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title: "Acquisition of land and associated construction works relating to a proposed manufacturing research and development facility at Infinity Park Derby, Derby"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02da3e"
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published: "2022-02-10"
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# Acquisition of land and associated construction works relating to a proposed manufacturing research and development facility at Infinity Park Derby, Derby

Buyer: DERBY CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02da3e

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Derby City Council as the buying organisation, seeking the acquisition of land and associated construction works for a manufacturing research and development facility at Infinity Park Derby. The project falls under the construction industry category, with the procurement stage currently being complete. The total contract value amounts to approximately £14.8 million, and was awarded to Infinity Park Derby LLP with a date of contract signing on 21 January 2022. Construction works are expected to be completed by February 2023, having been facilitated through a negotiated limited procurement method due to the exclusive rights of the landowner.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the construction and engineering sectors, particularly those capable of handling large-scale development projects. Companies with expertise in advanced manufacturing and subcontracting capabilities would be well-positioned to participate, as the primary contractor, Infinity Park Derby LLP, intends to subcontract portions of the construction work. Engaging in this contract could help businesses expand their portfolios and establish long-term relationships within the burgeoning advanced manufacturing landscape in Derby.

## Notice

The Council has awarded a contract to Infinity Park Derby LLP for the purchase of land and the construction of an advanced manufacturing and research centre

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Council has entered into agreements under which the Council has acquired through a land sale agreement the freehold of land that forms part of Infinity Park Derby for a value including SDLT of GBP 214,133. The site of the facility to benefit from rights of access and use of adjacent drainage and highway infrastructure. The Council has entered into a development funding agreement under which the Council is providing GBP 14,631,629 funding to carry out construction of the research and development facility at the site and associated infrastructure works with building completion intended by February 2023. The agreements are entered into based on exclusive rights of the developer.

### Procurement Information

The negotiated procedure without prior publication is being used and is justified under Regulation 32(2)(b)(iii) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 for the award of a public works contract for the development of a manufacturing research and development facility. The site acquired by the Council meets the Council's requirements for a manufacturing research and development facility and there are no reasonable alternative or substitute development sites. The works can only be carried out by a particular economic operator because of its exclusive rights as landowner of the land that makes up the development site.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003851-2022 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £30,307,762 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DERBY CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DERBY |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE1 2FS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby |
| Local authority | Derby |
| Electoral ward | Darley |
| Westminster constituency | Derby South |
| Delivery location | TLF11 Derby |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INFINITY PARK DERBY |

## 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

- 10 Feb 2022 at 13:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003851-2022
- 26 Aug 2021 at 16:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021198-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.derby.gov.uk
- http://www.eastmidstenders.org

## Provenance

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