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title: "Main Contractor - Refurbishment and Extenstion of Old Kirk on Holyrood Road"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000522466"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH"
published: "2019-04-17"
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# Main Contractor - Refurbishment and Extenstion of Old Kirk on Holyrood Road

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000522466

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## Summary

The University of Edinburgh is seeking a Main Contractor for the refurbishment and extension of the Old Kirk on Holyrood Road, Edinburgh, aimed at creating a postgraduate student centre. This procurement process is currently in the active tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 31 January 2018. The project is classified under the works procurement category and is proceeding via a selective method, specifically using a restricted procedure. It involves an estimated value of £4.5 million and aims to deliver a flexible multi-purpose space for various academic activities.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for construction firms, particularly those with expertise in large-scale refurbishment projects. Companies that have successfully completed similar works, particularly in the education sector, are well-suited to compete for this contract. Furthermore, bidders should align with stringent environmental and social compliance criteria tied to community benefit obligations, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability and social impact within their operations.

## Notice

Refurbishment and Extension of The Old Kirk Church on Holyrood Road offers the opportunity to create a cross College PG Student Centre. The building has been designed to be a flexible, multi-purpose space allowing PG students to book the space for events, conferences and group study. The Centre will include areas for formal and informal study, allowing students from the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (CAHSS), College of Science and Engineering (CSE) and College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine (CMVM) to meet, collaborate and study in an environment that doesn't presently exist.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The University of Edinburgh is seeking a Main Contractor to undertake the refurbishment and extension of the Old Kirk on Holyrood Road to create a new Postgraduate Study Centre. This procurement cannot be split into lots.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if there are any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR351993 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Apr 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH1 1HT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45210000 - Building construction work

## Release History

- 17 Apr 2019 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR351993
- 13 Dec 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC304325

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC304325
  Main Contractor - Refurbishment and Extenstion of Old Kirk on Holyrood Road - Refurbishment and Extension of The Old Kirk Church on Holyrood Road offers the opportunity to create a cross College PG Student Centre. The building has been designed to be a flexible, multi-purpose space allowing PG students to book the space for events, conferences and group study. The Centre will include areas for formal and informal study, allowing students from the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (CAHSS), College of Science and Engineering (CSE) and College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine (CMVM) to meet, collaborate and study in an environment that doesn't presently exist.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR351993
  Main Contractor - Refurbishment and Extenstion of Old Kirk on Holyrood Road - Refurbishment and Extension of The Old Kirk Church on Holyrood Road offers the opportunity to create a cross College PG Student Centre. The building has been designed to be a flexible, multi-purpose space allowing PG students to book the space for events, conferences and group study. The Centre will include areas for formal and informal study, allowing students from the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (CAHSS), College of Science and Engineering (CSE) and College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine (CMVM) to meet, collaborate and study in an environment that doesn't presently exist.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/HTML/?uri=CELEX:32014L0024&from=EN
- http://www.ed.ac.uk/about/sustainability/themes/climate-change/climate-strategy/read
- http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/procurement/supplying
- http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2016/03/8410/4
- http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/hse40.pdf
- http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/30/contents/enacted
- http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/493/contents/made
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000522466
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2010/15/contents
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

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