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title: "Civils and Groundworks Framework for the University of Sunderland"
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# Civils and Groundworks Framework for the University of Sunderland

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9afd2cd6-1b3f-4afc-862d-71e26fd6031c

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## Summary

The University of Sunderland has initiated a tender for a Civils and Groundworks Framework. This framework agreement aims to appoint 3 suppliers for services in Construction work. The estimated value of the framework is £100k per annum, with a contract period starting on June 1, 2023, and potentially extending for an additional year. The tender deadline is April 3, 2023, and the procurement method details indicate an open procedure (above threshold) for this opportunity.

This tender by the University of Sunderland presents an opportunity for businesses in the Construction sector to participate in the Civils and Groundworks Framework. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialised in works-related services would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with an active status, providing potential suppliers with a chance to engage with the University and explore business growth prospects.

## Notice

The University seeks to develop a framework agreement for Civils and Groundworks services. It is envisaged that 3 suppliers will be appointed to the Framework. The specification can be found in Appendix F. Estimated value of this framework is:- PS100k per annum For the purpose of this tender award and any subsequent services which may be connected with the original award we reserve the right to spend a further 25% of the anticipated spend subject to changes in University requirements or changes to legislation. The framework will run for a period of 3 years with an option to extend for a further year. Any commissions under this contract or framework maybe subject to external funding from bodies such as Arts Council, ERDF, Heritage Lottery Fund, LEP etc. and the successful suppliers will be expected to work with the University on any funding applications where appropriate. This list of funding bodies is not exhaustive. Expressions of interest and tender documents are available via In-Tend https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsunderland/aspx/Home Additional information: Expressions of interest and tender documents are available via In-Tend https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsunderland/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ef36cbc-29b1-4ba6-ae7e-e3ef3f9912c7 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jun 2023 - 31 May 2026 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR1 3SD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Millfield |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 23 Mar 2023 at 16:54 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ef36cbc-29b1-4ba6-ae7e-e3ef3f9912c7
- 1 Mar 2023 at 16:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ef36cbc-29b1-4ba6-ae7e-e3ef3f9912c7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ef36cbc-29b1-4ba6-ae7e-e3ef3f9912c7
  23rd March 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsunderland/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- http://services.sunderland.ac.uk/finance/sections/procurement/
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsunderland/aspx/Home

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