Published date: 9 February 2022
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Contract summary
Industry
Building construction work - 45210000
Location of contract
NN17 1NN
Value of contract
£5,100,000
Procurement reference
CORBY-CONTRACTOR
Published date
9 February 2022
Approach to market date
15 February 2022
Contract start date
4 July 2022
Contract end date
1 August 2023
Procedure type
Open procedure (above threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
The Bedford College Group are planning the complete refurbishment of the three story Chisholm House situated at 9 Queens Square, CORBY, NN17 1PD. Chisholm House was constructed in the 1960's and is currently mostly unoccupied. It is situated largely over the Boots/Wilco retail units at the end of the Willow Place Shopping Centre. The work will predominantly be on the two floor [95%] located above the shopping level, although there will be a small area of new build on the Ground Floor. The project is fully funded via the Government Towns Fund and the core consultant team are appointed [Architect; Structural and M&E Engineer]. The works [an explicit condition of the grant] shall achieve net carbon zero. The College are therefore seeking to appoint an experienced contractor partner who can demonstrate a recent and suitable track record in this area of building works to deliver this project. The total GIA site area is 3635 m2; comprising - 87m2 [Ground floor - shopping deck level]; 1174 m2 - First Floor; 1174 m2 - Second Floor.
Site visits are encouraged and details will be provided with the tender pack. The procurement will be via a two stage process. The contract will be let using a JCT Contractors Design Form of contract. The Architect and Structural Engineer will be novated. Currently the project is at RIBA Stage 1 so early contractor engagement will be required.
More information
Spend profile
| Financial year | Budget |
|---|---|
| 2022/2023 | £3,500,000 |
| 2023/2024 | £1,472,500 |
| 2024/2025 | £127,500 |
About the buyer
Contact name
Craig Pullen
Address
Cauldwell Street
Bedford
MK429AH
England
Telephone
07531 975978
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