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Town Deals - Carlisle Library - Digital Community Learning Hub

CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

26 Apr 2022 at 10:20

Award Notice
Tender

22 Nov 2021 at 11:51

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Cumbria County Council is soliciting tenders for the renovation of Carlisle Library to transform it into a Digital Community Learning Hub. This project, titled "Town Deals - Carlisle Library - Digital Community Learning Hub," falls under the architectural and construction services category and is located in Carlisle, England. The tender was published on 22 November 2021, and while the tender period ended on 5 January 2022, the contract period is set from 21 February 2022 to 31 December 2024. The procurement method used for this opportunity is an open procedure, with a total estimated value of £180,000.

This transformation project offers significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the architecture and design sectors. Architectural firms, interior designers, and construction companies with expertise in creating modern community spaces are well-suited to compete for this tender. By participating in this project, businesses can not only contribute to enhancing the community’s educational and cultural services but also strengthen their portfolio through the successful delivery of a high-profile public contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Town Deals - Carlisle Library - Digital Community Learning Hub

Notice Description

This is an exciting opportunity to entirely redesign the councils 'customer experience' in an established city centre location offering a quality 'one stop' shop for customers. The new digital community learning hub will be a space where customers and visitors can experience a wide-ranging offer including: * A library service fit for the 21st Century * A modern learning environment where people can experience educational classes, educational drop-ins, pop up learning experiences and get the support they need to support them in every aspect of their life and in their work * A hub for Cultural activities * A place of historic learning - home to an established and popular local studies collection * A place for 'immersive' experiences and events - such as 'dark skies nights', storytelling experiences * A safe, inclusive and welcoming place to go for all - regardless of ethnicity, age, ability, gender, religion and diversity The existing space is used by the Carlisle Library - the largest library in Cumbria - located in The Lanes Shopping Centre. The space is significant in size at 2,500 m2 and the library is the busiest in the county in terms of footfall. The Council is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified Architect / Interior Designer to design and manage the transformation of Carlisle Library into a Digital Community Hub. The proposed building works may include the stripping out of the existing partitions, fixtures and fittings, mechanical and electrical plant, etc., installation of new partitions, mechanical and electrical plant, ICT infrastructure and redecoration throughout to transform the building into a Digital Community Hub. The works must be constructed to ensure compliance with the latest version of the Building Regulations, together with all necessary planning permissions. Suppliers wishing to express an interest and obtain access to the tender documents should go to www.the-chest.org.uk and click on current opportunities from the navigation area on the left of the screen. On the next screen enter the contract Reference (DN581915) in the box labelled 'contains' then click search. Click on the Blue link for the contract title to view the opportunity. To express an interest you will need to login. If you are not already registered on the www.the-chest.org.uk you will need to return to the home page and click on Register. Register FREE link in the navigation area on the left of the screen. Registration is free of charge and your username and password will be emailed to you.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-189f397b-749b-4351-8b99-0a7edfa60b98
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/336331d1-48bc-4753-bd90-f304f3c159c1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£180,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£170,371 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Apr 20223 years ago
Contract Period
8 May 2022 - 31 Dec 2024 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CARLISLE
Postcode
CA1 1RD
Post Town
Carlisle
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD13 Cumberland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Cumberland
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Carlisle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CURL LA TOURELLE HEAD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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