Published date: 17 June 2022

Last edited date: 14 July 2022

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: 30 June 2022, 12am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Laboratory building construction work - 45214610

Location of contract

East of England

Value of contract

£100,000 to £500,000

Procurement reference

BIP694403695

Published date

17 June 2022

Closing date

30 June 2022

Closing time

12am

Contract start date

22 August 2022

Contract end date

1 March 2023

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

NOTE: This notice was updated on 14 July 2022 for the following reason: Date of expression of interest changed to avoid confusion.(The workshop suites that this project refers to, will use state-of-the-art equipment to fully prepare individual 'sea gliders' for deployment into the Antarctic oceans. The workshop suites are separated into four areas; a wet workshop, a dry workshop, an electronics workshop and a field preparation workshop.)

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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.The British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge, is part of the Natural Environment Research Council. The primary use for the site is polar scientific research, and therefore the site contains a multitude of laboratories, cold rooms, workshops and office accommodation.

This site can be occupied 24 hours a day. The area of the works is central to the BAS site and all surrounding buildings must be considered occupied throughout the works. The Contractor must take all reasonable care not to interfere with all other activities on the site.

The Tenderers are recommended to visit the site before submitting their Tender to acquaint themselves with local conditions, means of access, the full extent and character of the project and any other matters which might affect the execution of the works

About the buyer

Contact name

Bas Procurement

Address

British Antarctic Survey
High Cross
Cambridge
CB3 0ET
UK

Telephone

01223221400

Email

basprocurement@ukri.org