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title: "Services Consultant - Precision Biology Innovation Hub (PBIH)"
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# Services Consultant - Precision Biology Innovation Hub (PBIH)

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ead45a3f-ff35-446d-aa10-c8ce57aa9eef

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## Summary

The University of Southampton has awarded a contract for the project titled "Services Consultant - Precision Biology Innovation Hub (PBIH)" under the industry category of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Services. Located in the South East region of the United Kingdom, the procurement process, managed through a limited competitive quotation method, concluded its tender stage on 15 August 2024 and transitioned to the award stage on 18 September 2024. The contract, valued at £12,000, has a specified duration from 18 September 2024 to 14 November 2024. RIBA stage 2 feasibility input for multiple PBIH projects at Chilworth Science Park is the project's focus, including tasks such as reviewing existing building services and advising on short-term plant replacement.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs, focusing on mechanical and electrical engineering consultancy. Businesses with expertise in building services, feasibility studies, and project management will find this contract particularly beneficial as it requires active participation in design meetings and on-site visits. The structured and collaborative approach promoted by the University of Southampton can effectively enhance the contractor's portfolio and reputation within the higher education and innovation sectors.

## Notice

The University is awarding a contract to a Service Engineer to provide input at RIBA 2 associated with the feasibility to test a number of options within the Merck building for around six PBIH (Precision Biology Innovation Hub) projects without undertaking a deep retrofit. Detailed Requirements: The services engineer's scope is to assist the other design team member to input to a RIBA 2 report for the initial works required in the Merck building at Chilworth Science Park; including: * Review existing building services * Advise on any short term plant replacement * Attend weekly meetings * Site visit * Review as installed drawings * Meet with UoS E & F colleagues to understand any LTM issues.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb33514f-9502-46bd-8e83-087241c4fdd9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 17 Sep 2024 - 14 Nov 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £12,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO17 1BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Portswood |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Test |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | METHOD CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71334000 - Mechanical and electrical engineering services

## Release History

- 25 Sep 2024 at 13:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb33514f-9502-46bd-8e83-087241c4fdd9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb33514f-9502-46bd-8e83-087241c4fdd9
  25th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.southampton.ac.uk/

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