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title: "Institute of Railway Research - Smart Rolling Stock Maintenance Research Facility - Construction"
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# Institute of Railway Research - Smart Rolling Stock Maintenance Research Facility - Construction

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD E-TENDERING  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c461c352-c29a-4503-a629-a0c582fd2f30

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## Summary

The University of Huddersfield is currently seeking a contractor for the construction of the Smart Rolling Stock Maintenance Research Facility as part of a refurbishment project. The tender, titled "Institute of Railway Research - Smart Rolling Stock Maintenance Research Facility - Construction," falls under the construction industry category, with a procurement method classified as an open procedure below threshold. The tender period ends on 15 December 2020, with the subsequent contract period commencing on 8 February 2021 and concluding on 2 April 2021. The project is located in Huddersfield (postal code HD1 3DH), United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for contractors specialising in construction, particularly those with experience in structural works and civil engineering. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to engage with this procurement, taking advantage of potential clarifications and resources provided by the University. Companies with expertise in refurbishment, railway-track materials, and general construction operations would be particularly well-suited to compete for this project, thus fostering business growth in this sector.

## Notice

The University of Huddersfield is looking to appoint a suitable contractor to refurbishment existing facilities in order deliver the ERDF Smart Rolling Stock Maintenance Research Facility as further described within Appendix 2 of the ITT document. Please ensure that all 'clarifications' released by the University are reviewed, as some of the structural information is to be released following the release of the initial tender documentation. Please choose the 'opt in' or 'opt out' button to express your interest in the project, following this you will have access to all the necessary documents which outline the requirements for this project. Additional information: Please follow the link to the University's e-tendering portal to express an interest and view the necessary documentation for this project. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofhuddersfield/aspx/Home Delivery Notes The University of Huddersfield is looking to appoint a suitable contractor to refurbishment existing facilities in order deliver the ERDF Smart Rolling Stock Maintenance Research Facility as further described within Appendix 2 of the ITT document. Please ensure that all 'clarifications' released by the University are reviewed, as some of the structural information is to be released following the release of the initial tender documentation. Please choose the "opt in" or "opt out" button to express your interest in the project, following this you will have access to all the necessary documents which outline the requirements for this project. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39c52b0c-1597-4c94-9242-683998458b93 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 8 Feb 2021 - 2 Apr 2021 |
| 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 HUDDERSFIELD E-TENDERING |
| Locality | HUDDERSFIELD |
| Post town | Huddersfield |
| Postcode | HD1 3DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees |
| Local authority | Kirklees |
| Electoral ward | Newsome |
| Westminster constituency | Huddersfield |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 34946000 - Railway-track construction materials and supplies
- 45000000 - Construction work
- 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
- 45223200 - Structural works

## Release History

- 20 Nov 2020 at 16:37 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39c52b0c-1597-4c94-9242-683998458b93
- 20 Nov 2020 at 16:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39c52b0c-1597-4c94-9242-683998458b93

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39c52b0c-1597-4c94-9242-683998458b93
  20th November 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofhuddersfield/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

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

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