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title: "LU00526 - Aerothermal Building"
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buyer: "LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY"
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# LU00526 - Aerothermal Building

Buyer: LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c571142c-6421-4551-a611-f3528276bb6a

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## Summary

Loughborough University is currently conducting a procurement process for the construction project titled "LU00526 - Aerothermal Building," which falls under the category of engineering and construction works. The project entails building a new 1,200 m², two-storey test cell alongside a 1,000 m² office space within an existing warehouse structure, and is classified as a Design and Build contract. The tender is at the active stage, with a closing date for submissions set for 28 April 2017. The contract period is scheduled to start on 22 May 2017 and is expected to run until 10 April 2018, with the potential for a 12-month extension. The estimated value of the contract ranges from £7 million to £8 million, and it will be procured through an open procedure.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for construction firms, particularly those with expertise in building alteration and completion works. Companies that specialise in engineering and construction, especially those that can deliver complex design and build projects, will be well-positioned to compete. Engaging with this contract can facilitate business growth, given the scale and scope of the work involved, and may also lead to future projects within Loughborough University or similar institutions in the region.

## Notice

The construction of a new build 1 200 m2 2-storey test cell building, with a 1 000 m2, 5 floor office inserted into an existing highbay warehouse space and associated consequential improved and reconfiguration of adjacent core office and workshop space as well as minor external works associated with the development. The project is to be procured as a Design and Build contract. A completion date is to be confirmed for 2018 with an option to extend by 12 months. Additional information: The construction of a new build 1 200 m2 2-storey test cell building, with a 1 000 m2, 5 floor office inserted into an existing highbay warehouse space and associated consequential improved and reconfiguration of adjacent core office and workshop space as well as minor external works associated with the development. The project is to be procured as a Design and Build contract. A completion date is to be confirmed for 2018 with an option to extend by 12 months. Expressions of interest and documents can be retrieved from: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/loughborouni/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/e66c1b85-3b3e-4aba-ab31-dfe40ab0c682 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Apr 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 21 May 2017 - 10 Apr 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,000,000 |
| 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 | LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | LEICESTERSHIRE |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE11 3TU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Charnwood |
| Electoral ward | Loughborough Ashby |
| Westminster constituency | Loughborough |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45220000 - Engineering works and construction works
- 45262700 - Building alteration work
- 45300000 - Building installation work
- 45400000 - Building completion work

## Release History

- 20 Mar 2017 at 11:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e66c1b85-3b3e-4aba-ab31-dfe40ab0c682

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e66c1b85-3b3e-4aba-ab31-dfe40ab0c682
  20th March 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/loughborouni/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/loughborouni/aspx/home

## Provenance

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