This public procurement record has 6 releases in its history.

Award

21 Jul 2023 at 10:30

Award

31 Mar 2022 at 16:04

TenderUpdate

16 Dec 2021 at 10:35

TenderUpdate

15 Dec 2021 at 10:18

Tender

20 Oct 2021 at 12:58

Planning

02 Feb 2021 at 09:30

Summary of the contracting process

The Northumberland County Council has awarded a contract to MICA Architects for the design of a new cultural venue in Berwick-upon-Tweed. The contract, with an award value of £2,180,426.67 and signed on 6th February 2023, aims to transform the customer experience and enhance the cultural programme of the venue. The procurement process was conducted through a selective competitive procedure with negotiation, and the main procurement category is services.

This tender presents an opportunity for architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services firms interested in cultural venue design projects to compete. The contract, awarded by Northumberland County Council, is part of the Borderlands Inclusive Growth Deal funding initiative to create a modern cultural venue in Berwick-upon-Tweed. Businesses with expertise in physical and technical design, budget management, and social value contributions would be well-suited to participate in this procurement process.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

NCC555 The Maltings Design Competition, Berwick-upon-Tweed

Notice Description

The aim of this procurement process is for The Maltings to select a multi-disciplinary design team for the design of a new cultural venue for Berwick-upon-Tweed. The Maltings current Eastern Lane venue is no longer fit for purpose and the Maltings (Berwick) Trust is working in partnership with Northumberland County Council to secure Borderlands Inclusive Growth Deal funding to deliver a 21st century venue on the existing site that transforms the customer experience, hosts a significantly enhanced programme, and acts as a major catalyst for the year-round regeneration of Berwick-upon-Tweed.

Lot Information

Lot A

A framework agreement covering the period from April 2022 to March 2026 for carrying out minor civil engineering works, primarily on behalf of Devon County Council but also on behalf of its Partner Organisations. Each Work Order issued through this Lot will have an estimated value of: 01 April 2022 - 31 March 2024: - Lower Limit: N/A - Upper Limit: PS80,000 01 April 2024 - 31 March 2026: - Lower Limit: N/A - Upper Limit: PS88,000 The type of works that are expected to be commissioned will be varied but will primarily involve improving, developing and maintaining the following DCC assets: highways, highway structures, foot/cycleways, waste management sites and flood risk management measures. The framework agreement will be based upon the NEC4 Framework Contract with individual Work Orders based upon the NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract. Tenderers may submit a Tender for a single Lot or Tenders for multiple Lots. There is no limit on the number of Lots a Tenderer may be successful in being awarded a place on. The number of Suppliers awarded a place on each Lot can be found within the Tender Documents. Tenderers should be aware that the authority does not guarantee the number of projects that will actually be undertaken or the number of projects to be carried out by any of the framework Suppliers.

Lot B

A framework agreement covering the period from April 2022 to March 2026 for carrying out minor civil engineering works, primarily on behalf of Devon County Council but also on behalf of its Partner Organisations. Each Work Order issued through this Lot will have an estimated value of: 01 April 2022 - 31 March 2024: - Lower Limit: PS65,000 - Upper Limit: PS500,000 01 April 2024 - 31 March 2026: - Lower Limit: PS71,500 - Upper Limit: PS550,000 The type of works that are expected to be commissioned will be varied but will primarily involve improving, developing and maintaining the following DCC assets: highways, highway structures, foot/cycleways, waste management sites and flood risk management measures. The framework agreement will be based upon the NEC4 Framework Contract with individual Work Orders based upon the NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract. Tenderers may submit a Tender for a single Lot or Tenders for multiple Lots. There is no limit on the number of Lots a Tenderer may be successful in being awarded a place on. The number of Suppliers awarded a place on each Lot can be found within the Tender Documents. Tenderers should be aware that the authority does not guarantee the number of projects that will actually be undertaken or the number of projects to be carried out by any of the framework Suppliers.

Lot C

A framework agreement covering the period from April 2022 to March 2026 for carrying out minor civil engineering works, primarily on behalf of Devon County Council but also on behalf of its Partner Organisations. Each Work Order issued through this Lot will have an estimated value of: 01 April 2022 - 31 March 2024: - Lower Limit: PS475,000 - Upper Limit: PS1,5000,000 01 April 2024 - 31 March 2026: - Lower Limit: PS522,500 - Upper Limit: PS1,650,000 The type of works that are expected to be commissioned will be varied but will primarily involve improving, developing and maintaining the following DCC assets: highways, highway structures, foot/cycleways, waste management sites and flood risk management measures. The framework agreement will be based upon the NEC4 Framework Contract with individual Work Orders based upon the NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract. Tenderers may submit a Tender for a single Lot or Tenders for multiple Lots. There is no limit on the number of Lots a Tenderer may be successful in being awarded a place on. The number of Suppliers awarded a place on each Lot can be found within the Tender Documents. Tenderers should be aware that the authority does not guarantee the number of projects that will actually be undertaken or the number of projects to be carried out by any of the framework Suppliers.

Lot 1

The aim of this procurement process is for The Maltings to select a multi-disciplinary design team for the design of a new cultural venue for Berwick-upon-Tweed. The Maltings current Eastern Lane venue is no longer fit for purpose and the Maltings (Berwick) Trust is working in partnership with Northumberland County Council to secure Borderlands Inclusive Growth Deal funding to deliver a 21st century venue on the existing site that transforms the customer experience, hosts a significantly enhanced programme, and acts as a major catalyst for the year-round regeneration of Berwick-upon-Tweed.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-028f39
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021054-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£45,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,180,426 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jul 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
2 Aug 2021Expired
Award Date
15 Mar 20224 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Northumberland County Council
Additional Buyers

Devon County Council

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
NE61 2EF
Postcode Area
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC42 Northumberland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLK43 Devon CC

Local Authority
Northumberland
Electoral Ward
Morpeth Kirkhill
Westminster Constituency
North Northumberland

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
11
Supplier Names

BRIDGE Civil Engineering Ltd

CORMAC

Colas Ltd

E & J W Glendinning Limited

Kennford Tarmacadam Ltd

MICA Architects

Macplant Construction Ltd

Marin & Civil Solutions Ltd

R&W CIVIL ENGINEERING LTD

South West Highways Ltd

Ultim8 Construction Ltd

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