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Professional Services to Develop Designs for Public Realm / Environmental Enhancements in Burnley's Civic Quarter

BURNLEY BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Award

06 Mar 2025 at 13:22

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17 Jan 2025 at 15:30

Tender

17 Jan 2025 at 14:17

Summary of the contracting process

Burnley Borough Council has awarded a contract for professional services to develop designs for public realm and environmental enhancements in Burnley's Civic Quarter. The contract, with a value of £13,000, has been awarded to LDA Design Ltd, a suitably qualified landscape architect. This open procedure procurement, classified under CPV code 71220000, falls under the architectural design services category. The project aims to enhance public spaces such as the Peace Garden at Burnley Central Library and the area in front of Burnley Central Methodist Church. The project commenced on 3rd March 2025 and will conclude on 1st August 2025. This initiative involves substantial stakeholder engagement and is supported by several key local partners including Lancashire County Council and Burnley Business Improvement District.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in landscape architecture and environmental enhancements. SMEs, in particular, stand to gain by participating in such projects that require expertise in cultural and heritage research, stakeholder consultation, and detailed cost estimation for implementation. This procurement provides an advantageous platform for businesses looking to showcase their capabilities in developing comprehensive, innovative public space designs while collaborating with multiple local organisations to improve visitor experience and enhance the setting of notable buildings within Burnley's Civic Core.

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Notice Title

Professional Services to Develop Designs for Public Realm / Environmental Enhancements in Burnley's Civic Quarter

Notice Description

Burnley Borough Council is seeking the services of a suitability qualified landscape architect to develop concept plans/designs for public spaces identified within Burnley's Civic Core where there is opportunity to implement landscaping and environmental enhancements. The Consultant will be expected to undertake the following tasks: * To undertake research into Burnley's culture and heritage to help inform designs. * Consult with key stakeholders/partner organisations through workshops. Key partners will include Burnley Borough Council, Lancashire County Council, Burnley Business Improvement District, Burnley Civic Trust, Burnley Central Library, Central Methodist Church, Burnley Cultural Consortia, Burnley Leisure & Culture and Burnley College. * Develop concept designs up to RIBA Stage 3 along with a written narrative/methodology to support proposals for the two areas that have been identified within the Civic Core, 1) Peace Garden, located at Burnley Central Library, and 2) area to the front of Burnley Central Methodist Church (see Appendix 1). * To provide outline/estimate costings to implement the proposals. * To identify further opportunities where environmental enhancements could potentially be incorporated within the Civic Core to enhance the setting of notable buildings and improve visitor experience. For example, building lighting, planting, pocket habitats. Additional information: Bidders must complete, sign and return before the deadline the following Tender documents: Form of Tender (total tender sum); Certificate of Non-Collusion; confirm insurance arrangements and provide two examples of previous similar projects. This opportunity notice is also placed on The Chest Ref DN759041 along with all tender documentation. Please respond on The Chest prior to 15:00 GMT on the 5th February 2025.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-865dcb94-d488-4dc2-902e-d34e3acfbdd3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce9418b2-c5b7-48bd-ac40-138aed6d9e9c
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71220000 - Architectural design services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£16,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£13,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
3 Mar 2025 - 1 Aug 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BURNLEY BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Suzanne Pickiering
Contact Email
spickering@burnley.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01282425011

Buyer Location

Locality
BURNLEY
Postcode
BB11 9SA
Post Town
Blackburn
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD46 East Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Burnley
Electoral Ward
Daneshouse with Stoneyholme
Westminster Constituency
Burnley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LDA DESIGN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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