Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bbe-1a2a-7369-ab84-7d669a8b15b7/manufacturing-technology-and-skills-centre-construction-works closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Manufacturing, Technology and Skills Centre Construction Works [Weston College](https://tendernation.io/buyers/weston-college) Estimated value £1,750,000 Published 1 Oct 2025 Deadline Closed 29 Oct 2025 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender \*\*Please refer to change notice dated 01/10/2025 for up to date scope info. The successful provider will be appointed to deliver comprehensive construction management and refurbishment services, including the appointment and coordination of all required specialist sub-contractors, to ensure the timely delivery of the new MTSC at Filton. The estimated overall contract value will be between £1.75m and £2.97m and will not exceed £2.97m. The final project value is dependent on the level of funding secured through an Office for Students (OfS) bid, the outcome of which is expected end of September 2025. Two options are therefore envisaged: Option A, subject to the successful award of bid funding, and Option B, to be delivered without bid funding, with the scope and value adjusted accordingly. Below details overall budget for Option A and Option B: ### Option A - with OfS Grant - £4,5m ### Option B - College Funding Only - £2,6m Estimated construction value \[excluding Fees, VAT. ### Option A - with OfS Grant - £2,97m Option B - College Funding Only - £1,75m ### Start Date on site ### Option A - with OfS Grant - 19/01/26 Option B - College Funding Only - 06/03/26 Completion of the construction works ### Option A - with OfS Grant - 31/08/26 Option B - College Funding Only - 31/08/2026 ### Site Weeks Option A - with OfS Grant - 32 week, The contractor will be on site to support the college during the moving in period. Option B - College Funding Only - 25 weeks, The contractor will be on site to support the college during the moving in period. Read full description ## CPV classification Construction work Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-055323-2025-10-01T09:07:49+01:00 [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-055323-2025-10-01T09:07:49+01:00) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Weston College: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/weston-college) [Sector More Construction work tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/construction-work) ## More tenders like this [Bannister Sports Centre Athletic Track Soft Market Testing Exercise · Harrow Council · 38 days left · 26 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1540d-d9e4-71cb-ad57-1603e9042fec/bannister-sports-centre-athletic-track-soft-market-testing-exercise) [Design, supply, and Installation of Newbiggin Skatepark Extension · Newbiggin Town Council · 35 days left · 23 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15552-19a2-7348-a5cc-3f5ae51ef934/design-supply-and-installation-of-newbiggin-skatepark-extension) [Tender for the design, supply, delivery and installation of a modular UNIT and associated works at ARC healthy living, irvinestown. peaceplus funded upgrade works · Fermanagh and Omagh District Council · 14 days left · 2 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15552-1b74-73ec-a6f6-a1af37959997/tender-for-the-design-supply-delivery-and-installation-of-a-modular-unit-and-a) [ESPH AB RDC Sidley Depot (ESPH753) · Rother District Council · 49 days left · 7 Dec 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15552-1d19-7155-8fe0-0d917105fca8/esph-ab-rdc-sidley-depot-esph753) [Demolition, Design and Construction of Howard's Lane Public Toilets, Howard's Lane, Wareham · Wareham Town Council · 88 days left · 15 Jan 2027](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15552-1d8a-7277-bc5b-edc9a127ee5b/demolition-design-and-construction-of-howards-lane-public-toilets-howards-la) [Treloweth Community Hall Alterations and Extension Project · Carn Brea Parish Council · 49 days left · 7 Dec 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a154e4-4991-71db-baac-ffae413f1c41/treloweth-community-hall-alterations-and-extension-project)