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title: "River Cole Public Green Spaces Works - Main Contractor"
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# River Cole Public Green Spaces Works - Main Contractor

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-46cefcfc-55c7-450f-8df3-7a401a98956a

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham has awarded a contract for the River Cole Public Green Spaces Works to CHIEL CONSTRUCTION LTD. The contract, valued at £285,729.78 GBP, falls under the works category and utilised a selective procurement method with a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on February 6, 2023, and the contract period is from March 6, 2023, to May 31, 2023. The project aims to improve green spaces for the local community in Birmingham, with an emphasis on environmental enhancements and habitat improvements.

This opportunity, part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund, is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Businesses involved in building construction work with a focus on environmental sustainability and community engagement are well-suited to compete for this tender. The University of Birmingham, acting as the buyer, is the contracting authority for this project, which presents a chance for businesses to contribute to the enhancement of public green spaces while fostering biodiversity and community connectivity in the area.

## Notice

The University of Birmingham has a requirement for looking for a Main Contractor for River Cole Public Green Spaces Works. Research and engagement with the local community has identified that the area is currently underutilised as a route for commuting and travel through the area, or as a green space for leisure and physical activity. Alongside the environmental improvements to woodland, grassland and river habitats to open up of the area, the project will improve the habitat for citizens by creating a new area of green public space on the cycle/foot path to connect the cycle path and river to the local community. There will also be activities to replace areas of cycle/foot path and introduce security by design measures such as lighting, mirrors and signage in identified areas. The River Cole and Tyseley Community Commons project is part funded by the European Regional Development Fund, and is delivering a series of interventions to rehabilitate an area of green and blue space in Tyseley, East Birmingham. The aims of the project are to bring the area back into use by residents as a community managed commons space and to improve biodiversity and connectivity. The project area for the capital works comprises of: - Kingfisher Park between the A45 and Hobmoor Road - Tyseley Park along the River Cole from the A45 to the Grand Union Canal - Ackers Adventure This works focuses on creating public green spaces that will be available for the local community.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7cf892aa-3126-47b6-b4d9-5e5010a3b0ff |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 6 Mar 2023 - 31 May 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £285,729 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £285,729 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 2TT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45210000 - Building construction work

## Release History

- 24 Apr 2023 at 12:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7cf892aa-3126-47b6-b4d9-5e5010a3b0ff

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7cf892aa-3126-47b6-b4d9-5e5010a3b0ff
  24th April 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bham.ac.uk

## Provenance

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