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# Civils and Groundworks Framework for the University of Sunderland

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/civils-and-groundworks-framework-for-the-university-of-sunderland-ocds-h6vhtk-03ad60). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** University of Sunderland: "Civils and Groundworks Framework for the University of Sunderland". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £500,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 3 Apr 2023, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [University of Sunderland](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/university-of-sunderland-urn-133881)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £500,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 3 April 2023 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Construction work
- **Delivery Location:** UKC23
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/civils-and-groundworks-framework-for-the-university-of-sunderland-ocds-h6vhtk-03ad60#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03ad60`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/civils-and-groundworks-framework-for-the-university-of-sunderland-ocds-h6vhtk-03ad60#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2Funiversityofsunderland%2Faspx%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/civils-and-groundworks-framework-for-the-university-of-sunderland-ocds-h6vhtk-03ad60#participate

## Description
The University seeks to develop a framework agreement for Civils and Groundworks services.It is envisaged that 3 suppliers will be appointed to the Framework. The specification can be found in Appendix F.Estimated value of this framework is:-  £100k per annumFor the purpose of this tender award and any subsequent services which may be connected with the original award we reserve the right to spend a further 25% of the anticipated spend subject to changes in University requirements or changes to legislation.The framework will run for a period of 3 years with an option to extend for a further year.Any commissions under this contract or framework maybe subject to external funding from bodies such as Arts Council, ERDF, Heritage Lottery Fund, LEP etc. and the successful suppliers will be expected to work with the University on any funding applications where appropriate. This list of funding bodies is not exhaustive.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC

- **Estimated Value:** £500,000
- **Description:** he University seeks to develop a framework agreement for Civils and Groundworks services.It is envisaged that 3 suppliers will be appointed to the Framework. The specification can be found in Appendix F.Estimated value of this framework is:-  £100k p...
- **Contract Period:** 31/05/2023 to 31/05/2027

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Civils and Groundworks Framework for the University of Sunderland (active)
  - Award id: `013903-2023-1`
  - Supplier(s): **BCE Northern Ltd, Excalibur & Keswick Groundworks Ltd, My Civil Engineers Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-7513661`, `GB-FTS-82842`, `GB-FTS-82843`

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Civils and Groundworks Framework for the University of Sunderland (active)

  - Signed Date: 15/05/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F013903-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-05-16T11:47:26.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T10:37:18.915Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03ad60