Planning

Cultural Heart, Huddersfield

KIRKLEES COUNCIL

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Planning

30 Mar 2022 at 10:17

Summary of the contracting process

Kirklees Council is set to initiate a significant public procurement process titled "Cultural Heart, Huddersfield," aimed at revitalising the Huddersfield Town Centre. This project, classified under the construction industry category, is currently in the planning stage and has an estimated value of £65 million. Located in Huddersfield, United Kingdom, this ambitious regeneration scheme encompasses a site of approximately 7.8 acres, incorporating essential facilities such as a 2,200 capacity venue and a new multi-storey car park. A Buyers Day is scheduled for 22nd April 2022, where interested main contractors will have the opportunity to learn more and engage with the project team.

This tender presents a robust opportunity for growth, particularly for construction firms specialising in urban development and regeneration projects. Businesses with experience in large-scale construction and a collaborative approach to project delivery would be well-suited to compete for one of the two main contractor positions available. Given the scale of the developments planned for both Zone 1 and Zone 2, firms capable of managing complex builds while working closely with local authorities will find themselves in a favourable position to secure contracts that can significantly enhance their portfolios.

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Notice Title

Cultural Heart, Huddersfield

Notice Description

Introduction The Cultural Heart programme is part of Kirklees Council's Blueprint for Huddersfield Town Centre. Cultural Heart proposes to create a vibrant culture, art, leisure and nightlife, thriving businesses, a great place to live, improved access and enhanced public spaces. The Cultural Heart is a key Council led regeneration scheme in Huddersfield Town Centre. The overall site area is approx. 7.8 acres and consists of a Multi-Storey Car Park, the Queensgate Market (Grade II listed), the Library and Art Gallery (Grade II listed) and the Piazza shopping centre. In addition to the buildings, there is an extensive network of tunnels servicing the Piazza shopping centre and Queensgate Market. The scope of the regeneration programme is to redevelop the area in its entirety to provide the following core facilities: Zone 1: * Venue (2,200 capacity) * New Multi-Storey Car Park The above list will be predominantly new build construction. Objectives The Cultural Heart will act as a cultural hub for the town where families, visitors and residents can gather and enjoy leisure, arts and music, with activities spilling out into a high-quality public space. Crucially, this will bring new people into the town centre. Main Contractor Procurement To deliver this ambitious development Kirklees Council are looking to appoint up to two main contractors, one for Zone 1 (circa PS65m construction cost) and one for Zone 2 (circa PS100m construction cost). These contractors should have the capability, capacity, and culture to work with the Council and the programme team on this specialist programme. Buyers Day On 22nd April 2022 Kirklees Council will invite main contractors via Eventbrite (https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/kirklees-cultural-heart-buyers-day-event-tickets-300817532337) to attend the buyer's day at Huddersfield Town Hall to meet the team and find out more about the Cultural Heart programme. Due to the venue capacity, the event will be limited to 2 people per organisation.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Introduction The Cultural Heart programme is part of Kirklees Council's Blueprint for Huddersfield Town Centre. Cultural Heart proposes to create a vibrant culture, art, leisure and nightlife, thriving businesses, a great place to live, improved access and enhanced public spaces. The Cultural Heart is a key Council led regeneration scheme in Huddersfield Town Centre. The overall site area is approx. 7.8 acres and consists of a Multi-Storey Car Park, the Queensgate Market (Grade II listed), the Library and Art Gallery (Grade II listed) and the Piazza shopping centre. In addition to the buildings, there is an extensive network of tunnels servicing the Piazza shopping centre and Queensgate Market. The scope of the regeneration programme is to redevelop the area in its entirety to provide the following core facilities: Zone 1: * Venue (2,200 capacity) * New Multi-Storey Car Park The above list will be predominantly new build construction Objectives The Cultural Heart will act as a cultural hub for the town where families, visitors and residents can gather and enjoy leisure, arts and music, with activities spilling out into a high-quality public space. Crucially, this will bring new people into the town centre. Main Contractor Procurement To deliver this ambitious development Kirklees Council are looking to appoint up to two main contractors, one for Zone 1 (circa PS65m construction cost) and one for Zone 2 (circa PS100m construction cost). These contractors should have the capability, capacity, and culture to work with the Council and the programme team on this specialist programme. Additional information: Buyers Day On 22nd April 2022 Kirklees Council will invite main contractors via Eventbrite (https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/kirklees-cultural-heart-buyers-day-event-tickets-300817532337) to attend the buyer's day at Huddersfield Town Hall to meet the team and find out more about the Cultural Heart programme. Due to the venue capacity, the event will be limited to 2 people per organisation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0327d9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008511-2022
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

45211360 - Urban development construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£65,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
2 Jan 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KIRKLEES COUNCIL
Contact Name
Corporate Procurement
Contact Email
procurement@kirklees.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1484221000

Buyer Location

Locality
HUDDERSFIELD
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

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