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title: "Rolle Building External Fabric Works"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04ffe5"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH"
published: "2025-04-09"
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# Rolle Building External Fabric Works

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04ffe5

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## Summary

The University of Plymouth is planning the procurement for a project titled "Rolle Building External Fabric Works" under the construction industry category. Located in Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom, the procurement stage is currently in planning. Key dates to note include the end of the tender period on 23 May 2025, and the commencement of works on 10 July 2025 with expected completion by 01 October 2025. The procurement follows an open competition method and has a total budgeted value of £1,800,000 with £1,500,000 allocated specifically for the works.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in construction and related services, particularly those experienced in external wall insulation, flat roof renewal, skylight replacement, and building management system (BMS) alterations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) in the Devon area are encouraged to participate, with reserved participation policies highlighting local engagement. The project requires robust insurance coverage including public liability, employers' liability, and contractor’s all-risk, making it suitable for well-established entities in the construction sector.

## Notice

The planned works shall consist of external wall insulation renewal, lower flat roof renewal, Atrium skylight renewal and BMS alternations, renewal of window actuators and controllers with associated works. o commence the works on 10 July 2025 concluding 01 October 2025. The scaffolding is to be erected ahead of commencement and execution of the formal contract under the terms of letter of intent. Completed as part of the redevelopment programme in 2008, the Rolle Building provides academic space and purpose-built office space for administration staff. On the eastern and western facades a perforated metal sheet in the form of a curved solar shading system supported by metal framework. The design intent of the brise soleil drew inspiration from the undulated brise soleil of the Babbage Building, which has since been overhauled.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014048-2025 |
| Notice type | UK3 - Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 23 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | 28 Apr 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 9 Jul 2025 - 2 Oct 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,500,000 |
| Lots value | £1,500,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH |
| Locality | PLYMOUTH |
| Post town | Plymouth |
| Postcode | PL4 8AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK41 Plymouth |
| Local authority | Plymouth |
| Electoral ward | Drake |
| Westminster constituency | Plymouth Sutton and Devonport |
| Delivery location | TLK4 Devon |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 9 Apr 2025 at 14:36 - Planning - UK3 - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014048-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014048-2025
  9th April 2025 - Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-575

## Notice URLs

- https://uk.eu-supply.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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