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title: "Civils and Groundworks Framework for the University of Sunderland"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03ad60"
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# Civils and Groundworks Framework for the University of Sunderland

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03ad60

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## Summary

The University of Sunderland has completed the award process for the Civils and Groundworks Framework. The framework, valued at £100k per annum, will run for 3 years with a possible extension. The University plans to appoint 3 suppliers to the framework. The procurement stage is marked as 'cancelled'.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses in the construction industry. Suppliers with expertise in civil engineering and groundworks services will be well-suited to compete. The University of Sunderland, as the buying organization, is seeking to collaborate with suppliers that can work on funding applications from bodies like Arts Council, ERDF, and Heritage Lottery Fund.

## Notice

The University seeks to develop a framework agreement for Civils and Groundworks services.It is envisaged that 3 suppliers will be appointed to the Framework. The specification can be found in Appendix F.Estimated value of this framework is:- PS100k per annumFor the purpose of this tender award and any subsequent services which may be connected with the original award we reserve the right to spend a further 25% of the anticipated spend subject to changes in University requirements or changes to legislation.The framework will run for a period of 3 years with an option to extend for a further year.Any commissions under this contract or framework maybe subject to external funding from bodies such as Arts Council, ERDF, Heritage Lottery Fund, LEP etc. and the successful suppliers will be expected to work with the University on any funding applications where appropriate. This list of funding bodies is not exhaustive.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

he University seeks to develop a framework agreement for Civils and Groundworks services.It is envisaged that 3 suppliers will be appointed to the Framework. The specification can be found in Appendix F.Estimated value of this framework is:- PS100k per annum- note there are no guarantees on spend levels. We also reserve the right to spend an additional 25% of the original anticipated spend, subject to changes to requirements across the University for the duration of the award.For the purpose of this tender award and any subsequent services which may be connected with the original award we reserve the right to spend a further 25% of the anticipated spend subject to changes in University requirements or changes to legislation.The framework will run for a period of 3 years with an option to extend for a further year.Any commissions under this contract or framework maybe subject to external funding from bodies such as Arts Council, ERDF, Heritage Lottery Fund, LEP etc. and the successful suppliers will be expected to work with the University on any funding applications where appropriate. This list of funding bodies is not exhaustive. Additional information: Any commissions under this contract or framework maybe subject to external funding from bodies such as DfE, Arts Council, Heritage Lottery Fund, LEP, etc and the successful suppliers will be expected to work with the University on any funding applications where appropriate. This list of funding bodies is not exhaustive

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013903-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 May 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2023 - 31 May 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | £500,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND |
| Additional buyers | EUROPEAN UNION |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR1 3SD |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | BCE NORTHERN; EXCALIBUR & KESWICK GROUNDWORKS; MY CIVIL ENGINEERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 16 May 2023 at 11:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013903-2023
- 1 Mar 2023 at 16:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006061-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sunderland.ac.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsunderland/aspx/
- https://www.sunderland.ac.uk

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