Opportunity

New Anatomy Suite, Edith Cavell Building

  • UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2024/S 000-004411

Published 9 February 2024, 12:11pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA

Norwich Research Park,Earlham Road

NORWICH

NR47TJ

Contact

Claire Woodcroft

Email

c.woodcroft@uea.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 1603592728

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKH15 - Norwich and East Norfolk

Companies House

RC000651

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.uea.ac.uk/

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofeastanglia/aspx/Home

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofeastanglia/aspx/Home

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

New Anatomy Suite, Edith Cavell Building

Reference number

PURCON2002

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 45000000 - Construction work

two.1.3) Type of contract

Works

two.1.4) Short description

The University of East Anglia's Anatomy suite has been in operation for circa 20 years. It is HTA registered and during this period it has undergone 3 upgrades to ensure it was fit for purpose and compliant, the last works being undertaken in 2013. It is currently sited within the Queens buildings and totals 335 m². To allow for a proposed expansion in Courses delivered and to meet new standards of "Chemical working exposure levels" set by both the EU and WHO, the existing suite requires redevelopment to meet its proposed needs.

• Increased numbers for Teaching,

• Additional courses provided

• Changes in technological teaching methods

• Changes to reflect Health and Safety legislation

• Changes in Embalming methods to reduce WEL levels for both staff and students.

The University has completed a feasibility study to determine the best solution / location for this expansion. The study identified that the preferred option is The Edith Cavell Building on West Campus.

This procurement exercise is for the Main Contractor to build the anatomy suite.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKH15 - Norwich and East Norfolk
Main site or place of performance

Edith Cavell Building, University of East Anglia, Norwich Research Park, Colney Lane, Colney, Norwich NR4 7UU

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The University of East Anglia's Anatomy suite has been in operation for circa 20 years. It is HTA registered and during this period it has undergone 3 upgrades to ensure it was fit for purpose and compliant, the last works being undertaken in 2013. It is currently sited within the Queens buildings and totals 335 m². To allow for a proposed expansion in Courses delivered and to meet new standards of "Chemical working exposure levels" set by both the EU and WHO, the existing suite requires redevelopment to meet its proposed needs.

• Increased numbers for Teaching,

• Additional courses provided

• Changes in technological teaching methods

• Changes to reflect Health and Safety legislation

• Changes in Embalming methods to reduce WEL levels for both staff and students.

The University has completed a feasibility study to determine the best solution / location for this expansion. The study identified that the preferred option is The Edith Cavell Building on West Campus.

This procurement exercise is for the Main Contractor to build the anatomy suite.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

28 May 2024

End date

26 August 2025

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions

As set out in the procurement documents.

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.2) Conditions related to the contract

three.2.2) Contract performance conditions

As set out in the procurement documents.


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

5 April 2024

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

5 April 2024

Local time

12:15pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.3) Additional information

If you wish to express an interest and access the procurement documents, please visit In-Tend https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofeastanglia/aspx/Login

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

University of East Anglia

Norwich

NR4 7TJ

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

Th University will incorporate a minimum of 10 calendar days standstill period at the point the information on the award of contract is communicated to tenderers. If an appeal regarding the award of contract has not been successfully resolved, then the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by breach of the rules to take action in the High Court. Any such action must be brought promptly and within the limitation period described in the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.