Building Works

The Contract(s) and Framework Agreement are to cover general Building Works across the University and its Entities.

In order to allow this contract to be used for potential European Union funded projects we are notifying all tenderers that some works might be subject to part funding by the European Structural and Investment Funds Growth Programme for England (2014-2020) or any other European Union Funded Programme.

The term of the Contract(s)/Framework Agreement will be for a period of 3 years (with an option to extend for up to a further 12 months subject to satisfactory performance and agreement by both parties). The Contract is expected to commence on 01st January 2017. This requirement is split into three (3) Lots: Lot 1 covers individual jobs <£15k (inc. VAT) in value. The Lot 1 Contract will be awarded to a single Contractor. Lot 2 covers individual jobs £15k-£100k (inc. VAT) in value. The Lot 2 Contract will be awarded to a single Contractor. Lot 3 covers individual jobs >£100k - £1.2m (inc. VAT) in value. Lot 3 will form a Framework Agreement comprised of three (3) Contractors. Each call-off for the works required under Lot 3 will be conducted via further-competition. Tenderers can apply for single Lot or multiple Lots. Where Tenderers would like to apply for multiple Lots please note that you can apply for Lot 1 & Lot 2 OR Lot 2 & Lot 3. Tenderers CANNOT apply for ALL three Lots or both Lot 1 & Lot 3. The Qualification section will be assessed on a pass/fail basis in accordance with the standard qualification questions implemented by PAS91.

The requirements here include:

• The successful Contractor(s) must have a minimum of £5m Public Liability Insurance • The successful Contractor(s) must have a minimum of £5m Employers Indemnity Insurance • The successful Contractor (Lot 3) must have a minimum of £2m Professional Indemnity Insurance • The Tenderer must have a minimum annual turnover of £300,000 (Lot 1), £1,000,000 (Lot 2), £10,000,000 (Lot 3).

ALL LOTS UK Tenderers must hold a current and valid membership to Constructionline. The Tenderer must hold an accredited independent third party certificate of compliance with BS OHSAS 18001 / a relevant Safety Schemes in Procurement (SSIP) certificate which includes Construction Contractor, Principal Contractor, and non-Construction as part of the SSIP audit. LOT 2 The Tenderer must hold a related accredited independent third party certificate of compliance with ISO 9001 (Quality Management) or your own in-house Quality Management System consistent with ISO 9001. LOT 3 The Tenderer must hold a related accredited independent third party certificate of compliance with ISO 9001 (Quality Management) and ISO 14001 (Environmental Management).