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title: "T980 STEPS Enabling Works"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# T980 STEPS Enabling Works

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6f8f43af-2c7d-46a8-83a3-0343cf0154da

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## Summary

The University of Essex has recently completed the awarding phase for its "T980 STEPS Enabling Works" tender, classified under the construction industry (CPV 45000000) with specific site preparation tasks (CPV 45100000). The project involves reconfiguration works, including the protection of existing floors and benches, removal and disposal of existing ceilings and lights, and installation of new steel sections, ceilings, and LED lights. The contract, geographically located in Colchester, covers a range of delivery locations, including the United Kingdom and broader regions. Initiated on the 3rd of March 2023, the project started on the 10th of March 2023 and concluded on the 27th of September 2023. The awarded contract was active as of the 27th of August 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for construction companies, particularly those with experience in site preparation and reconfiguration works. Businesses with capabilities in handling utilities such as drainage, water, and gas alteration, as well as those proficient in installing new infrastructure like ceilings and LED lighting, will find this tender aligns with their expertise. Although this particular contract was not marked for SMEs or VCSEs, larger firms specialising in comprehensive construction services would have been well-suited for this project. The procurement method details were not specified, but the project's scale and requirements highlight robust opportunities for growth and development in the construction sector.

## Notice

The University of Essex is seeking a Request For Quotation for a project involving reconfiguration Works to Protect existing floor and benches; remove existing ceiling and lights and their disposal; install steel sections to existing concrete beams all as specification; remove existing services including drainage, water and gas from benches above to clear from the ceiling void of Lab 5.20; add drainage pipework for future use as specification; install new ceiling; install new LED lights in ceiling (Free issue from the University)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8c4363c-65d7-460f-88fd-2ac635e6e49d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 10 Mar 2023 - 27 Sep 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £74,000 |
| 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 ESSEX |
| Locality | COLCHESTER |
| Post town | Colchester |
| Postcode | CO4 3SQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway |
| Local authority | Colchester |
| Electoral ward | Wivenhoe |
| Westminster constituency | Harwich and North Essex |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ROSE BUILDERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work
- 45100000 - Site preparation work

## Release History

- 27 Aug 2024 at 10:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8c4363c-65d7-460f-88fd-2ac635e6e49d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8c4363c-65d7-460f-88fd-2ac635e6e49d
  27th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login?cid=UNIESSEX
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