Tender

Barrow Levelling Up Fund - Market Hall and Forum Refurbishment Including Public Realm Works

WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL

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Tender

22 Nov 2023 at 09:21

Tender Notice
Tender

21 Nov 2023 at 16:28

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Westmorland and Furness Council is seeking contractors for the Barrow Levelling Up Fund project in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. The project involves refurbishing the Market Hall and Forum, integrating them with the Town Centre Community Hub, and upgrading the public realm on Duke Street. The procurement stage is currently active, with the tender deadline set for January 5, 2024. The contract period is scheduled to start on October 9, 2024, and end on November 28, 2025. The total value of the contract is £18,000,000, with the main procurement category being construction works.

This tender from Westmorland and Furness Council presents business growth opportunities for contractors specializing in construction works. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the construction industry would be well-suited to compete. Businesses interested in this tender should focus on design, development, consents, approvals, and construction services to successfully bid for the project. The open procurement method allows a wide range of businesses to participate and potentially secure a lucrative contract with the council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Barrow Levelling Up Fund - Market Hall and Forum Refurbishment Including Public Realm Works

Notice Description

Westmorland & Furness Council have received funding to modernise and diversify the Forum and Market Hall in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. This project will integrate the Market Hall with the adjacent Forum Theatre and planned Town Centre Community Hub to create an exciting attraction for shoppers and families. This project also includes upgrading of the public realm on Duke Street. The Council will commission the Works in two distinct Stages: * Stage 1: Design, development, consents and approvals. * Stage 2: Construction The tender is advertised via The Chest, if you are not already registered on the portal the help you need to get started can be found here https://www.the-chest.org.uk/. All details are in the documents within the tender and available via the above portal. Should you have any further questions please direct them via the messaging system on The Chest.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2eb31f55-8d5c-41a5-b957-14812c384fac
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£18,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
8 Oct 2024 - 28 Nov 2025 1-2 years
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
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KENDAL
Postcode
LA9 4DQ
Post Town
Lancaster
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD14 Westmorland and Furness
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
Westmorland and Furness
Electoral Ward
Kendal Strickland and Fell
Westminster Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale

Further Information

Notice Documents

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