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title: "Minor Works Framework"
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# Minor Works Framework

Buyer: DURHAM UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4827c54a-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

Durham University is conducting a procurement process for a "Minor Works Framework" aimed at establishing multi-supplier contracts for construction projects such as new buildings, extensions, alterations, and refurbishments. The total estimated value of the framework is £148 million, with contracts available for works valued between £0 and £4 million. This procurement is currently at the award stage, with an active contract period set from 3rd January 2017 to 2nd January 2021. The services will be delivered in the North East of England, and the procurement method utilised is the selective "restricted procedure," which concluded on 31st May 2016.

This tender represents significant opportunities for construction firms, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to engage in a variety of projects with a reputable institution like Durham University. With the potential for various contracts under the framework, businesses specialising in educational and research facility construction, renovation, and related services are encouraged to participate. Companies that can effectively demonstrate their capability to deliver quality work within the project's financial parameters will find this a rewarding opportunity for growth and collaboration.

## Notice

Durham University are looking to put in place multi-supplier minor works contracts to deliver projects such as new build, extensions, alterations and refurbishments. The arrangements will comprise two separate contracts - a Term Service Contract (TSC) for works of value PS0 - PS1m and a Framework Contract for works of value PS0.5m - 4m. Both will be four year agreements with between 4 and 8 suppliers to be appointed per contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ef74209-42c1-492b-a5dc-c16da319e8f8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jan 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 31 May 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Apr 2015 |
| Contract period | 3 Jan 2017 - 2 Jan 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £148,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £169,000,000 |
| 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 | DURHAM UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL1 3LE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC33 Darlington |
| Local authority | Darlington |
| Electoral ward | Heighington & Coniscliffe |
| Westminster constituency | Darlington |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 13 |
| Supplier names | ARRIVA NORTH EAST; ESH CONSTRUCTION; GO NORTH EAST; HERBERT T FORREST; INTERSERVE CONSTRUCTION; KEEPMOAT REGENERATION; KIER SERVICES; LIVECO LTD T/A VEST CONSTRUCTION; P.F.BURRIDGE & SONS; SENDRIG CONSTRUCTION; SURGO CONSTRUCTION; WALTER THOMPSON (CONTRACTORS; WILLMOTT DIXON CONSTRUCTION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 45214000 - Construction work for buildings relating to education and research
- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 10 Jan 2017 at 11:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ef74209-42c1-492b-a5dc-c16da319e8f8
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5c9dae5-1125-4120-8bb2-96126e349763

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ef74209-42c1-492b-a5dc-c16da319e8f8
  10th January 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5c9dae5-1125-4120-8bb2-96126e349763
  7th April 2015 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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