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title: "Construction of the Housing Innovation & Construction Skills Academy (HICSA)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-032d77"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2022-04-13"
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# Construction of the Housing Innovation & Construction Skills Academy (HICSA)

Buyer: SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-032d77

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## Summary

The Sunderland City Council is currently conducting an open tender for the "Construction of the Housing Innovation & Construction Skills Academy (HICSA)" located in Sunderland, UK. The project, classified under CPV code 45214200 for construction work for school buildings, has a total value of £13,000,000 and aims to enhance educational infrastructure. The tender submission period closes on 13 May 2022, with a bid opening scheduled for the same day. The contract is expected to run until 31 March 2024.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for construction firms specialising in educational projects, particularly those with expertise in designing and building school facilities. Companies that excel in quality construction and can demonstrate social value will be particularly well-positioned to compete, given the award criteria that favour quality (70%), social value (10%), and price (20%). The procurement method allows for open competition, encouraging a diverse range of contractors to submit their proposals.

## Notice

Design and Construction of the Housing Innovation & Construction Skills Academy (HICSA), Sunderland

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Design and Construction of the Housing Innovation & Construction Skills Academy (HICSA).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009947-2022 |
| 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 | 13 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 13 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | £13,000,000 |
| 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 | SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR1 3AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Millfield |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | TLC23 Sunderland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45214200 - Construction work for school buildings

## Release History

- 13 Apr 2022 at 14:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009947-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sunderland.gov.uk/
- https://procontract.due-north.com

## Provenance

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