Published date: 4 February 2020

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: 15 May 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Construction work - 45000000

Location of contract

East of England

Value of contract

£10,000,000

Procurement reference

T819

Published date

4 February 2020

Closing date

15 May 2020

Contract start date

26 June 2020

Contract end date

17 December 2021

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Restricted procedure (above threshold)

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

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The University of Essex is seeking to obtain the services of a suitable contractor to undertake construction works required for delivery of the new office block and associated external works at The University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park, Wivenhoe, Essex.
The project will be undertaken on a live university campus and must be undertaken without causing undue disruption to the rest of the site whilst keeping existing services live and available to neighbouring facilities.

All submissions must be submitted to the Authority electronically by uploading it via the Proactis portal https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login

The project involves:
• Construction of a new four storey building (approximately 4,800m2) to a shell and core specification comprising piled foundations, steel frame, masonry external walls, concrete roof fitted out central core, reception area and toilet areas and open plan office areas.
• Associated pathways and access ways, retaining walls, steps and car parking together with foul and surface water drainage and new utility services.

About the buyer

Contact name

Jo Woodward

Address

Wivenhoe Park
COLCHESTER
CO43SQ
England

Telephone

01206 874357 ext 4357

Email

jmwoodb@essex.ac.uk