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title: "DE 3924804 Strule Shared Education Campus Main Works Contract (OPEN)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02cae5"
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# DE 3924804 Strule Shared Education Campus Main Works Contract (OPEN)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02cae5

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## Summary

The Department of Education has issued a tender for the Strule Shared Education Campus Main Works Contract in Northern Ireland. This significant project aims to bring together 6 schools and over 4000 children on a dynamic campus, requiring the construction of five school buildings, synthetic pitches, infrastructure works, and landscaping. The procurement process is in the tender stage, with the deadline for tender submissions extended to 26th September 2022.

This tender presents opportunities for main building contractors specialising in construction works for education buildings. Businesses looking to compete should consider the scale of the project, the need for high-quality building construction expertise, and capabilities in delivering infrastructure and landscaping works. Being located in Bangor, UK, interested parties should engage with the Department of Education through the provided contact details for further information and participation in the tender process.

## Notice

The Strule Shared Education Campus (SSEC) Programme is a longstanding Executive priority with continued broad political support. It is a hugely significant programme, representing massive capital investment in the west of Northern Ireland (NI), stimulating further development and regeneration of the region. The SSEC programme will bring together 6 schools and over 4000 children and young people, from all backgrounds who will learn together on a vibrant and dynamic campus. As a pioneering project it will transform education in NI. Significant work on the Strule Programme has been completed to date, including delivery of 1 of the 6 schools. The SSEC Main Works Competition (MWC) will include the delivery of the remaining five post primary school buildings and associated facilities which equate to approximately 64,000m2 of building accommodation, in addition to synthetic pitches, infrastructure, environmental protection, landscaping and general site development works.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Strule Shared Education Campus (SSEC) Programme is a longstanding Executive priority with continued broad political support. It is a hugely significant programme, representing massive capital investment in the west of Northern Ireland (NI), stimulating further development and regeneration of the region. The SSEC programme will bring together 6 schools and over 4000 children and young people, from all backgrounds who will learn together on a vibrant and dynamic campus. As a pioneering project it will transform education in NI. Significant work on the Strule Programme has been completed to date, including delivery of 1 of the 6 schools. The SSEC Main Works Competition (MWC) will include the delivery of the remaining five post primary school buildings and associated facilities which equate to approximately 64,000m2 of building accommodation, in addition to synthetic pitches, infrastructure, environmental protection, landscaping and general site development works. Additional information: The designs for the remaining 5 post primary schools & shared facilities are broadly developed to RIBA Stage 3 2016. Full planning permission for the Campus masterplan & building designs has been attained. The MWC will be procured as a Develop & Construct contract through the appointment of a Building Contractor led Integrated Supply Team (IST). The IST will be required to take full responsibility for the Employer's initial design and develop this into the technical design for the Employer's acceptance under a NEC3 Option C Target. Cost Contract. The contract will be managed on a two stage approach: * Pre - Construction Period (Stage 1) * Construction (Stage 2). The MWC will be delivered to BIM level 2 in accordance with the Employer's. Information Requirements. The MWC is to be completed within realistic timescales stated in the contract to coincide with schools migration onto the campus. The Works Information is held in a Document Management System called 'BOX' and will be made available to lead Economic Operators. Please use the eTendersNI messaging function to request access to BOX by providing names and email addresses for TWO persons only. On receipt, a link will be forwarded to the listed email addresses which will provide access to the Works Information.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021879-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | 2 Oct 2022 |
| Award date | 9 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000,000 |
| Lots value | £120,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION |
| Additional buyers | CPD - CONSTRUCTION DIVISION; DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION DE |
| Locality | BANGOR |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT19 7PR |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN09 Ards and North Down |
| Local authority | Ards and North Down |
| Electoral ward | Ballygrainey |
| Westminster constituency | North Down |
| Delivery location | TLN0 Northern Ireland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45210000 - Building construction work
- 45214000 - Construction work for buildings relating to education and research

## Release History

- 9 Aug 2022 at 13:38 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021879-2022
- 21 Jun 2022 at 12:45 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016925-2022
- 20 May 2022 at 09:54 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013572-2022
- 13 Dec 2021 at 16:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030997-2021
- 24 Sep 2021 at 08:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023762-2021
- 21 Jul 2021 at 15:35 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017271-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=3924804
- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps/home.do
- https://www.finance-ni.gov.uk/articles/list-public-bodies-which-ni-public-procurement-policy-applies
- https://www.finance-ni.gov.uk/contacts/contact-cpd
- https://www.finance-ni.gov.uk/publications/procurement-guidance-note-0112-contract-management-principles-and-procedures

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