Find a TenderPast planning noticePreliminary market engagement notice
Published 9 May 2025, 19:05 BST

Official UK procurement notice

R7 Student Accommodation Capital Works

Official notice

Authority: University of Bath (Education)

WorksAbove threshold
Planned pipeline value£100,000,000pipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected Date not publishedfrom the planned procurement notice
Contract term 2 yrs 6 moends 3 Oct 2028 · starts 1 Apr 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The project is for the construction of circa 960 student bedrooms and associated ancillary areas. The University of Bath is seeking a Delivery Partner which shares the visions and ambitions for the successful completion of this project to deliver high quality student accommodation for the University’s undergraduate students. The proposed scheme will be of a standard comparable to competitor buildings and will respond to the University’s focus to deliver a healthy, safe, sustainable and inclusive campus. This new accommodation will allow the University to increase accommodation on campus for first year students and would provide c.960 bedrooms with associated ancillary areas.

For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:

www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-title/4B5… ↗

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:

www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/4B56PRU668 ↗

CPV: Accommodation and restaurant buildings · Building construction work · Construction work for university buildings

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Lot UoBath/Proc/1388Planned 2 yrs 6 mo

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Works
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
9 May 2025, 19:05 BST
Last source update
9 May 2025, 19:05 BST
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-020251
Latest notice
Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
Classification (CPV)
Accommodation and restaurant buildingsBuilding construction workConstruction work for university buildings
Delivery area
South West (UKK12)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-051046 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

9 May 2025 → 1 Apr 2026 · 3 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    9 May 2025, 19:05 BST
  2. Market engagement
    21 May 2025, 00:59 BST

    Please complete and return the Soft Market testing Questionnaire through the Delta eSourcing portal at www.delta-esourcing.com ↗ (access is via your username and password). If required the access code is 4B56PRU668. The deadline to return the Expression of Interest questionnaire is 14:00hrs on the 20th May 2025.

  3. Contract starts210 days ago
    1 Apr 2026

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    9 May 2025, 19:05 BST
    UK2

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

University of Bath

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PNGV-7869-ZHZQ Claverton Down, Bath and North East Somerset, Bath, South West, BA2 7AYContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure