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# UKRI-4681 Construction Partner for Science and Technology Facilities Council

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ukri-4681-construction-partner-for-science-and-technology-facilities-council-ocds-h6vhtk-05ad1f). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Notice summary:** The UKRI-STFC Science Estate are beginning a long-term Estate transformation and a decarbonisation programme, not only planning for new buildings and infrastructure but to address backlog maintenance, replace end-of-life estate and to decarbonise. A long-term partnership agreement of 8 years has been identified as the optimum approach to securing both a Construction Partner and Programme Partner in delivering this important programme. Given the full potential scope of the UKRI-STFC Estates transformation programme, the propose maximum value for the Construction Partner is £800million excl. It is to be noted that this is the maximum spend and is not fully guaranteed.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [UK Research and Innovation](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/uk-research-and-innovation-gov-pb1221)
- **Published Value:** £800,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 14 November 2025 at 14:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Building construction work
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ukri-4681-construction-partner-for-science-and-technology-facilities-council-ocds-h6vhtk-05ad1f#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05ad1f`

## 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/ukri-4681-construction-partner-for-science-and-technology-facilities-council-ocds-h6vhtk-05ad1f#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [ukri2.my.salesforce-sites.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fukri2.my.salesforce-sites.com%2FProSpend__CS_ContractPage%3FSearchType%3DProjects%26uid%3Da1MTm000008J9XfMAK%26searchStr%3D%26sortStr%3DRecently%2BPublished%26page%3D1%26filters%3D%26County%3D)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ukri-4681-construction-partner-for-science-and-technology-facilities-council-ocds-h6vhtk-05ad1f#participate

## Description
The UKRI-STFC Science Estate are beginning a long-term Estate transformation and a decarbonisation programme, not only planning for new buildings and infrastructure but to address backlog maintenance, replace end-of-life estate and to decarbonise.  A long-term partnership agreement of 8 years has been identified as the optimum approach to securing both a Construction Partner and Programme Partner in delivering this important programme.  
UKRI –STFC are instructing two separate procurements, for each partner, with the requirement for the partners appointed to work collaboratively with STFC Estate leaders and wider stakeholders to realise the programme. Given the full potential scope of the UKRI-STFC Estates transformation programme, the propose maximum value for the Construction Partner is £800million excl. VAT. It is to be noted that this is the maximum spend and is not fully guaranteed. 
This procurement will appoint a national, strategic, long-term construction partner to deliver the capital works required

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45210000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £800,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 09/07/2026 to 10/07/2034

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F064334-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-10-10T15:13:34.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-11-02T00:41:39.137Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05ad1f