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title: "UKRI-1860 Laboratory Cold Storage Facility Refurbishment"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-032b9b"
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published: "2022-04-08"
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# UKRI-1860 Laboratory Cold Storage Facility Refurbishment

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION - BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-032b9b

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## Summary

The UK Research & Innovation - British Antarctic Survey is currently seeking bids for a laboratory cold storage facility refurbishment, titled "UKRI-1860 Laboratory Cold Storage Facility Refurbishment". This procurement falls under the construction industry, specifically focusing on cold-storage installations. The project is located in Cambridgeshire, with the tender open for submissions until 11th May 2022. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing any interested parties to participate. Site visits for interested bidders are scheduled for the 25th to 27th April 2022, providing essential insights into the project's requirements.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in mechanical and electrical installations, cooling systems, and laboratory construction. Companies with expertise in these areas can leverage this contract to enhance their portfolio and experience in the research and innovation sector. With a project budget of £1,000,000 and a contract period lasting up to 360 days, participating in this tender could lead to long-term collaborative relationships within the scientific community.

## Notice

Project to refurbish existing laboratory cold storage facility, to include all associated mechanical and electrical works.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The British Antarctic Survey operates a series of research facilities which include a Polar Aquarium, controlled temperature experimental rooms and cold storage facilities. The Project will include strip out of the existing Aquarium, experimental and cold storage rooms and replacement with new. New mechanical and electrical systems will be installed along with new cooling systems with low GWP potential to meet the needs of a marine research facility with a specific temperature control requirement and provision of chilled water supply. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/Y6P92G6VW6

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009472-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender 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 | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 11 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| Lots value | £1,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION - BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY |
| Locality | CAMBRIDGE |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB3 0ET |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Cambridge |
| Electoral ward | Newnham |
| Westminster constituency | Cambridge |
| Delivery location | TLH12 Cambridgeshire CC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 45 - Construction work
- 51 - Installation services (except software)
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 39298800 - Aquariums
- 42500000 - Cooling and ventilation equipment
- 45213210 - Cold-storage installations
- 45214610 - Laboratory building construction work
- 45310000 - Electrical installation work
- 45317000 - Other electrical installation work
- 45331230 - Installation work of cooling equipment
- 45350000 - Mechanical installations
- 45351000 - Mechanical engineering installation works
- 51430000 - Installation services of laboratory equipment
- 71321000 - Engineering design services for mechanical and electrical installations for buildings
- 98361000 - Aquatic marine services

## Release History

- 8 Apr 2022 at 11:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009472-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/respond/Y6P92G6VW6
- https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Cambridge:-Cold-storage-installations./Y6P92G6VW6
- https://www.bas.ac.uk/
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/Y6P92G6VW6
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Cambridge:-Cold-storage-installations./Y6P92G6VW6

## Provenance

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