Official UK procurement notice
Yarner Wood – NNR – Major Build - Natural England
Authority: NATURAL ENGLAND (Defra Network eTendering Portal)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionConstruction of a new Woodland Centre within Yarner Wood National Nature Reserve. This will replace an existing woodland centre that needs updating and currently offers very basic facilities.<br/>The new centre will be entirely off-grid, using a combination of solar, log gasification and diesel generator for power. Water will be supplied from rainwater harvesting system and the new building will abstract water from the nearby Yarner stream.<br/>The new centre will be designed to accommodate up to 25-30 visitors, providing basic kitchen facilities and three toilets.<br/>Approximate GIFA is 150sqm.<br/>A unique element of the build will be the use of locally felled Douglas Fir manufactured into glulam. The glulam will provide the structural portal frame and Defra will procure the glulam in readiness for the build.
CPV: Construction work · Construction work for buildings relating to education and research · Construction work for research buildings
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1See above short descriptionPlanned
See above short description. In addition, RIBA 4 has been completed and planning will be fully approved by the Tender dates. This is a traditional build contract based on the RIBA 4 Technical design. Additional information: This PIN is to ascertain the likely interest of this project, which will be an Open tender. If interest levels are high then it will be a restricted open tender, if not then a normal one stage open tender. <br/><br/>Please respond via email by the 15th of December with your interest levels.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Works
- Notice status
- Past planning notice
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- 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
- 21 Nov 2023, 10:24 GMT
- Last source update
- 21 Nov 2023, 10:24 GMT
- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-034363- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-041b86Find a Tender
Publisher note: CPV 45214600 <br/>CPV 45214000
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
21 Nov 2023 → 12 Feb 2024 · 2 dates- Notice published21 Nov 2023, 10:24 GMT
- Tender notice expected12 Feb 2024
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
Official documents & specifications
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