Tender

Seven Sisters Country Park Refurbishment

SOUTH DOWNS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY

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19 Nov 2021 at 10:22

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The South Downs National Park Authority is initiating a tender for the "Seven Sisters Country Park Refurbishment" project, falling under the construction work industry. The tender process is currently active, with a deadline for submissions set on 19 November 2021 at 12:00 PM. The contract is valued at approximately £1.5 million, with the work location situated in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 20 November 2021 and conclude by 23 March 2022, focusing on improving visitor facilities and conserving the park's heritage.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses experienced in construction, particularly those with a track record in refurbishing listed buildings and managing projects in sensitive environments. Companies with expertise in health and safety standards, building conservation, and delivering high-quality renovation projects will be particularly well-suited to compete for this tender. Additionally, small to medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as the procurement recognises their suitability for this project.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Seven Sisters Country Park Refurbishment

Notice Description

The purpose of this questionnaire is to allow us to identify a number of suitably qualified and experienced suppliers who will be invited to submit a tender for this competition. A minimum of five and a maximum of eight organisations will be invited to submit a tender. South Downs National Park Authority is looking to appoint a suitably experienced contractor to deliver this exciting project to transform the visitor experience at Seven Sisters Country Park. The appointed contractor will have experience in delivering sensitive projects within the context of listed buildings and significant landscapes. The works to be carried out as part of this project are the implementation of a range of improvements, alterations and urgently needed conservation works to the buildings. The project will conserve and enhance the heritage and bring about an improvement to the visitor experience by providing more opportunities for residents and visitors to Seven Sisters Country Park. The proposed works comprise: o Improvements and repairs to the existing Visitor Centre Barn; o Improvements and repairs to the existing Rangers Offices; o Repairs and conversion to the existing toilet block to create a new Grab and Go catering offer; o Repairs and conversion of the Diary Barn to create new offices and volunteers' facilities; o Repairs and conversion to the existing workshop to create new public toilets; o Landscaping improvements around the Exceat site; o Internal alterations and external repairs to the Camping Barn and an extension to the facilities building; o Urgent repairs to Foxholes Cottages. The appointed contractor is expected to have a proven track record in the repair and conversion of listed buildings; an exemplary Health and Safety record in working on sites with public access; a positive approach to managing change and working closely with the design team; and an ability to deliver construction projects to the highest standard and on programme. Additional information: Documents can be obtained via the SDNPA "In-tend" e-sourcing system accessed at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/southdowns. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5672b771-8709-4e6f-8b74-9d2319ab7577
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

45210000 - Building construction work

45262690 - Refurbishment of run-down buildings

45453100 - Refurbishment work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Nov 2021 - 23 Mar 2022 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH DOWNS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST SUSSEX
Postcode
GU29 9DH
Post Town
Guildford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ27 West Sussex (South West)
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Chichester
Electoral Ward
Midhurst
Westminster Constituency
Arundel and South Downs

Further Information

Notice Documents

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