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# QUB/2377/23 - iREACH (Institute of Research Excellence for Advanced Clinical Healthcare) Building Contractor

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/qub-2377-23-ireach-institute-of-research-excellence-for-advanced-clinical-healthcare-build-ocds-h6vhtk-03bd5b). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Queen's University Belfast: "QUB/2377/23 - iREACH (Institute of Research Excellence for Advanced Clinical Healthcare) Building Contractor". Published status: complete. Published Value: £34,600,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 15 May 2023, 16:00 BST. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Queen's University Belfast](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/queen-s-university-belfast-GB-NIC-101788)
- **Published Value:** £34,600,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 15 May 2023 at 16:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Building construction work, Construction work for buildings relating to education and research, Mechanical and electrical engineering services
- **Delivery Location:** UKN06
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £36,852,836 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/qub-2377-23-ireach-institute-of-research-excellence-for-advanced-clinical-healthcare-build-ocds-h6vhtk-03bd5b#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03bd5b`

## 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/qub-2377-23-ireach-institute-of-research-excellence-for-advanced-clinical-healthcare-build-ocds-h6vhtk-03bd5b#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2Fqueensuniversitybelfast%2Faspx%2FHome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/qub-2377-23-ireach-institute-of-research-excellence-for-advanced-clinical-healthcare-build-ocds-h6vhtk-03bd5b#participate

## Description
Part of the Belfast Region City Deal (BRCD) programme, this project is for the Construction of iREACH (Institute of Research Excellence for Advanced Clinical Healthcare), with the aim of extending capacity for clinical trials and have a wide-reaching public benefit. The iREACH project will include the construction of two new buildings split across two sites on the Lisburn Road in Belfast, close to the Queen’s campus and with part of the development being within the bounds of the Belfast City Hospital site.  The project will also include demolition.This tender exercise will follow the 2-stage restricted procedure. Economic Operators shortlisted at Stage 1: PQQ will then be invited to tender for Stage 2: ITT. The project is utilising the ‘Traditional Two Stage’ procurement methodology. Stage 1: Pre-Construction Period. Stage 2: Construction Period.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45210000, 45214000, 71334000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £34,600,000
- **Description:** Part of the Belfast Region City Deal (BRCD) programme, this project is for the Construction of iREACH (Institute of Research Excellence for Advanced Clinical Healthcare), with the aim of extending capacity for clinical trials and have a wide-reaching...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** iREACH (Institute of Research Excellence for Advanced Clinical Healthcare) Building Contractor (active)
  - Award id: `010055-2024-QUB/2377/23-1`
  - Supplier(s): **John GRAHAM Construction Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-NI003503`
  - Value: £36,852,836 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** iREACH (Institute of Research Excellence for Advanced Clinical Healthcare) Building Contractor (active)
  - Signed Value: £36,852,836
  - Signed Date: 07/03/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F010055-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-03-27T13:33:37.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T23:42:56.373Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03bd5b