--- title: "CEB+ Refurbishment Works at Henfaes Research Centre, Abergwyngregyn, Gwynedd" ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-139961" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-139961" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-139961.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-139961.json" source: "Sell2Wales" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "PRIFYSGOL BANGOR / BANGOR UNIVERSITY" published: "2024-03-22" --- # CEB+ Refurbishment Works at Henfaes Research Centre, Abergwyngregyn, Gwynedd Buyer: PRIFYSGOL BANGOR / BANGOR UNIVERSITY Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-kuma6s-139961 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-139961) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-139961.json) ## Summary The Prifysgol Bangor / Bangor University has initiated a planning stage tender for the CEB+ Refurbishment Works at Henfaes Research Centre, Abergwyngregyn, Gwynedd. The project aims to expand the Centre of Environmental Biotechnology to explore low carbon alternatives for products and industrial manufacturing processes. Bangor University plans to advertise the contract opportunity on Wednesday, 17th April, with interested contractors invited for a site visit and discussion on Thursday, 11th April. This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in construction works, particularly those interested in sustainability and environmental impact reduction. Companies offering services related to refurbishment, construction, and environmental technologies would be well-suited to compete. The project emphasises the importance of carbon reduction, biodiversity preservation, and social value contributions, creating avenues for businesses to showcase their capabilities in these areas and support the university's objectives. ## Notice Bangor University is currently finalising a business case to request funding from the North Wales Growth Deal to expand the Centre of Environmental Biotechnology, based at Bangor University.This project will explore the use of biological processes as low carbon alternatives to products and industrial manufacturing processes. The project will research unique enzymes and how they can transform into products that have less impact on the environment than current materials and industrial chemicals. This will support uptake of lower impact manufacturing technologies by businesses and work towards decarbonisation.The proposed funding will be used to:* Purchase additional equipment to establish a new microbial culture scale-up facility to support the planned development of the Centre for Environmental Biotechnology (CEB+)* Refurbish space at Henfaes Research Centre (Abergwyngregyn), to create a new workshop housing a scale-up facility, enhanced lab facilities and an upgraded business facing area.Refurbishment Works - Procurement Timetable.Bangor University is intending to advertise the contract opportunity for the refurbishment works on Wednesday, 17th April. Prior to that date, Bangor University and project partners would like to invite interested contractors to visit the site to discuss the plans and the requirements of the tender process. Contractors will be required to consider carbon reduction and biodiversity options as part of their tender submissions as well as being asked to offer social value contributions to the project via a Themes, Outcomes and Measures framework.The Contractor Event will be held at Henfaes Research Centre, Abergwyngregyn (marked as Bangor Forest Cyf. on Google maps) on Thursday, 11th April between 09:30 and 13:00. This will be a drop-in session which interested contractors can attend at a time to suit.Further details of the event and a copy of the RIBA Stage 4 Report an be obtained from: https://www.bangor.ac.uk/events/contractor-event-henfaes-research-centreContractors are advised that award of contract is subject to funding being approved. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Sell2Wales | | Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=139961 | | Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Prior Information Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 22 Mar 2024 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | 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 | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Not specified | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | PRIFYSGOL BANGOR / BANGOR UNIVERSITY | | Locality | BANGOR | | Post town | Llandudno | | Postcode | LL57 2TR | | Country | Wales | | ITL 1 | TLL Wales | | ITL 2 | TLL3 North Wales | | ITL 3 | TLL32 Gwynedd | | Local authority | Gwynedd | | Electoral ward | Glyder | | Westminster constituency | Bangor Aberconwy | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45000000 - Construction work ## Release History - 22 Mar 2024 at 16:13 - Planning - S2W Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=139961 ## Notice URLs - http://www.bangor.ac.uk - https://www.bangor.ac.uk/events/contractor-event-henfaes-research-centreContractors ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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