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title: "Clydesdale and Birks Student Residences DBFO"
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# Clydesdale and Birks Student Residences DBFO

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EXETER  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ccc82125-b756-476f-9ef7-3d2a68343b37

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## Summary

The University of Exeter is initiating a tender for the "Clydesdale and Birks Student Residences DBFO" project, aimed at constructing a student residences facility with approximately 1,790 new rooms at their Streatham Campus in the South West of England. This project, classified under construction work for halls of residence, has a minimum contract value of £185 million, with the tender period closing on 18 April 2022. Following the selection process, the contract is anticipated to commence on 19 April 2022 and extend until 20 April 2077, enabling a long-term partnership for the successful bidder.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses involved in construction, architectural design, and property management services. Companies that specialise in large-scale residential developments, as well as those equipped to handle financing and operational aspects of university facilities, will find this project especially suitable. With a focus on enhancing student experience while ensuring value for money, this initiative is well-aligned with firms looking to engage in high-value public sector contracts.

## Notice

The University is seeking a partner who will design, build, finance and operate a student residences facility containing in the region of 1,790 new rooms at Clydesdale & Birks Grange, Streatham Campus. The contract will deliver an off balance sheet transaction (or one that has minimal impact on the University's balance sheet) and a capital receipt to the University for a student residences facility in keeping with a UK Top 10 and the Russell Group University. It will also enhance student experience on campus and provide value for money for both the University and students. Full details of the project are contained within the SQ which is available at the address in this notice

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b841d44-569e-41b9-ac55-9e2919813f0a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive dialog |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 18 Apr 2022 - 20 Apr 2077 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £185,000,001 |
| 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 EXETER |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX4 4QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Duryard and St James |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 70 - Real estate services
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 45214700 - Construction work for halls of residence
- 50700000 - Repair and maintenance services of building installations
- 70111000 - Development of residential real estate
- 70331000 - Residential property services
- 71220000 - Architectural design services
- 98341000 - Accommodation services
- 98341100 - Accommodation management services

## Release History

- 17 Mar 2022 at 13:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b841d44-569e-41b9-ac55-9e2919813f0a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b841d44-569e-41b9-ac55-9e2919813f0a
  17th March 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.exeter.ac.uk

## Provenance

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