--- title: "(NU/1688) Main Contractor for Cockle Park Farm - Technical Support Building" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f4546709-633d-44b0-8273-18284757c131" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f4546709-633d-44b0-8273-18284757c131" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f4546709-633d-44b0-8273-18284757c131.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f4546709-633d-44b0-8273-18284757c131.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY" published: "2021-07-05" --- # (NU/1688) Main Contractor for Cockle Park Farm - Technical Support Building Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f4546709-633d-44b0-8273-18284757c131 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f4546709-633d-44b0-8273-18284757c131) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f4546709-633d-44b0-8273-18284757c131.json) ## Summary The procurement process is being conducted by Newcastle University for the project titled "(NU/1688) Main Contractor for Cockle Park Farm - Technical Support Building". This project falls within the construction industry, specifically under the category of construction structures and materials. The tender is currently in the tender stage, with a closing date for submissions set for 31st August 2021, and the contract period commencing on 20th October 2021 and concluding on 28th February 2022. The tender is being carried out through an open procedure with a budget ranging from £300,000 to £600,000, located in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in construction and modular facility development. Businesses that can provide services relevant to laboratory construction, veterinary facilities, and general contracting would be ideally suited to compete for this contract. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as they can potentially meet the requirements set forth by the university's internal design team, which includes building surveyors and engineers. This project not only allows for participation in a significant research initiative but also positions the winning contractor within the expanding field of agricultural and veterinary research infrastructure. ## Notice This building will form part of the development of the new research zone at Cockle Park. It is the intention that all new facilities that form part of the research zone will comply fully with Home Office codes of practice for the housing of livestock. It will be sited in close proximity to the C-Dial development and porcine Research Unit. This development will ensure that our research can continue to be conducted in an efficient way. General Description A modular facility consisting of:- * A wet laboratory * A post mortem room * An animal surgery * Animal holding and recovery This tender is for the appointment of a main contractor for this scheme. A design team of internal Improvements staff are already in place comprising of a Building Surveyor, Mechanical Services Engineer and Electrical Services Engineer. The agreement will be in the form of Newcastle University Terms and Conditions for Services 2018 (with Minor Works). ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ae3080d-99ff-4e5d-896b-92b60b7206c1 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 Jul 2021 | | Submission deadline | 31 Aug 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 19 Oct 2021 - 28 Feb 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £600,000 | | 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 | NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY | | Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | | Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne | | Postcode | NE1 7RU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | | ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside | | Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne | | Electoral ward | Monument | | Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) - 45000000 - Construction work ## Release History - 5 Jul 2021 at 14:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ae3080d-99ff-4e5d-896b-92b60b7206c1 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ae3080d-99ff-4e5d-896b-92b60b7206c1 5th July 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://www.ncl.ac.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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