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Riba Workstage 0-1 Study For The Collections Building At The Black Country Living Museum, Dudley

WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY

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29 Apr 2025 at 08:10

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The West Midlands Combined Authority recently awarded a contract for a RIBA Workstage 0-1 study aimed at refurbishing and converting the former Stainless Fittings building at the Black Country Living Museum in Dudley. The project, which falls under the 'Building consultancy services' and 'Building surveying services' categories, was part of a limited competition procurement process below the threshold level. The awarded contract involves assessing the building's suitability for storage, exploring heritage skills training and education opportunities, and considering sustainability measures. The contract, valued at £28,745, commenced on 14th April 2025 and is set to conclude on 25th June 2025.

This tender creates significant business growth opportunities, particularly for firms specialising in building consultancy and surveying services. SMEs with a focus on architectural consultancy, heritage conservation, and sustainable development can leverage this opportunity to expand their services into the public sector. Additionally, organisations offering educational resources and heritage skills training could collaborate to benefit from the public-educational elements of the project. Situated in the West Midlands, this project offers an opportunity to enhance regional expertise and create a showcase for sustainable development practices in the museum sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Riba Workstage 0-1 Study For The Collections Building At The Black Country Living Museum, Dudley

Notice Description

The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) invited quotations for a RIBA Workstage 0-1 study to refurbish and convert the former Stainless Fittings building at the Black Country Living Museum, Dudley, into a purpose-built collections/archive store. The project aimed to house a large selection of the museum's assets, serve as an educational resource, and act as a tourist attraction. The scope included evaluating the building's suitability for storage, exploring heritage skills training and education opportunities, considering commercial and public uses, and assessing environmental sustainability measures.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0508c9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017474-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71315200 - Building consultancy services

71315300 - Building surveying services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£28,745 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Apr 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
13 Apr 2025 - 25 Jun 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement.team@wmca.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B19 3SD
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Newtown
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COLLIERS INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY CONSULTANTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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