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title: "UKAEA Culham PIT Building"
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# UKAEA Culham PIT Building

Buyer: UK ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b85054f0-abca-4e57-803a-c64e2a0702f4

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## Summary

The UK Atomic Energy Authority is seeking contractors for the "UKAEA Culham PIT Building" project, which involves the construction of four new workshop/office units at the Culham Science Centre in Abingdon, England. This public procurement process is currently in the Award stage, having officially awarded the contract on 13th July 2018. The total value of the contract is £2,500,000, with a minimum bid threshold of £2,500,000, and the project is classified under the CPV code for building construction work. The contract period is set to commence on 1st July 2018 and conclude on 31st January 2019, following a tender period that ended on 11th May 2018.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for construction firms, particularly those specialising in building and civil engineering works, to engage in a high-profile project within the burgeoning driverless car research sector. Businesses capable of delivering modular construction solutions, as well as those with experience in managing substantial demolition and external works, would be well-suited to compete. The open procurement method invites a broad range of suppliers, including SMEs, which enhances participation and fosters competition in the construction industry.

## Notice

This Invitation to Tender is for construction of four new tenanted workshop/office units with associated control centre and external works for the driverless car research arm of the authority. The site is located at the Culham Science Centre. Works include: * Demolition of pre-existing structure on site. * Construction of four modular workshop/office units and associated control centre. * Associated external works; general site clearance, making good existing hardstanding, provision of protective bollards, external lighting etc...... including all necessary associated works as identified in the Employer's Requirements

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52358b1e-6238-4e2b-abdf-e22648cfcb51 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 11 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 22 Jul 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,700,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,500,000 |
| 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 | UK ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY |
| Locality | ABINGDON |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX14 3DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | South Oxfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Sandford & the Wittenhams |
| Westminster constituency | Didcot and Wantage |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45210000 - Building construction work

## Release History

- 8 Aug 2018 at 07:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52358b1e-6238-4e2b-abdf-e22648cfcb51
- 6 Apr 2018 at 14:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43594839-c668-469c-ad6e-7c6ec68cdd77

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52358b1e-6238-4e2b-abdf-e22648cfcb51
  8th August 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43594839-c668-469c-ad6e-7c6ec68cdd77
  6th April 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.ccfe.ac.uk/TenderDocs.aspx?DocName=RACEPitITT.zip
  Invitation to Tender and Supporting Documents

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