--- title: "Tender for the manufacture of specialist structural glazing for the AUB Innovation Studio" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-884507ac-cd57-4813-9c2a-72001a3c812e" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-884507ac-cd57-4813-9c2a-72001a3c812e" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-884507ac-cd57-4813-9c2a-72001a3c812e.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-884507ac-cd57-4813-9c2a-72001a3c812e.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "ARTS UNIVERSITY BOURNEMOUTH" published: "2018-01-12" --- # Tender for the manufacture of specialist structural glazing for the AUB Innovation Studio Buyer: ARTS UNIVERSITY BOURNEMOUTH Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-884507ac-cd57-4813-9c2a-72001a3c812e [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-884507ac-cd57-4813-9c2a-72001a3c812e) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-884507ac-cd57-4813-9c2a-72001a3c812e.json) ## Summary The Arts University Bournemouth is planning a procurement process for the manufacture of specialist structural glazing as part of the AUB Innovation Studio project. This project, aimed at supporting digital and creative industries, has an allocated budget of £300,000 and is located in Dorset, South West England. The contract period is expected to run from 2nd April 2018 to 31st May 2019, with a minimum contract value of £180,000. A future notice is scheduled for release on 19th February 2018, signalling the next steps in the planning stage of the procurement process, which follows the tender initiation type. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the construction and glazing sectors, particularly those specialising in prefabricated units and components. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) can benefit from this opportunity, especially if they can provide innovative solutions for the design and manufacture of double-glazed, aluminium-framed structures. Participating businesses will have the chance to play a crucial role in a project that not only enhances university facilities but also supports start-ups and economic growth in the region. ## Notice Arts University Bournemouth (AUB) has secured funding from Dorset Local Enterprise Partnership (DLEP) to build a new state-of-the art facility to support and develop digital and creative industries. Acting as a catalyst for growth, the Innovation Studio will provide a base for small business start-ups to develop their ideas, many of which will come from graduates of the University. These businesses will be supported by leading experts who work at the University and from contacts within the wider industry. CRAB Studio has been appointed as architects to design the Innovation Studio and have sought to develop a building which is both functional and inspiring. It is a 600sqm studio space for approximately 20 people for design development and beyond. Prefabricated Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) will form the main construction material with specialist structural glazing completing the build. AKT II are the structural engineers for the project and are designing and engineering the cross laminated timber structure and glazing. This tender is for the manufacture of the glazing. Outline requirements are: - double glazed, aluminium framed - roof glazing - 69m2 - wall glazing - 136m2 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc09ec97-cdc5-41c9-bac3-5887c7ad3749 | | Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 12 Jan 2018 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 19 Feb 2018 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Apr 2018 - 31 May 2019 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £300,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | ARTS UNIVERSITY BOURNEMOUTH | | Locality | DORSET | | Post town | Bournemouth | | Postcode | BH12 5HH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | | ITL 3 | TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | | Local authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | | Electoral ward | Talbot & Branksome Woods | | Westminster constituency | Bournemouth West | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45214400 - Construction work for university buildings - 45223820 - Prefabricated units and components - 45441000 - Glazing work ## Release History - 12 Jan 2018 at 17:45 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc09ec97-cdc5-41c9-bac3-5887c7ad3749 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc09ec97-cdc5-41c9-bac3-5887c7ad3749 12th January 2018 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - http://www.mytenders.org/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN150414 NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided. ## Notice URLs - http://www.aub.ac.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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