Grimsby Institute - TAG Phase 4 Development

Tender description

Redevelopment of part of the existing Academy building to accommodate new classrooms, science laboratory, Product design workshop, IT suites and offices. An asbestos strip out has also been undertaken although asbestos remains within the floor void and ceilings. The potential contractor is required to note the demanding programme and is to allow for resourcing the contract accordingly. By arrangement the potential contractor is free to extend the working day/week as required to maintain programme mindful of the defined contract restrictions. School day to be noted as deliveries area to be worked around busy period; • School opens - 8.30am • Morning break 11.15am -11.35am • Lunch - 1.15pm -2.00pm • School closes - 3.40pm Note - The school will, be in operation until 13th July 2017 and as such the works will need to be carefully programmed around the schools requirements# The group has named a number of products on the drawings/specifications based upon a technical assessment and existing use. However the Contractors is permitted to offer an alternative if it fully matches the specified technical performance of the named product. If proposing an alternative, an example and full technical specification will need to be provided with your submission and will be subject to approval of the Group Director of estates. Payment Terms - Prompt Payment 1. Where the Contractor submits an invoice to the Group the Group will consider and verify that invoice in a timely fashion. 2. The Group shall pay the Contractor any sums due under such an invoice no later than a period of 30 days from the date on which the Group has determined that the invoice is valid and undisputed. 3. Where the Group fails to comply with paragraph 1 and there is an undue delay in considering and verifying the invoice, the invoice shall be regarded as valid and undisputed for the purposes of paragraph 2 after a reasonable time has passed. 4. Where the Contractor enters into a Sub-Contract, the Contractor shall include in that Sub-Contract: a) Provisions having the same effect as clauses 1-3 of this Agreement; and b) A provision requiring the counterparty to that Sub-Contract to include in any Sub-Contract which it awards provisions having the same effect as clauses 1-3 of this Agreement. c) In clause 4, "Sub-Contract" means a contract between two or more suppliers, at any stage of remoteness from the Group in a subcontracting chain, made wholly or substantially for the purpose of performing (or contributing to the performance of) the whole or any part of this Agreement. Further details can be found in our standard Terms & Conditions. Minimum Organisational/operational standards required by Grimsby Institute of Further & Higher Education is any one or more of these as a minimum: CHAS - Essential Constructionline - Essential NICEIC - Essential ISO14001 - Desirable Site Address The Academy Grimsby Westward Ho Grimsby N E Lincs