Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bfd-be41-72b2-8899-8c2229b64327/university-of-bedfordshire-forest-school-project awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # University of Bedfordshire Forest School Project [University Of Bedfordshire](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-bedfordshire) Estimated value £11,000 Published 18 Nov 2016 Deadline Closed 6 Aug 2015 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - 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 The UoB’s Polhill (Bedford) Campus has a long association of teacher training particularly within the ‘Primary’ age group. To further enhance its estates facilities to assist and equip teachers for the real school environment it now seeks a local landscape partner to construct/install/plant a Forest School. It is realised that our available budget is limited and hence the need to work with a partner who will • Design the Forest School • Be responsible for the delivery • Have the resources and expertise to construct/renovate/install the major resource intensive structures • Work with our Campus staff to enable them to undertake the less resource intensive aspects of the project • Undertake any commissioning required • Instruct/train staff in managing the project • Comply with all appropriate H & S and legislative requirements ### Additional information: Budget The available budget is circa £11000 + VAT Anticipated Completion Date Late September 2015 ### Site Address The University of Bedfordshire – Bedford Campus, Polhill Avenue, Bedford MK41 9EA ### Contact Details for Site Visit Robert Garwood - Project Manager, UoB, The Atrium, Park Street West, Luton LU2 8LE ### Inclusions • UoB Forest School Presentation • Sketch of proposed area with desired facilities Please email any questions and your submissions to: ### Selection The tenderers will be required to submit their response by the closing date as follows – • 3 hard colour copies (A1 size) drawing of their proposed scheme clearly indicating what works the tenderer is undertaking and what works are being undertaken by others • An electronic version of the above • A pricing schedule indicating the costs of the major elements of their scheme • A simple programme for the proposed works • The final tendered price Final election will be by interview (date to be advised) where the invited proposed partners will be requested to present their scheme(s). The presented scheme(s) must be deliverable within the stated available budget. Read full description ## CPV classification Designs Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/97e2ac30-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) 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. 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