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Shapwick Heath National Nature Reserve Infrastructure Refurbishment

Engineering & ArchitectureCPV 71540000
Value£492k
Awarded13 Oct 2016
Published10 May 2017
RegionUK-wide
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£492ktotal contract value
median £95k
this tender£0£2.0m

This is a large award for Engineering & Architecture — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 33,646 valued Engineering & Architecture tenders in our corpus.

The brief

Awarded under the Scape Framework.

This Notice updates existing Compensation Events which have been placed under this contract for the following works project: This Project comprises - Construction NNR office to replace decrepit portacabin offices at Shapwick Heath NNR.

The new office will provide office space for our NNR team, we will also rent office space to our partners RSPB and Somerset Wildlife trust who also work out of the Shapwick Heath NNR workbase (this will be a long term source of income) - construction of mezzanine floors in existing workshops - refurbishment of bird hides to maintain safe visitor facilities and provide disable access.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

The new office will provide office space

The new office will provide office space for our NNR team, we will also rent office space to our partners RSPB and Somerset Wildlife trust who also work out of the Shapwick Heath NNR workbase (this will be a long term source of income).

02

Refurbishment of bird hides to maintain safe

refurbishment of bird hides to maintain safe visitor facilities and provide disable access.

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1 named, none in explicit obligation language. Each one is quoted from the notice.

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Awarded under the Scape Framework.

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