Planning

B928 - Main Construction Contract for the Grand Pavilion Porthcawl

BRIDGEND COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Bridgend County Borough Council is in the planning stage of launching a tender for the main construction contract for the Grand Pavilion Porthcawl. The tender is categorised under "Construction work" with a focus on works pertaining to art and cultural buildings in Bridgend. The procurement process will either be through a Further Competition under the SEWSCAPS 4 Framework Agreement or by open advertisement on Sell2Wales. Important dates include the online briefing on 14th October 2024 and a site visit on 16th October 2024. The Invitation to Tender (ITT) document suite is expected to be published in early November 2024, with tender returns due by late December 2024 or early January 2025, and the contract award anticipated by late January 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in heritage works, building refurbishments, and large-scale construction projects. It is particularly suited for main contractors experienced in transformative schemes and conservation efforts. The project aims to revitalise the Grand Pavilion, supporting the local economy by increasing footfall to the seafront and providing new community spaces. The estimated project value ranges from £15m to £20m, offering substantial growth potential for construction firms capable of delivering complex, high-value projects. Contractors that are registered and verified on Constructionline will have a competitive advantage in the evaluation process.

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Notice Title

B928 - Main Construction Contract for the Grand Pavilion Porthcawl

Notice Description

1. This Speculative Notice is intended to act as a Pre-market Engagement process to identify Main Contractors with experience in heritage Works who are interested in the Main Construction Contract for the Grand Pavilion Porthcawl, revitalising the offer and bringing the building back into commercial use.2. We are inviting interested parties to attend an online briefing meeting where we will talk through the details and objectives of the project and the potential procurement and contract arrangements. Separately we will also offer the opportunity for a site visit to see the stripped out building and understand better the nature of the works. Finally, there will be a short questionnaire that we would appreciate contractors completing that will help inform our thinking as we consider the shape of the procurement and contract arrangements.3. A pack of information containing drawings and basic information about the building and the project are downloadable from a link in the Market Engagement document uploaded to Sell2Wales.4. Details to register your interest to attend the online briefing and/or the site visit are also included in the information pack at Sell2Wales. The online briefing will be on Monday 14th October at 1pm and the site visit will be on Wednesday 16th October 2024 at 10am.5. Description of the project:This hugely significant, prestigious project will revitalise the much-loved Grand Pavilion and secure a long term sustainable future. The project, fully funded, with planning permission secured, and a soft strip enabling works package completed, is seeking a main contractor partner to deliver this transformational scheme. Once finished, the refurbished Grand Pavilion will drive footfall to the seafront, boosting local businesses, and providing community spaces for local and regional groups.Improvements to the building include:* ensuring the venue is fully accessible for visitors, staff and performers* ensuring the building is energy efficient* building of new creative and artistic spaces* significant maintenance worksAn important part of the community, the Grand Pavilion is at the heart of the community and a key destination for visitors.These improvements will:* celebrate the Grand Pavilion's iconic architecture by restoring it to its former glory* create opportunities for employment, volunteering and training* develop the venue as a centre of artistic excellenceThe works include conservation and repair of the Grade II listed Grand Pavilion including refurbishment of the clock tower, stained glass windows, and new metal roof covering to the dome. New extensions to provide passenger lift, new creative spaces, additional toilets and supporting back of house areas, new glazed roof top pavilion and associated improvements and renovations to the existing building.The value of the project is in the region of PS15m - PS20m.The timescales for delivery is to appoint the contractor in January, with a start on site in February and anticipating an 18-24 month programme.NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=144648.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-144648
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=144648
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Prior Information 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

45212300 - Construction work for art and cultural buildings

45212350 - Buildings of particular historical or architectural interest

45213100 - Construction work for commercial buildings

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRIDGEND COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Phil Davies
Contact Email
Not specified
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRIDGEND
Postcode
CF31 4WB
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bridgend
Electoral Ward
Bridgend Central
Westminster Constituency
Bridgend

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