in large-scale projects. Companies with robust project management capabilities and experience in similar ventures are well-suited to compete.

## Notice

CCC are looking to appoint a Main Contractor, as a construction partner to lead on the implementation of the Civic Quarter design proposals following the grant of planning and listed building consent.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b00cb334-af34-4d4d-a2ac-74e4eb8d08c3 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Dec 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,000,000 |
| 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 | CAMBRIDGE CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CAMBRIDGE |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB2 3QJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Cambridge |
| Electoral ward | Market |
| Westminster constituency | Cambridge |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 28 Feb 2025 at 09:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b00cb334-af34-4d4d-a2ac-74e4eb8d08c3
- 30 Jan 2025 at 16:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/421657f2-decf-42da-9375-8729c22c660d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b00cb334-af34-4d4d-a2ac-74e4eb8d08c3
  28th February 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/421657f2-decf-42da-9375-8729c22c660d
  30th January 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=09ec9b6e-17df-ef11-8133-005056b64545
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