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title: "Main Contractor - Estates Office Refurbishment"
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# Main Contractor - Estates Office Refurbishment

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9eb39728-f72a-4773-a9c6-702fce52a2f1

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## Summary

The procurement process concerns a contract titled "Main Contractor - Estates Office Refurbishment," initiated by The University of Birmingham. The project falls under the 'works' industry category and is located in Birmingham, England, with a tender awarded for £218,000. The procurement method was a limited competitive quotation, and the contract period commenced on 5th February 2018, concluding on 5th February 2019. The tender was completed, and the relevant stage of the procurement process is marked as 'Award' as of 2nd February 2018, following a submission deadline on 12th December 2017.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to engage in refurbishment works. Companies specialising in design and build services, including construction management and ancillary support services, would be well-suited to compete. The two-stage design and build approach allows contractors to showcase their expertise in cost management and innovative solutions, making this an attractive prospect for businesses looking to grow through public contracts.

## Notice

The purpose of this tender is to select a Design and Build Contractor by competitive means and to provide a basis for proceeding with the design, construction and refurbishment of the existing office and installation of a lift at the Estates West Building. The tender will be to design, build and manage the refurbishment works together with associated ancillary works. The project will be tendered to a select list of contractors on a Two Stage Design and build basis. At Tender stage 1 (One) contractors will be asked to provide a cost for preliminaries including site setup, overheads and profits and all other requested supporting information. Based on the evaluation of the information submitted at Stage 1, one contractor will be selected to continue to the second stage. At stage 2, the contractor will be asked to provide a cost for the whole scheme, and be given the opportunity to provide Value Engineering options that can be beneficial to the Employer.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6321b94d-d847-482b-a34d-784928be0022 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Feb 2018 |
| Contract period | 5 Feb 2018 - 5 Feb 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £218,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £218,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 2TT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GTH CONSTRUCTION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45453000 - Overhaul and refurbishment work

## Release History

- 12 Feb 2018 at 15:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6321b94d-d847-482b-a34d-784928be0022

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6321b94d-d847-482b-a34d-784928be0022
  12th February 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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