--- title: "Manchester Office Premises Transformation" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-869c4da9-9775-4a23-8013-c9a73a6584b8" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-869c4da9-9775-4a23-8013-c9a73a6584b8" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-869c4da9-9775-4a23-8013-c9a73a6584b8.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-869c4da9-9775-4a23-8013-c9a73a6584b8.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BRITISH COUNCIL" published: "2023-01-04" --- # Manchester Office Premises Transformation Buyer: BRITISH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-869c4da9-9775-4a23-8013-c9a73a6584b8 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-869c4da9-9775-4a23-8013-c9a73a6584b8) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-869c4da9-9775-4a23-8013-c9a73a6584b8.json) ## Summary The British Council has issued a tender titled "Manchester Office Premises Transformation" in the construction-related services category. The procurement method is a selective restricted procedure, with a tender period ending on 20th January 2023 and a contract period spanning from 7th April 2023 to 25th August 2024. The project involves transforming office premises in Manchester, with an estimated budget of £1.3 million including VAT. This tender from the British Council presents a business growth opportunity for suppliers in the construction industry. Companies specialising in works related to office fit-outs and MEP design suitable for commercial office accommodation projects, particularly those experienced in competitive tender processes, are well-suited to compete. The tender offers a chance to secure a lucrative contract with a clear timeline and specific requirements set by the British Council, making it an attractive proposition for eligible businesses. ## Notice This is a restricted 2 stage competitive tender as follows: * Stage 1, Selection Questionnaire Stage (SQ); open to all suppliers through Contracts Finder, of which 4-suppliers will be competitively shortlisted to proceed to the 2nd ITT stage. This stage focusses on suitability. * Invitation to Tender (ITT); shortlisted 4 suppliers from above SQ Stage will be invited to make a formal and detailed offer, which is competitively evaluated. The tenderer who achieves the highest evaluation score is then awarded the contract. The project will include the fit-out with Contractor Designed Portions of approximately 860 sq.m (9,257 sq.ft) of commercial office accommodation on the 6th Floor from British Council's current fit-out to the new designed space. The site will be completely vacant over the construction period. It is the intention for the appointed Main Contractor to take on the responsibility for the RIBA Stage 3 and 4 MEP Design as well as some build elements as a Contractors Designed Portion. The Contractor will be expected to take on the design in line with the brief, and obtain Client sign off in line with the strategic programme (Appendix A). The Main Contractor will also take on the responsibility of CDM Principal Contractor. The estimated budget is PS1.3m incl VAT Additional information: If you are interested in expressing an interest and/or bidding for this project, please go to https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil . You may then have to register your company before you can express an interest for this project and get access the documents. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11f916cc-f152-414f-a06c-8049f90c981f | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 Jan 2023 | | Submission deadline | 20 Jan 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 7 Apr 2023 - 25 Aug 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | BRITISH COUNCIL | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | East London | | Postcode | E20 1JQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East | | ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham | | Local authority | Newham | | Electoral ward | Stratford Olympic Park | | Westminster constituency | Stratford and Bow | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71500000 - Construction-related services ## Release History - 4 Jan 2023 at 10:55 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11f916cc-f152-414f-a06c-8049f90c981f - 4 Jan 2023 at 10:50 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11f916cc-f152-414f-a06c-8049f90c981f - 8 Dec 2022 at 14:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11f916cc-f152-414f-a06c-8049f90c981f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11f916cc-f152-414f-a06c-8049f90c981f 4th January 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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