Published date: 28 August 2015

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 18 September 2015

Contract summary

Industry

  • Architectural and related services - 71200000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£10,000,000 to £20,000,000

Procurement reference

BIP156524177

Published date

28 August 2015

Closing date

18 September 2015

Contract start date

1 November 2015

Contract end date

30 September 2017

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The University wishes to appoint consultants from RIBA Stage 3 to deliver a new Lecture and Seminar facility. The Stage 2 Report and concept design will be made available to the shortlisted consultants at the appropriate time.

A shortlist of consultants to be invited to tender will be established based on questionnaire responses.

The Architect will act as the Lead Consultant and Principal Designer in accordance with the requirements of the CDM 2015 Regulations and will work with other consultants including Quantity Surveyor, Structural Engineer, Mechanical and Electrical Services Engineers, etc.

The procurement strategy is likely to be either:
• Two Stage Design and Build
• Traditional

The new build facility will likely comprises of: Tiered seat Lecture, Seminar rooms, Central atrium, Language Laboratories, Group working rooms all established through a Time table driven brief.

The premises is aiming to achieve a Breeam Excellent rating with an indicative construction budget circa £11.5m exclusive of contingency and VAT.

Lot 1. Architect as Lead Consultant Principal Designer in accordance with the requirements of the CDM 2015 Regulations - New Lecture Theatre & Teaching Hub
Lot 2. Services Engineer (M&E) - New Lecture Theatre & Teaching Hub
Lot 3. Quantity Surveyors - New Lecture Theatre & Teaching Hub
Lot 4. Structural Engineers - New Lecture Theatre & Teaching Hub

More information

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Additional text

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement, and the contract will be awarded on the basis of the most economically advantageous tender.Please note the return date for PQQ submissions is 12 noon on 18/09/2015 and the PQQ is located on the following web site https://in-tendhost.co.uk/liverpooluni Select 'Tenders' from the top menu bar, select 'current', then click 'view details' button. To gain full access to this website and documentation you need to log in using your existing registration details or click the 'Register' button if you have not registered before. When registering PLEASE make sure the 'publish e-mail address' field is completed accurately as this will receive all automated correspondence. Please return your PQQ as detailed in the document. All dates, time periods and quantities indicated in this Notice are provisional only and the university reserves the right to change the same if circumstances so dictate. The University reserves the right not to enter in to any contract pursuant to this Notice and to withdraw from this procurement exercise at any time.

About the buyer

Contact name

Mr DA Morris, Senior Procurement Manager

Address

Procurement
Bedford House
Liverpool
L69 7ZP
UK

Telephone

+44(0)1517943825

Email

dmorris@liv.ac.uk