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title: "1650 Portland Building - Structural cracks and underpinning at De Montfort University, Leicester."
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# 1650 Portland Building - Structural cracks and underpinning at De Montfort University, Leicester.

Buyer: DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c63af587-f214-4a6a-9c35-01657f0fabfd

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## Summary

De Montfort University is seeking a contractor for a tender titled "1650 Portland Building - Structural cracks and underpinning at De Montfort University, Leicester." This procurement is classified under the construction industry and is taking place in Leicester, East Midlands, United Kingdom. Currently at the active tender stage, interested parties must submit their proposals by 27th May 2021. The contract is expected to commence on 14th June 2021 and conclude by 16th July 2021. The procurement method used is an open procedure, suitable for businesses of varying sizes, with all requirements detailed in the accompanying tender documentation.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in construction, particularly those experienced in structural works and foundation construction. Contractors that can effectively manage projects in occupied buildings, ensuring minimal disruption and maintaining safety standards, will be especially well-suited to compete. The works will require careful coordination, making it ideal for contractors with expertise in planning and executing complex construction operations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate in this project, fostering development and potential partnerships in the construction sector.

## Notice

The University requires single provider for the following works: The works comprise of the underpinning and construction of a concrete raft foundation to the fire exit lobby to the Prayer room in the Portland building. Associated works include the removal of existing windows and door and frame, the design and co-ordination of all temporary works including temporary piles, supports and blockwork and the re-instatement of windows / doors and frames, new flooring and decoration. The Building will be occupied during the course of the works. Careful coordination will be required for noisy / disruptive works and access to rooms / floor levels. Works will be restricted whereby not all windows at any one time will be accessible to work on at each floor level. The contractor should factor this into their delivery of the project. Full details of the University's requirements can be found in the tender documentation on In-Tend. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d6924bf-385c-43fb-b020-e91407164fb8 |
| 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 | 5 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 27 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 14 Jun 2021 - 16 Jul 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 | DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE1 9BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

## Release History

- 5 May 2021 at 14:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d6924bf-385c-43fb-b020-e91407164fb8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d6924bf-385c-43fb-b020-e91407164fb8
  5th May 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/demontfort/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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