Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c47-a276-7187-8376-9637c3b30070/lancaster-university-engineering-building-2

closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Lancaster University - Engineering Building 2

[University of Lancaster](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-lancaster)

Estimated value

£7,750,000 to £8,500,000

Published

2 Aug 2019

Deadline

Closed

13 Sept 2019

## 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.

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## About this tender

The project comprises a stand alone turnkey new build research and teaching engineering building over three stories with a gross floor area of 2983m2. The accommodation is to house the chemical, mechanical and electrical engineering disciplines and is a highly serviced building with some of the accommodation requiring a strict level of vibration control. The building must achieve BREEAM Excellent and an EPC Grade A rating. The University seeks to appoint a Principal Contractor for the works under a single stage procurement route.

It is planned that the contractor will mobilise in March 2020 and complete the project by 8th July 2021.

Intended tender method: The University is inviting formal Expressions Of Interest (EOI) in the project before running a Closed Tender. The EOI documentation is available on In-Tend (details below) and will include RIBA Stage 3 and programme information, and a copy of the University's Special Conditions under JCT form of contract.

The Closed Tender (with 4 contractors TBC) will run across end-November 2019 - end January 2020 (8 weeks):

The location of the site is Bailrigg Campus, Lancaster, LA1 4YW.

[lancaster.ac.uk](https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/media/lancaster-university/contentassets/)

documents/maps/campus-map.pdf

The campus is a public space and so sections are open to members of the public and can be explored at their convenience unaccompanied by a University's representative. Interested organisations can explore the campus unaccompanied at their

All procurement documents are available free of charge via the University's e-tendering portal: In-Tend

[in-tendhost.co.uk/lancaster](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/lancaster/)

DOCUMENTS MUST BE ACCESSED AND SUBMISSIONS MADE VIA THIS PORTAL.

In-Tend Support:

### Phone: 0845 557 8079

### E-mail: support@in-tend.com

Web : [in-tendhost.co.uk/lancaster/aspx/Help](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/lancaster/aspx/Help)

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## CPV classification

Construction work

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/d175f3b9-d6f9-4d17-9ae2-b6eda6a29ea7)

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