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title: "GB-Newcastle Upon Tyne: T18-3645 E&E - Geotechnology and HF Lab"
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# GB-Newcastle Upon Tyne: T18-3645 E&E - Geotechnology and HF Lab

Buyer: NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f8e3929b-be82-4599-8517-bfd1cba8656a

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Northumbria University, located in Newcastle upon Tyne, which is seeking to build a Freezer Room for storing Ice Core samples as part of a new Ice Core Group initiative. This project has a total value of £550,000 and falls under the industry category of construction work. The procurement method details are not specified, but the call-off is via the NEPO Framework for Building Construction Works, specifically Lot 1, applicable to Northumberland, Tyne & Wear, and Durham. The tender period ended on 11 November 2019, and the contract period runs from 25 November 2019 to 10 February 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for construction companies, particularly those specialising in building works. Businesses with the capacity to handle projects within the framework category, especially those with experience in similar construction projects, would be well-suited to compete. The existing relationship with Robertson Construction Group Ltd, the awarded supplier, indicates a competitive process that may enhance future tender opportunities in the area.

## Notice

The strategic appointment of a new Ice Core Group is bringing Royal Society Grant funding to the University, alongside a new cohort of academic staff who will increase RGCI and 4* REF output. This Group require a Freezer Room to store Ice Core samples for existing research commitments, and to provide the infrastructure to allow future bidding within this area. Call off is via the NEPO Framework for Building Construction Works (ref NEPO207), Lot 1 - Building Construction Works - Northumberland, Tyne & Wear and Durham (up to PS2 million) with the 1st ranked contractor, Robertson Construction Ltd

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d157d9e-667e-4448-a410-6e286a9b25ba |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Nov 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Nov 2019 |
| Contract period | 25 Nov 2019 - 10 Feb 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £550,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £550,000 |
| 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 | NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 8ST |
| 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 | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ROBERTSON CONSTRUCTION GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 10 Jan 2020 at 15:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d157d9e-667e-4448-a410-6e286a9b25ba

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d157d9e-667e-4448-a410-6e286a9b25ba
  10th January 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=463245489
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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