--- title: "Tender for minor building works to refurbish the University's Workshop" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8b3c516a-ba30-4433-9293-7ef082b09e42" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8b3c516a-ba30-4433-9293-7ef082b09e42" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8b3c516a-ba30-4433-9293-7ef082b09e42.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8b3c516a-ba30-4433-9293-7ef082b09e42.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "ARTS UNIVERSITY BOURNEMOUTH" published: "2017-11-14" --- # Tender for minor building works to refurbish the University's Workshop Buyer: ARTS UNIVERSITY BOURNEMOUTH Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8b3c516a-ba30-4433-9293-7ef082b09e42 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8b3c516a-ba30-4433-9293-7ef082b09e42) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8b3c516a-ba30-4433-9293-7ef082b09e42.json) ## Summary The Arts University Bournemouth is inviting tenders for minor building works to refurbish its Workshop, located in Dorset, England. The procurement process, currently in the tender stage, has a closing date for submissions set for 24th November 2017. This initiative falls under the category of construction work for university buildings, with a total project value of £220,000, of which £125,000 is the minimum value expected. The contracting authority is particularly focused on enhancing facilities for SMEs, social enterprises, and start-ups as part of their programme funded by the European Social Innovation Fund. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the construction sector, especially those with experience in refurbishment projects related to educational institutions. Suitable competitors would include contractors who specialise in areas such as demolition, structural work, joinery, plumbing, and electrical services. The project aims to expand existing workshop capabilities, thus fostering an ecosystem conducive to the growth of digital and creative enterprises in the region. ## Notice Arts University Bournemouth has won funding from the European Social Innovation Fund to work with Small Medium Enterprises (SME's), Social Enterprises (SE's) and Start-ups in the Dorset region. The purpose of the funding is to give digital and creative businesses support in Research & Innovation - developing new products and services to grow their businesses. As part of this programme AUB are developing their existing workshop to include equipment that would be of particular benefit to SME's, SE's and Start-Ups. AUB's current workshop is a mixed-use space that includes facilities for woodwork, metalwork, additive printing, textiles, resin casting and moulding and spray painting. The University is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced contractor to carry out the construction work in refurbishing part of the University's Workshop prior to the delivery of the new machinery which is to be housed within the Workshop. The project involves minor refurbishment works including demolition, structural works, flooring, joinery, ceiling works, plumbing and electrical works. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d62b2d78-0c52-4678-9552-0634e61d6b6b | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 14 Nov 2017 | | Submission deadline | 24 Nov 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 8 Dec 2017 - 15 Jan 2018 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £220,000 | | 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 | 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 ## Release History - 14 Nov 2017 at 17:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d62b2d78-0c52-4678-9552-0634e61d6b6b ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d62b2d78-0c52-4678-9552-0634e61d6b6b 14th November 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - http://www.mytenders.org/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV148491 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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