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title: "DUD - Saltwell Nature Reserve - Warden Base and Educational Facility"
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# DUD - Saltwell Nature Reserve - Warden Base and Educational Facility

Buyer: DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-98ccb020-48d7-41f1-a0bf-36c778f701fa

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## Summary

The Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council is currently conducting a tender for the construction of a Warden Base and Educational Facility at Saltwell Nature Reserve, with a contract value of £600,000. The procurement is classified under construction work, specifically involving buildings related to leisure and education. Bidders must submit their proposals by 12:00 noon on 13 February 2020, with the contract period expected to commence on 30 March 2020 and run until 31 December 2020. This open procurement process invites all interested parties to participate, ensuring transparency and competitive bidding.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for construction companies, especially those specialising in educational facilities, leisure-related buildings, and civil engineering projects. Businesses that can demonstrate relevant experience and capacity to handle works of this nature will be well-positioned to compete. Additionally, firms that are active in the West Midlands area may find additional advantages in terms of logistical efficiency and local knowledge. Engaging in this project could lead to beneficial partnerships and future contracts with the council.

## Notice

The proposed building is to provide a Wardens Base for staff who are essential in the running of the Saltwells Nature Reserve, the building will also provide a reception point for visiting school children. The Building will provide accommodation for wardens comprising of an office, welfare facilities and mess room, there will be a garage/workshop space for the park vehicle. Additional information: This exercise is being conducted in electronic format (e-tender). If you wish to take part please register with Dudley MBC e-tendering website www.blackcountry business.co.uk and use the register/sign in button which is located on the left-hand side of the page and complete the registration forms. Following registration, an email will be sent to you advising of your user ID along with a reminder of your email address and password. Details of the project are located under the all opportunities link which is also where you can express an interestand receive the documentation. Once you have done this you must log back into the website using the details provided following registration and locate the contract document under tenders, my tenders on the menu. The tender should be received no later than 13 February 2020 at 12.00 and will be available for download until 23.59 on 12th February 2020. URL: www.blackcountrybusiness.co.uk. To access documents bidders are required to register with the website. This may be done in 2 ways: 1) Use the register/sign in button located on the home screen; or 2) Find the project under the all opportunities link and use the express interest button. Companies who have previously registered with the website will be invited to input their login detail. Once an expression of interest has been accepted by the system, users must log back into the system to access documents. Now they will appear under the my tenders tab. Further assistance with the system may be obtained by contacting commercial and procurement team on: - Tel. 01384 812683, @dudley.gov.uk Guidance documents are also published under the help screen which can be found on the home screen at:www.blackcountrybusiness.co.uk The Council expressly reserves the right: 1) Not to award any contract as a result of the procurement process commenced by publication of this tender; 2) To make whatever changes it sees fit to the content and structure of the tendering competition; 3) To award contracts in respect of any parts of the requirement covered by this tender publication, and 4) To award contract(s) in stages and in no circumstances will the Council be liable for any costs incurred by candidates. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3396cc5a-9b55-4604-8358-5597e9238e06 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Feb 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 29 Mar 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £600,000 |
| 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 | DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Dudley |
| Postcode | DY1 1HF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG36 Dudley |
| Local authority | Dudley |
| Electoral ward | St. James's |
| Westminster constituency | Dudley |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work
- 45210000 - Building construction work
- 45212000 - Construction work for buildings relating to leisure, sports, culture, lodging and restaurants
- 45213100 - Construction work for commercial buildings
- 45223700 - Service area construction work

## Release History

- 14 Jan 2020 at 15:24 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3396cc5a-9b55-4604-8358-5597e9238e06
- 14 Jan 2020 at 15:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3396cc5a-9b55-4604-8358-5597e9238e06

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3396cc5a-9b55-4604-8358-5597e9238e06
  14th January 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/blackcountryportal/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- http://www.dudley.gov.uk

## Provenance

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