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title: "GB-Colchester: Sheepen Road Office Development - Phase II"
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# GB-Colchester: Sheepen Road Office Development - Phase II

Buyer: COLCHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-895e6594-ee79-4fe0-986e-4bf56b08c8dc

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## Summary

The Colchester Borough Council is currently conducting a procurement process for the "Sheepen Road Office Development - Phase II," which falls under the building construction work category. Located in Colchester, in the East of England, the tender is at the planning stage. Interested parties must express their interest by 17:00 on 23rd January 2018, and completed tenders should be submitted by 12:00 on 30th January 2018. The project requires a main contractor to construct a three-storey office building with a gross internal area of 1,106 m², with an estimated contract value of £5,000,000 and a minimum contract value of £1,000,000, all to be procured through an open procedure.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) to engage in the expanding public works sector. Businesses with expertise in construction, particularly those experienced in steel-framed building techniques and sustainable design practices, would be well-positioned to compete. The contractor will be responsible for completing the building by 1st February 2019, with the potential for further engagements if the project's fit-out generates additional work for contractors involved.

## Notice

Colchester Borough Council require a suitably experienced main contractor to construct a three storey office building (phase II), with a building size of 1106 m2 (Gross Internal Area). The build will be undertaken utilising a JCT Intermediate Building Contract and in addition to the office build, will be the requirement for an associated plant compound, parking area and landscaping on Sheepen Road, Colchester, which is located next to Phase I on the same site.. The work shall comprise : Substructure: Piled foundations and ring beam. Superstructure: Steel framed building with concrete upper floors and roof structure on steel profile decking, reinforced bitumen membrane roof covering on PIR insulation. Concrete stairs with carpet finish and glass balustrading, brick clad external walls, aluminium/timber composite fixed casement windows and aluminium external doors with low solar gain glazing. Concrete lift shaft, masonry or lightweight metal studwork partitions to core areas with hardwood veneered flush doors, including vision panels where required, in hardwood frames and with brushed stainless steel ironmongery. Suspended ceilings, raised floors with carpet finish generally and air source heat recovery heating system and comfort cooling system. Lighting, power and alarm systems throughout.. Building designed to achieve BREEAM very good. The internal fit out of the offices will be conducted under separate cover by the Council's tenant. 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. The deadline for Expressing your interest is 17:00 Hours on Tuesday 23rd January 2018. Completed tender submissions must be uploaded to the Delta E-sourcing portal by 12:00 (noon) on Tuesday 30th January 2018. Failure to upload all requested documents will result in your tender being disqualified.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/278f812c-0b6c-407b-9068-764792974fec |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 12 Mar 2018 - 1 Feb 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,000,000 |
| 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 | COLCHESTER BOROUGH 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45210000 - Building construction work

## Release History

- 12 Dec 2017 at 14:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/278f812c-0b6c-407b-9068-764792974fec

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/278f812c-0b6c-407b-9068-764792974fec
  12th December 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Colchester:-Sheepen-Road-Office-Development---Phase-II/JFST5JF899
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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