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title: "GB-Colchester: 0337 - Construction Works at Queen St Bus Depot, Colchester"
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# GB-Colchester: 0337 - Construction Works at Queen St Bus Depot, Colchester

Buyer: COLCHESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-851a6e9a-d489-4663-aa26-6954ed043e3f

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## Summary

The Colchester City Council has awarded a contract for construction works at the Queen St Bus Depot in Colchester. The project involves building a new office/studio space for the creative industries on the site of a former bus depot, with construction following the BREEAM method of assessment. The contract value is £4,430,000, with the procurement method being an open procedure. The contract period runs from December 4, 2023, to December 31, 2024, and the tender period ended on September 27, 2023.

This opportunity may be attractive to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as the contracting authority considers such operators suitable for the contract. The Horizon Construction Group Ltd has been selected as the supplier for this project. Businesses in the construction industry, particularly those focusing on works related to office/studio spaces for creative industries, may find this tender appealing. Interested parties should note that the submission of a full project timeline is required as part of the tender process.

## Notice

Colchester City Council (the Council) wishes to commission a contractor to undertake the work covered by this Specification comprising the construction of a New office/ studio space for the creative industries, built on the site of a former bus depot in Colchester, with works following the BREEAM method of assessment. Full details of the requirements are detailed within the Specification and associated documents. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. Contracts dates are just indicative and Bidders are to submit a full project timeline as part of their tender submission.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e09668a-236b-4a1f-83b3-e2ab9820ca24 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 4 Dec 2023 - 31 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,430,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,430,000 |
| 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 | COLCHESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | COLCHESTER |
| Post town | Colchester |
| Postcode | CO3 3WG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway |
| Local authority | Colchester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Colchester |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HORIZON CONSTRUCTION GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 28 Sep 2023 at 13:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e09668a-236b-4a1f-83b3-e2ab9820ca24

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e09668a-236b-4a1f-83b3-e2ab9820ca24
  28th September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=812386288
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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