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UNIVERSITY OF LANCASTER

LICA (Lancaster Institute for the Contemporary Arts) Refit and Relocation Works

ConstructionCPV 45000000
Value£298k
Awarded23 Nov 2018
Published18 Jan 2019
RegionNorth West
Outcome — awarded

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

Contract value in context
£298ktotal contract value
median £158k
this tender£0£6.5m

This sits in the upper-middle of the Construction band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 64,002 valued Construction tenders in our corpus.

The brief

The University is inviting tenders on the terms set out in the ITT to deliver the scheme which involves; relocating staff and students from the County Main building to the LICA building (Lancaster Institute for the Contemporary Arts).

In order to facilitate the move, it will be necessary to construct new cellular offices to the C floor and alter existing offices to the B floor of LICA.

The works will also involve the provision of new lighting and data, and the alteration and upgrading of power.

Some new furniture is specified.

The contractor would also need to provide a move management solution, to include providing crates, a programme, and a schedule for moving people from one building to the other, including furniture and possessions.

Please refer to the Specification for full details.

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

This tender is not lotted.

One contractor will be awarded the full package of work.

The successful tenderer/contractor awarded such a contract must be fully available to mobilise 17th December 2018 so as to commence work on site on 14th January 2019 with practical completion by 1st March 2019.

The University will host an accompanied site visit on Tuesday 6th November 2018 @ 11am (1.5 hours duration) Please refer to the procurement documents for full details: Available free of charge via the University's e-tendering portal: In-Tend https://in-tendhost.co.uk/lancaster/ DOCUMENTS MUST BE ACCESSED AND SUBMISSIONS MADE VIA THIS PORTAL.

Any clarifications on procedure, documentation or the project generally must be raised through the In-Tend 'correspondence' function.

In-Tend Support: Phone: 0845 557 8079 E-mail: support@in-tend.com Web : https://in-tendhost.co.uk/lancaster/aspx/Help

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The University is inviting tenders on

The University is inviting tenders on the terms set out in the ITT to deliver the scheme which involves; relocating staff and students from the County Main building to the LICA building (Lancaster Institute for the Contemporary Arts).

02

The contractor would also need to provide

The contractor would also need to provide a move management solution, to include providing crates, a programme, and a schedule for moving people from one building to the other, including furniture and possessions.

03

The successful tenderer/contractor awarded such a contract

The successful tenderer/contractor awarded such a contract must be fully available to mobilise 17th December 2018 so as to commence work on site on 14th January 2019 with practical completion by 1st March 2019.

04

DOCUMENTS MUST BE ACCESSED AND SUBMISSIONS MADE

DOCUMENTS MUST BE ACCESSED AND SUBMISSIONS MADE VIA THIS PORTAL.

05

Any clarifications on procedure, documentation or

Any clarifications on procedure, documentation or the project generally must be raised through the In-Tend 'correspondence' function.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

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Source & provenance
OCID
2139ed8d-b2df-4a0c-9f15-c196dc1e444f
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
SP/18/1026
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