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# Design and Build of Innovation Centre 7 (IC7)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/design-and-build-of-innovation-centre-7-ic7-ocds-h6vhtk-02a222). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** University of Keele: "Design and Build of Innovation Centre 7 (IC7)". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [University of Keele](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/university-of-keele-urn-133883)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Architectural design services, Building construction work, Construction work for university buildings, Design and construction, Drainage construction works (+12 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKG24
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £10,802,984 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02a222`

## 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/design-and-build-of-innovation-centre-7-ic7-ocds-h6vhtk-02a222#tl-md)

## Description
Tenders are invited for the design and build of Innovation Centre 7 (IC7). The project will cover both the design and build of Innovation Centre 7 (IC7) under a single-stage design and build contract.
The contract for the design and build of Innovation Centre 7 (IC7) covers a total area of 2 696 m2 of Innovation Centre 7 (IC7). The estimated total value of the contract excluding VAT is £9,875,000.
The design and build of Innovation Centre 7 (IC7) is part funded through a suite of secured funding including Keele University, the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) as part of the England 2014-2020 European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF) Growth Programme and UK Government funding through the Getting Building Fund.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 31712331, 39100000, 42416100, 45111200, 45112700, 45211350
- **Delivery regions:** UKG

- **Description:** The development and implementation of digital technologies will be central to society and the economy for the foreseeable future. Beyond the technology lies data that will be collected on almost every aspect of our work and personal lives. This data ...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 006833-2021-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Bowmer and Kirkland Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-00701982`
  - Value: £10,802,984 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 006833-2021-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £10,802,984
  - Signed Date: 08/03/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F006833-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-04-01T12:37:45.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T02:44:35.781Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02a222