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title: "Minor Works - Building Framework"
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buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM"
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# Minor Works - Building Framework

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a4cf4135-ba13-457d-a170-657930506745

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## Summary

The University of Nottingham is seeking tenders for a "Minor Works - Building Framework" aimed at qualified contractors in the construction industry. The estimated contract value is £18 million, with a maximum duration of four years, comprising an initial two-year term followed by optional one-year extensions. The tender period concludes on 16 August 2021, and the projected start of mobilisation is September or October 2021. Contracts will be allocated based on cost bands categorized into two lots, with awarded contracts to be governed by the Joint Contracts Tribunal Limited 2016 suite of contracts.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for contractors specialised in construction work, particularly those capable of handling projects ranging from small to medium sizes, as reflected in the estimated yearly values for each lot. Businesses that can demonstrate a strong commitment to ethical practices, such as eliminating modern slavery within the supply chain, will be well-positioned to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to apply, given the emphasis on engaging a diverse contractor base for the successful fulfilment of this framework.

## Notice

The University requests tenders from sufficiently experienced and qualified contractors in order to establish a framework contract for the provision of building works. The objectives is to secure value for money; Streamline the procurement process; Promote a long-term partnership with contractors; Reduce tendering and bidding costs; Eliminate risk of Modern Day Slavery within the supply chain. The estimated value is PS18,000,000 over the maximum four (4) years framework duration. The Framework will be established for an initial period of two (2) years(s) with an option to extend for a further periods of one (1) year up to a total of four (4) year(s) in total. It is expected that Lot 1 will be awarded to five (5) contractors and Lot 2 will be awarded to five (5) contractors, as described below. It is intended for the mobilisation/start to commence during September/October 2021 or as otherwise agreed. The Framework Agreement will operate under the Joint Contracts Tribunal Limited 2016 suite of contracts published by Thomas Reuters (Professional) UK Limited, trading as Sweet & Maxwell. The overarching Framework will use the JCT Framework Agreement (FA) 2016 with the Tasks awarded mainly use the Minor Works Building Contracts (MW 2016 and MWD 2016). The projects undertaken within this framework are split into the following cost bands: Lot 1 - Project cost of PS0 to PS200,000 (estimated yearly value of PS755,732) and Lot 2 - Project cost of PS200,000 to PS1,500,000 (estimated yearly value of PS3,703,542). The Framework aims to provide a diverse and resilient contractor service base to meet Employer's requirements. Therefore, Tenderers who bid for both must choose or will be allocated a lot from the evaluation process. Additional information: Tender documents are freely available on the https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/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/7bedfa71-1f5a-4232-8f2d-a777814552a6 |
| 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 | 1 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 18 Oct 2021 - 17 Oct 2023 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG7 2RN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Radford |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work
- 45100000 - Site preparation work
- 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
- 45300000 - Building installation work
- 45400000 - Building completion work

## Release History

- 1 Jul 2021 at 16:01 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7bedfa71-1f5a-4232-8f2d-a777814552a6
- 1 Jul 2021 at 16:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7bedfa71-1f5a-4232-8f2d-a777814552a6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7bedfa71-1f5a-4232-8f2d-a777814552a6
  1st July 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/Home

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