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Avon Fire & Rescue Service

Major Refurbishment of Bedminster Fire Station

ConstructionCPV 45000000 45200000 45210000 45216000 45220000 45223000 45260000 45262000 45400000 45450000 45453000
Value£2,503,049
Awarded12 Aug 2022
Published6 Oct 2023
RegionUK-wide

£2,503,049 — awarded.

Outcome — awarded

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

Contract value in context
£2.5mtotal contract value
median £158k
this tender£0£6.5m

This is a large award for Construction — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 64,002 valued Construction tenders in our corpus.

The brief

Scope of the Contract Major Refurbishment of Bedminster Fire Station Reference Number: AFRS02-2022-05 Type of Contract - JCT 2016 Intermediate Building Contract with Contractors Design Avon Fire Authority are seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced main Contractor to deliver the Major Refurbishment of Bedminster Fire Station, Hartcliffe Way, Bedminster BS3 5RN.

This refurbishment will be run by the main Contractor under the JCT Building Contract, the proposed form of procurement will be traditional with some elements of contractor's design.

The main Contractor will also preform the main duties and responsibilities of the Principal Contractor, as defined under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015.

Bedminster Fire Station requires major refurbishment and an extension to the rear of the building including new domestic / sleeping accommodation, Lecture facility and refurbishment of the existing ground floor office building in order to provide a modern, functional and fit for purpose facility for the future.

A recent ground floor extension has suffered a major failure associated with dry rot in the floor joists and has subsequently been stripped out internally.

Avon Fire & Rescue Service (AF&RS) must maintain an operational service from the site throughout the redevelopment.

Bedminster Fire Station is operation 24/7 365 days of the year.

Therefore, consideration of how the services accommodation and response requirements can be maintained is vital element of this scheme.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

Bedminster Fire Station requires major refurbishment

Bedminster Fire Station requires major refurbishment and an extension to the rear of the building including new domestic / sleeping accommodation, Lecture facility and refurbishment of the existing ground floor office building in order to provide a modern, functional and fit for purpose facility for the future.

02

Avon Fire & Rescue Service (AF&RS) must

Avon Fire & Rescue Service (AF&RS) must maintain an operational service from the site throughout the redevelopment.

Sentences from the notice that state an obligation, surfaced automatically and shown in the order they appear. Not an exhaustive list — always confirm against the tender documents.

The gates

What this notice demands of you

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

The main Contractor will also preform the main duties and responsibilities of the Principal Contractor, as defined under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015.

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Source & provenance
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b80561e0-e889-464b-9358-1d2b80cd750c
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
20231006101105-30508
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