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Clydesdale and Birks Student Residences DBFO

Awarded to UPP Projects Ltd

University of Exeter(buyer)

Published
Published 17 March 2022
Deadline
Closed 15 April 2022

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Overview

The University of Exeter awarded a Design, Build, Finance and Operate (DBFO) contract to UPP Projects Ltd in August 2025 to design, build, finance, and operate a new student residences facility comprising approximately 1,790 rooms at Clydesdale & Birks Grange on the Streatham Campus. The contract, valued at £185 million, is now in delivery and completion phase.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£185,000,000
Procedure
Selective
Published
17 March 2022
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Construction work for halls of residenceRepair and maintenance services of building installationsDevelopment of residential real estateResidential property servicesArchitectural design servicesAccommodation servicesAccommodation management services

Award outcome

Award date
28 August 2025
Contract period
— → 28 November 2076
Winner
  • UPP Projects Ltd

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    6 March 2026

  2. Tender Update

    24 March 2022

  3. Tender Update

    17 March 2022

  4. Contract Notice

    17 March 2022

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