Published date: 1 August 2018

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: 28 August 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Laminated wood - 44191200

  • Construction work for university buildings - 45214400

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£550,000 to £650,000

Procurement reference

MT212779

Published date

1 August 2018

Closing date

28 August 2018

Contract start date

17 September 2018

Contract end date

31 July 2019

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Arts University Bournemouth (AUB) has secured funding from Dorset Local Enterprise Partnership (DLEP) to build a new state-of-the art incubation facility to support and develop digital and creative industries throughout Dorset.
Through this tender the University is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced contract to manufacture, supply and erect the Contemporary and bespoke Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) structure.
CRAB Studio has been appointed as architects to design the Innovation Studio and have sought to develop a building which is both functional and inspiring. AKTII are the structural engineers for the project and have designed and engineered the cross laminated structure. Prefabricated CLT will form the main construction material.
PT Projects are the University's Quantity Surveyors and Contract Administrators for this project and are assisting the University in this procurement process.
The successful contractor will be appointed as a domestic Sub-Contractor (yet to be selected) under the terms of the JCT Standard Form of Building Contract Without Quantities and With Contractor Design

More information

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About the buyer

Contact name

Marianne Lewis, Procurement Manager

Address

Wallisdown
Poole
Dorset
BH12 5HH
England

Telephone

+44 1202533011

Email

procurement@aub.ac.uk

Website

http://www.aub.ac.uk/