Official UK procurement notice
BAS - Lab 258 & 270 Refurbishment
Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)
Sectors: Construction & Civil Engineering (45) Delivery: East of England (UKH12)
Published estimate£315,000≈ £236k / year · £378,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 23 Jul 2026
Contract term 1 yr 4 moends 17 Jan 2028 · starts 17 Sept 2026
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionUKRI is seeking to appoint a Main Contractor for the refurbishment of Laboratories 258 & 270 at The British Antarctic Survey.
CPV: Laboratory building construction work
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Published value£315,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
How bids were scored
Published sub-criteria (3)
- Technical/Quality: 50%
- Price: 40%
- Social Value: 10%
Published award criteria (3)
- Technical/Quality
- Price
- Social Value
What this means for your bid
- Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Works
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 23 Jun 2026, 15:30 BST
- Last source update
- 23 Jun 2026, 15:30 BST
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 7 Aug 2026
- Authority reference
UKRI-6065- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-059068- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06bb53Find a Tender
How it was run
Official noticeRun through: UKRI eSourcing
Access & registration note: Free
- Submission deadline
- 23 Jul 2026, 16:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 7 Jul 2026, 14:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
Interested Suppliers can bid for this tender opportunity via the portal here:
Timeline
23 Jun 2026 → 17 Sept 2026 · 5 dates- Tender notice published131 days ago23 Jun 2026, 15:30 BST
- Clarification questions by117 days ago7 Jul 2026, 14:00 BST
- Submission deadline101 days ago23 Jul 2026, 16:00 BST
- Award decision expected by86 days ago7 Aug 2026, 23:59 BST
- Contract starts46 days ago17 Sept 2026, 00:00 BST
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Tender notice published23 Jun 2026, 15:30 BSTUK4
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender