--- title: "Midsomer Norton Town Hall - Architect RIBA 4 - 7" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0e2451ce-400e-4b48-869d-82661c1bc84a" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0e2451ce-400e-4b48-869d-82661c1bc84a" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0e2451ce-400e-4b48-869d-82661c1bc84a.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0e2451ce-400e-4b48-869d-82661c1bc84a.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MIDSOMER NORTON TOWN COUNCIL" published: "2021-11-15" --- # Midsomer Norton Town Hall - Architect RIBA 4 - 7 Buyer: MIDSOMER NORTON TOWN COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0e2451ce-400e-4b48-869d-82661c1bc84a [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0e2451ce-400e-4b48-869d-82661c1bc84a) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0e2451ce-400e-4b48-869d-82661c1bc84a.json) ## Summary The Midsomer Norton Town Council is currently seeking qualified architects for the "Midsomer Norton Town Hall - Architect RIBA 4 - 7" tender, which focuses on reinstating the original Market Hall within the Grade II listed Midsomer Norton Town Hall. This procurement falls within the architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services industry, with a total estimated value of £250,000 for the project, specifically £750,000 for the initial phase of works. The tender, which is in the planning stage, is open for submissions until 29th November 2021, and the contract is expected to commence on 1st December 2021, lasting until 31st December 2022. This tender presents a significant opportunity for architectural firms and contractors specialising in heritage buildings and grant-supported projects. Businesses with a proven track record in listed building renovations, knowledge of funding processes, and the capability to meet strict deadlines may find this contract particularly advantageous. The emphasis on quality for tender evaluations suggests that firms demonstrating relevant experience will have a competitive edge in this procurement process. ## Notice Midsomer Norton Town Town Council and Town Trust, supported by funding via the Historic England Heritage Action Zone grant scheme, require the services of a suitably-qualified Architect to complete RIBA Stages 4-7 in respect of the scheme to reinstate the original Market Hall within the Grade II listed Midsomer Norton Town Hall. The scheme already has planning permission and listed building consent in place (21/00914/FUL and 21/00915/LBA) and the intention is to progress to detailed design and contractor procurement by the close of of the financial year 21/22 owing to funding constraints. The scheme is funded until 31st March 2022, thereafter it will progress subject to successful completion of a funding package for the capital works and professional fees RIBA 5 - 6. Any appointment is therefore subject to a break clause after 31st March 2022. Submissions will be evaluated according to a 70% quality/ 30% cost criteria. Quality will be assessed on the basis of experience in listed buildings (30%), grant-supported schemes (20%), and ability to resource within the given timescale (20%). It is anticipated that the works will be divided into two phases - Phase 1 (Market Hall reinstatement and associated works) and Phase 2 (extension to rear and works to the first floor upwards). The present commission is in respect of Phase 1 only. The value of the Phase 1 capital works is estimated at cPS750,000. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/347950e7-857d-445b-bd71-4532fd43569b | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | 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 | 15 Nov 2021 | | Submission deadline | 29 Nov 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Dec 2021 - 31 Dec 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £25,000 | | 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 | MIDSOMER NORTON TOWN COUNCIL | | Locality | MIDSOMER NORTON | | Post town | Bath | | Postcode | BA3 2HQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England | | ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire | | Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset | | Electoral ward | Midsomer Norton Redfield | | Westminster constituency | Frome and East Somerset | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ## Release History - 15 Nov 2021 at 11:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/347950e7-857d-445b-bd71-4532fd43569b ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/347950e7-857d-445b-bd71-4532fd43569b 15th November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/375eeb9e-9e5a-403f-8490-c54c9bb05ba5 Detailed Brief , Evaluation Criteria and Appendices ## Notice URLs - http://www.midsomernortontowncouncil.co.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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