Construction Contract Leads
South East
Category Works
Type Contract
No. of Lots 1
Status Complete
Published 14th Nov 2023
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-03c515 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Construction work |
| Procurement Method | Open procedure |
| Value | - |
South East
Category Works
Type Contract
No. of Lots 1
Status Complete
Published 14th Nov 2023
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-03c515 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Construction work |
| Procurement Method | Open procedure |
| Value | - |
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1) Name and addresses
United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
Culham Science Centre
Abingdon
OX14 3DB
Contact
Calum Stead
Calum.stead [at] ukaea.uk
Telephone
+44 1235466971
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
National registration number
N/A
Internet address(es)
Main address
http://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority
Buyer's address
https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/72814
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Other activity
Fusion Research
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Design and Build of a Central Support Facility at Culham Science Centre
Reference number
T/CS016/23
II.1.2) Main CPV code
- 45000000 - Construction work
II.1.3) Type of contract
Works
II.1.4) Short description
Culham site currently has fragmented and ageing workshop facilities, in order to modernise, the new Central Support Facility (CSF) will bring these services together, improving efficiency, quality, and flexibility to meet campus needs in the coming decades. The provision of accommodation for the new building comprises two main elements, a larger volume the “functional block” with generous internal heights and good vehicular access, and a smaller volume to the front of the building the “administration block” for the supporting office accommodation and main entry.
UKAEA is targeting a sustainable new building that meets ambitions for a near net-zero campus, built to BREEAM Excellent standard.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £9,726,687
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 45100000 - Site preparation work
- 45210000 - Building construction work
- 45213000 - Construction work for commercial buildings, warehouses and industrial buildings, buildings relating to transport
- 45213100 - Construction work for commercial buildings
- 45213150 - Office block construction work
- 45213250 - Construction work for industrial buildings
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
Main site or place of performance
Culham Science Centre, OX14 3DB
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Culham site currently has fragmented and ageing workshop facilities, in order to modernise, the new Central Support Facility (CSF) will bring these services together, improving efficiency, quality, and flexibility to meet campus needs in the coming decades. The provision of accommodation for the new building comprises two main elements, a larger volume the “functional block” with generous internal heights and good vehicular access, and a smaller volume to the front of the building the “administration block” for the supporting office accommodation and main entry.
UKAEA is targeting a sustainable new building that meets ambitions for a near net-zero campus, built to BREEAM Excellent standard.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price
II.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
Option 1: Delivery Entrance Canopy.
Option 2: Additional PV Panels on office block.
II.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section IV. Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2023/S 000-015502
Section V. Award of contract
Contract No
1
Title
Design and Build of a Central Support Facility at Culham Science Centre
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
V.2) Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
14 November 2023
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 4
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
E W Beard Ltd
Faraday Road
Swindon
SN3 5JY
swindon.enquiries [at] beardconstruction.co.uk
Telephone
+44 1793868000
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
National registration number
01126135
Internet address
The contractor is an SME
No
V.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £6,500,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £9,726,687
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
The contract is likely to be subcontracted
Section VI. Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
UK Atomic Energy Authority
Culham Science Centre
Abingdon
OX14 3DB
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority
VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
UK Atomic Energy Authority
Culham Science Centre
Abingdon
OX14 3DB
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority
VI.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
VI.4.2)Body responsible for mediation procedures
VI.4.3)Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
The authority will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period at the point information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenderers.
This period allows unsuccessful tenderers to seek further debriefing from the authority before a contract is entered into applicants have 2 working days from the notification of the award decision to request. Additional debriefing and that information have to be provided within a minimum of 3 working days before the expiry of the standstill period. Such additional information should be sought from the contact named in this notice.
If an appeal regarding the award of a contract has not been successfully resolved, the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (SI 2015 No. 102) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland).
Any such action must be brought promptly.
(generally within 3 months).
VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
UK Atomic Energy Authority
Culham Science Centre
Abingdon
OX14 3DB
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority