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title: "Design & Fit-out of Brunel Engine Shed"
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# Design & Fit-out of Brunel Engine Shed

Buyer: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE NEW UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-713f40a5-6169-4a92-bfb1-d712b554f2da

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## Summary

Buckinghamshire New University is seeking tenders for the Design & Fit-out of Brunel Engine Shed in High Wycombe, UK. The project involves converting the Grade II listed building into offices, cafés, catering facilities, and educational spaces. The University aims to engage local businesses through partnership projects. The tender deadline is June 4, 2024, with a contract period starting on July 15, 2024, and ending on December 8, 2024.

This opportunity for businesses specialised in construction and refurbishment work offers a chance to contribute to a significant heritage preservation project. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for this tender. The University has specified high-quality requirements, including a minimum EPC rating of B and a commitment to sustainability, presenting an attractive opportunity for businesses aligned with these values.

## Notice

Buckinghamshire New University is inviting tenders for stage 5 Design and Fit out of Brunel Engine Shed, Station Approach, High Wycombe, HP13 6NE. The University wishes to appoint a main contractor to carry out the works at the Brunel Engine Shed for conversion into offices, cafe/bistro, back of house catering facilities and an education space for presentations and exhibitions. The Project includes a carefully curated selection of tenants and a commitment to local partnership projects, aiming to cultivate an active and participatory community including local businesses. The Brunel Engine Shed building is Grade II listed and all works have been designed/ specified with due consideration given to the status of the building and best practice in conserving the building. The University requires the works to be carried out to a high-quality specification, complete with catering facilities, feature lighting and increased insulation. Minimum EPC rating of B is required along with an independently accredited SKA rating of Gold., or an equivalent or higher rating in an equivalent ratings scheme. The building has been constructed to a shell and the main contractor will be required to complete the building from its current condition. The successful contractor will be appointed by the University under the JCT Design and Build Contract 2016 Edition incorporating Amendments as included in the tender documents. Additional information: Please register and access the tender documents via the e-tendering portal, In-Tend at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bucksnewuni If you have any problems opening the documents within the zip folder, try copying and pasting to your desktop first then they should open. If you have persistent issues, please contact us via the Correspondence function. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bab85edf-eadf-4f90-b701-92d63850e93e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Jul 2024 - 8 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BUCKINGHAMSHIRE NEW UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | *** |
| Post town | Hemel Hempstead |
| Postcode | HP11 2JZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ13 Buckinghamshire |
| Local authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Electoral ward | Abbey |
| Westminster constituency | Wycombe |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work
- 45453000 - Overhaul and refurbishment work
- 45453100 - Refurbishment work

## Release History

- 16 May 2024 at 10:43 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bab85edf-eadf-4f90-b701-92d63850e93e
- 9 Apr 2024 at 13:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bab85edf-eadf-4f90-b701-92d63850e93e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bab85edf-eadf-4f90-b701-92d63850e93e
  16th May 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bucksnewuni/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bucksnewuni

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