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Contract award notice

Information

Published

External Reference: 2025-596672

FTS Reference: 2025-045145

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

University of Plymouth
1128013
Drake Circus
Plymouth, Devon
PL4 8AA
UK
Contact person: Sue Hayes
Telephone: +44 01752588161
E-mail: sue.hayes@plymouth.ac.uk
NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
Internet address(es):
Main address: https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/about-us/university-structure/service-areas/procurement
Address of the buyer profile: https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/97185

I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Education

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Extension and Refurbishment of Hepworth House to accommodate for the new Centre of Eyecare Excellence
Reference number:  MC/UOP/CEE_Hepworth_Works/076/25
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

45000000  -  Construction work
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Works
II.1.4)

Short description

The University of Plymouth Project Brief is to facilitate the expansion of Optometry within the School of Health Professions that will involve the relocation of two existing optometry sites into the one main building at Hepworth House, which will provide the new Centre for Eye-care Excellence.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.1.7)

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  4580017.85  GBP
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

45210000  -  Building construction work
45211000  -  Construction work for multi-dwelling buildings and individual houses
45453000  -  Overhaul and refurbishment work
45453100  -  Refurbishment work
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
Main site or place of performance:  
University of Plymouth
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The University of Plymouth Project Brief is to facilitate the expansion of Optometry within the School of Health Professions that will involve the relocation of two existing optometry sites into the one main building at Hepworth House, which will provide the new Centre for Eye-care Excellence.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality  /  Weighting:  80
Price  -  Weighting:  20
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: no
II.2.13)

Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Open procedure
IV.1.8)

Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement : no
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the FTS: 2025/S 000-005866

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Extension and Refurbishment of Hepworth House to accommodate for the new Centre of Eyecare Excellence

A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

05/05/2025
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  7
Number of tenders received from SMEs:  7
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  7
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Obedair
Building 3 Stoke Damerel Business Centre 5 Church Street Devon
Plymouth
PL3 4DT
UK
Telephone: +44 1752546733
E-mail: theteam@obedair.com
NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
Internet address: https://obedair.com

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:  4580107.85  GBP
Total value of the contract/lot:  4580017.85  GBP

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

The University of Plymouth
Drake Circus
Plymouth
PL4 8AA
UK
Telephone: +44 1752588161
E-mail: procurement@plymouth.ac.uk