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title: "607 - Main building contractor - Francis Close Hall biomedical laboratory refurbishment"
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# 607 - Main building contractor - Francis Close Hall biomedical laboratory refurbishment

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5539fca3-53c8-4300-adcb-0a3c346590f9

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## Summary

The University of Gloucestershire is seeking a main building contractor for the refurbishment of the Francis Close Hall biomedical laboratory, with a project value of £1,223,638. This procurement process, classified under refurbishment work (CPV code: 45453100), is currently at the award stage following the conclusion of the tender period on 30th October 2020. The contract is set to commence on 4th January 2021 and conclude by 30th September 2021, with the project location in Cheltenham, South West England.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in construction and refurbishment services. Given the competitive nature of the procurement process, which utilised a closed list of suppliers, businesses with experience in similar projects will be well-positioned to compete. Participating in this contract not only enhances business growth through direct involvement in public sector projects but also helps establish connections within the academic sector, potentially leading to future opportunities in educational infrastructure development.

## Notice

Main refurbishment building works for the Francis Close Hall biomedical laboratory project.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b58d45e-e805-44d7-9bca-e9514e64f964 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Competitive tender - closed list of suppliers |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Dec 2020 |
| Contract period | 4 Jan 2021 - 30 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,223,638 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,223,638 |
| 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 GLOUCESTERSHIRE |
| Locality | CHELTENHAM |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode | GL50 2RH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC |
| Local authority | Cheltenham |
| Electoral ward | Park |
| Westminster constituency | Cheltenham |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BARNWOOD GENERAL WORKS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45453100 - Refurbishment work

## Release History

- 22 Feb 2021 at 11:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b58d45e-e805-44d7-9bca-e9514e64f964

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b58d45e-e805-44d7-9bca-e9514e64f964
  22nd February 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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