---
title: "Invitation to Tender"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000613426"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DUNDEE SCIENCE CENTRE"
published: "2020-07-09"
---

# Invitation to Tender

Buyer: DUNDEE SCIENCE CENTRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000613426

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## Summary

Dundee Science Centre is currently engaged in an open tender process for construction services as part of the CONNECT Project, which involves the refurbishment of the ground floor and the creation of science engagement exhibits. The tender, titled "Invitation to Tender," is situated in the sciences sector and took place in Dundee, UK. The submission deadline is set for 18th March 2020, with a contract value of approximately £2 million. Interested bidders should adhere to the stipulated requirements outlined in the tender documentation, including the need for electronic submission.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses in the construction and exhibit design sectors. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and contractors experienced in educational and science-based projects may find this opportunity particularly appealing. Given the scope of the project, businesses that specialise in internal refurbishment, display fabrication, and collaborative design will be well-positioned to compete effectively for the contract.

## Notice

Construction services, including contractor design input, the internal refurbishment of the ground floor of the Dundee Science Centre and the fabrication of some science engagement exhibits as part of the CONNECT Project - a 2,000,000 GBP Science Engagement Exhibition.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

PSC Procurement of construction services, including contractor design input, the internal refurbishment of the ground floor of the Dundee Science Centre and the fabrication of some science engagement exhibits as part of the of a 2,000,000 GBP Science Engagement Exhibition at Dundee Science Centre.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL389911 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| 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 | 9 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 May 2020 |
| Contract period | 4 May 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £815,000 |
| Lots value | £815,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £814,634 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DUNDEE SCIENCE CENTRE |
| Locality | DUNDEE |
| Post town | Dundee |
| Postcode | DD1 4QB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City |
| Local authority | Dundee City |
| Electoral ward | West End |
| Westminster constituency | Dundee Central |
| Delivery location | TLM71 Angus and Dundee City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BENTLEYS SHOPFITTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45210000 - Building construction work

## Release History

- 9 Jul 2020 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL389911
- 5 Feb 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB379662

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB379662&idx=5
  7th March 2020 - No. 05 Construction Specification
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB379662&idx=18
  7th March 2020 - Please note: The original Construction Specification has been replaced by Revision D
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB379662&idx=17
  20th February 2020 - Additional PDF document - 'M&E Specification, Electrical Schematic and Circuit Charts'
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB379662&idx=16
  12th February 2020 - This is the Word version of the 6th Feb Revised DSC ITT Single Stage Open Feb 2020 PDF.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB379662&idx=15
  6th February 2020 - Bill of Quantities in Excel format as requested
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB379662&idx=14
  6th February 2020 - This revised ITT sets the price/quality split at 50% price:50% quality
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB379662&idx=9
  5th February 2020 - No. 09 Structural Eng Specification
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB379662&idx=13
  5th February 2020 - No. 09 Structural Eng Specification
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB379662&idx=1
  5th February 2020 - No 1. Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB379662&idx=12
  5th February 2020 - No 1. Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB379662&idx=3
  5th February 2020 - No. 03 Gant Chart Programme
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB379662&idx=4
  5th February 2020 - No. 4 Architects Drawings
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB379662&idx=6
  5th February 2020 - No. 6 Exhibit Manual
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB379662&idx=7
  5th February 2020 - No. 07 Manufacturer Supplementary Info Appendices
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB379662&idx=8
  5th February 2020 - No 8 Mechanical + Electrical Eng Drawings
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB379662&idx=10
  5th February 2020 - No. 10 Bill of Quantities with Contract Conditions
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB379662&idx=11
  5th February 2020 - No. 11 Pre-Construction Information Pack - PCIP
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB379662&idx=2
  5th February 2020 - No. 2 Construction Information Guide for fabrication of science engagement exhibits
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB379662
  Invitation to Tender - Construction services, including contractor design input, the internal refurbishment of the ground floor of the Dundee Science Centre and the fabrication of some science engagement exhibits as part of the CONNECT Project - a 2,000,000 GBP Science Engagement Exhibition.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL389911
  Invitation to Tender - Construction services, including contractor design input, the internal refurbishment of the ground floor of the Dundee Science Centre and the fabrication of some science engagement exhibits as part of the CONNECT Project - a 2,000,000 GBP Science Engagement Exhibition.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.dundeesciencecentre.org.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000613426

## Provenance

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