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title: "GB-Leicester: Development of the Innovation Hub"
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buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER"
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# GB-Leicester: Development of the Innovation Hub

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-414f99cb-659f-4b5c-918d-d695be659dfd

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## Summary

The University of Leicester is currently conducting a tender for the "Development of the Innovation Hub," focused on refurbishment works in the East Midlands. The tender is part of an open procurement method and is particularly aimed at small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The contract is scheduled to commence in March 2018, with the completion expected by the end of June 2018. Interested parties are advised to register their interest by 31 January 2018, to participate in this contracting process valued between £1,000,000 and £5,000,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in construction and refurbishment sectors, especially those that are SMEs with relevant experience and qualifications. Companies capable of delivering quality refurbishment projects can leverage this opportunity to engage with the University of Leicester and potentially secure a contract that contributes to the establishment of a Business Innovation Hub, fostering economic growth and collaboration in the region.

## Notice

The University of Leicester is seeking fee proposals from suitably qualified and experienced Contractors concerning the refurbishment and alternations required to create an outstanding Business Innovation Hub. The contract is partly funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). The contract is due to start in March 2018 with completion of the works by end June 2018. Please register interest on Delta, and contact Lucy Elms if there are any issues. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b86b20aa-392f-4638-a0e1-5180905012ed |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2018 - 30 Jun 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,000,000 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE7 7RH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Charnwood |
| Electoral ward | Rothley Brook |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Leicestershire |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45453100 - Refurbishment work

## Release History

- 19 Dec 2017 at 12:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b86b20aa-392f-4638-a0e1-5180905012ed

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b86b20aa-392f-4638-a0e1-5180905012ed
  19th December 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Leicester:-Development-of-the-Innovation-Hub/86644M3MBG
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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