Planning

Construction of new Building 3189 on CERN’s LHC Pt 1.8 site in France

  • CERN

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-038640

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-055c23

Published 9 July 2025, 2:44pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

CERN

CERN, CH – 1211 Geneva 23

Geneva

Contact

Hugh Alabaster

Email

hugh.alabaster@stfc.ukri.org

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.ukri.org/councils/stfc/

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

European Institution/Agency or International Organisation

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Construction of new Building 3189 on CERN’s LHC Pt 1.8 site in France

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The present Market Survey concerns the construction of new mixed-use Building 3189 on CERN’s LHC Pt 1.8 site in France.

This Market Survey will be followed by an Invitation to Tender issued to qualified and selected firms, which is foreseen to be issued in Q4 2025 and will be adjudicated on a lowest compliant bid basis.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 10,000,000 CHF

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 45000000 - Construction work
  • 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
  • 71500000 - Construction-related services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The works required for the construction of new

Building 3189 will include the following

activities:

• Earthworks;

• Road works and networks;

• Foundation works;

• Demolition works;

• Structural concrete works;

• Structural steel works;

• Façade works;

• Interior fit-out;

• Interior and exterior finishing works;

• Plumbing/sanitary installations;

• Fire detection equipment installation;

• Landscaping works and parking

two.2.14) Additional information

Additional information: Please note that even after the ‘official’ stated deadline on the market survey has passed, the contract remains open until the Invitation to Tender is issued. A Market Survey is merely an expression of interest and does not in any way constitute a commitment to bid. If you are interested in this contract, we encourage you to submit the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire and

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

9 July 2025


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

Additional information: Please note that even after the ‘official’ stated deadline on the market survey has passed, the contract remains open until the Invitation to Tender is issued. A Market Survey is merely an expression of interest and does not in any way constitute a commitment to bid. If you are interested in this contract, we encourage you to submit the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire and you are welcome to later decline if you decide you do not wish to proceed.