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title: "Main Contractor for design and build services for the University of Cumbria's Citadel Project - AWARD"
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# Main Contractor for design and build services for the University of Cumbria's Citadel Project - AWARD

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-41b14c53-a4be-45d7-b74f-4c7949505a07

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## Summary

The University of Cumbria is seeking a main contractor for the design and build services related to its Citadel Project, which falls under the construction of university buildings sector. The procurement process is complete, having reached the award stage on 17 December 2021, after a tender period that concluded on 7 October 2021. The contract, which commenced on 16 November 2021, is set to run until 30 September 2022, with all activities located in Lancaster, North West England.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the construction sector, to engage in large-scale projects within the educational infrastructure domain. Companies specialising in design and build services, as well as those with experience in university construction, would be well-positioned to compete. The open procurement method encourages a diverse range of suppliers to participate, fostering competitive pricing and innovative solutions.

## Notice

For the provision of the main contractor for design and build services for the University of Cumbria's Citadel Project

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47522df3-6941-4303-8dd0-d8182d3db09c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jun 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 16 Nov 2021 - 30 Sep 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA |
| Locality | LANCASTER |
| Post town | Lancaster |
| Postcode | LA1 3JD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD44 Lancaster and Wyre |
| Local authority | Lancaster |
| Electoral ward | Bowerham |
| Westminster constituency | Lancaster and Wyre |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SIR ROBERT MCALPINE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45214400 - Construction work for university buildings

## Release History

- 28 Jun 2022 at 08:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47522df3-6941-4303-8dd0-d8182d3db09c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47522df3-6941-4303-8dd0-d8182d3db09c
  28th June 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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