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title: "UKRI-1522 RAL Minor Works"
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# UKRI-1522 RAL Minor Works

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-80e79642-21aa-425c-b4db-0a403228afd9

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## Summary

The UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) is currently managing the procurement for "UKRI-1522 RAL Minor Works," focusing on providing minor building works for the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC). This open procedure tender, which falls under the construction work category, has a contract period commencing on 4 February 2022 and extending until 3 February 2026, with an estimated annual spend of between £3 million and £10 million (ex-VAT). The tender submission deadline is set for 29 November 2021 at 14:00, indicating a key date for potential bidders.

This contract presents a valuable opportunity for construction firms specialising in minor works, especially those with experience in public sector projects. Businesses equipped to handle diverse building conditions and functionalities would be especially well-suited to compete for this contract. With the strategic importance of the STFC’s estate in supporting world-class science and research, contractors can expect a steady flow of projects that enhance their portfolios and drive growth in the competitive UK construction market.

## Notice

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Instead of: 29 November 2021 Time: 14:00 Read New: 08 December 2021 Time: 14:00 UKRI are putting in place a term service contract to provide minor building works for the STFC. The contract will be for any such minor works up to a value of PS650 000,00 GBP ex-VAT per project. STFC is applying a renewed and refreshed focus to its unique estate and infrastructure - recognising its strategic importance as an enabler of world class science and research. The current estate comprises a portfolio of old and new buildings, a diverse range of space/accommodation types, and a gradually changing position in terms of building condition and functional suitability. This contract will cover minor Building Works. It is STFC's intention to appoint 1 contractor for an initial period of 3 yrs, with a possible 1 yr extension (total 4 yrs). The contract will be based on NEC4 Term Service Contract terms and will use the National Schedule of Rates (NSR). The forecast spend is estimated at between PS3m GBP and PS10m GBP (ex-VAT) per annum.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06863c54-7979-4332-8853-e2d85372451d |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Feb 2022 - 3 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000,000 |
| 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 | UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 29 Nov 2021 at 14:45 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06863c54-7979-4332-8853-e2d85372451d
- 22 Oct 2021 at 16:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06863c54-7979-4332-8853-e2d85372451d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06863c54-7979-4332-8853-e2d85372451d
  29th November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Swindon:-Construction-work./WF59S4E79F
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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