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title: "Tender for the Demonstration Area restoration and reinstatement of a stone tile roof as part of Westonbirt Woodworks"
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# Tender for the Demonstration Area restoration and reinstatement of a stone tile roof as part of Westonbirt Woodworks

Buyer: FORESTRY COMMISSION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0322397b-af28-4a86-87a7-6a6f4625c2ce

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## Summary

The Forestry Commission is currently seeking tenders for the restoration and reinstatement of a stone tile roof as part of the Westonbirt Woodworks project. This initiative falls under the industry category of restoration work and is located at The National Arboretum, Westonbirt, Tetbury, England. Interested contractors must submit their expressions of interest by 5pm on 3rd January 2019, with the contract set to commence on 28th January 2019. The tender process is being conducted via an open procurement method and has a value of £55,000, with a minimum value of £50,000.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in heritage restoration and construction, particularly those experienced with historical properties. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given the suitability indication. Potential bidders should have expertise in restoration techniques, stonework, and related construction services. Engaging in this project could lead to significant growth opportunities for local firms looking to expand their portfolio in heritage conservation.

## Notice

The Forestry Commission is inviting tenders for a contractor specialising in heritage restoration to undertake the restoration and conservation of part of the existing c.1881 agricultural barn to create a new Demonstration Area. We are looking for one contractor to: * Repair and restore the structure's existing stone walls and pillars * Reinstate the structure's roof, including the construction of the timber trusses and members and supply and installation of (Cardinal) roof tiles which must be in-keeping with the existing structure * Installation of Lindab rainwater goods * Installation of roof lights * Installation of a power supply, lighting and power outlets All works must be completed as specified in the tender documents. Please express your interest in this tender to Chloe Gilbert (Project Officer) by email by the 3 January 2019 at 5pm. The contract start date is 28th January 2019, however the successful contractor may request for the date to be brought forward provided that all pre-commencement tasks (including Health and Safety requirements) have been completed. Additional information: Suppliers must express their interest in this tender by the 3rd January. To express an interest please email: sophie.nash@forestryengland.uk Suppliers must download the attached tender documents by the same date.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3568dbc-837b-4e2b-9f90-f061796b736a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Dec 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 28 Jan 2019 - 12 Apr 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £55,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FORESTRY COMMISSION |
| Locality | TETBURY |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode | GL8 8QS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC |
| Local authority | Cotswold |
| Electoral ward | Grumbolds Ash with Avening |
| Westminster constituency | South Cotswolds |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45454100 - Restoration work

## Release History

- 13 Dec 2018 at 12:12 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3568dbc-837b-4e2b-9f90-f061796b736a
- 7 Dec 2018 at 12:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3568dbc-837b-4e2b-9f90-f061796b736a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3568dbc-837b-4e2b-9f90-f061796b736a
  13th December 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cd968b0d-807d-427c-a478-59f9ef377ccc
  Invitation to Tender Document
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4ad20ca1-d22c-46c4-a436-097cfbcabe58
  Specification
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ac60faf7-bfde-4892-8332-17e4abf9a25b
  Proposed Site Plan
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/86e60224-454e-4ec7-8b37-2c5163f03984
  Proposed Site Plan
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e2535604-a071-4253-b941-bf8135e2e9a1
  Plan and elevations
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bfcc626e-2928-40d3-aef7-a86503831988
  Sections and details
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/55ed4e73-9107-407a-b38f-47afe0d17093
  Structural Calculations
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/31f763b4-c67a-40a7-99d8-44077ed13d75
  Demonstration Area Photo Sheet
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c55e6175-2767-4344-b7d5-17e5aee60224
  View of Wood Centre from Treetop Walkway
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3987d684-c43b-4e1f-94ea-7ad4015aea6b
  Westonbirt Arboretum Site Map
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d732b15b-86c0-4268-b420-5f7bde0c0f5f
  Wood Centre Site Areas
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/59d31e31-1773-4eea-b9c8-51ad0ec522ce
  Wood Centre Access Route and Parking
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e7db8cf4-2003-40b4-9a9e-0b21ecae2bc2
  Wood Centre Constraints Map
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f10ef20e-5bff-4a6d-8731-8056618f066d
  Wood Centre Planning Decision Approval
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ac40d799-64de-4455-bdb8-7ad43219cb56
  Timber Cutting List

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