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title: "Reading Abbey Revealed - Restoration & Conservation Project - AWARD"
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# Reading Abbey Revealed - Restoration & Conservation Project - AWARD

Buyer: READING BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-101e95b4-564c-437b-b9e2-053139c8ff6c

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## Summary

The Reading Abbey Revealed - Restoration & Conservation Project, managed by Reading Borough Council, is focused on transforming the Abbey Quarter in Reading into a unique cultural destination. The procurement process, classified under "Construction work for art and cultural buildings," is currently at the Award stage. The contract, which commenced on 5th December 2016 and will conclude on 5th March 2018, encompasses works related to historical and architectural restoration and preservation. The procurement method used is an open procedure, with the tender period having ended on 24th October 2016.

This project represents a significant opportunity for companies in the construction, restoration, and preservation sectors to engage in notable public works. Businesses experienced in restoration work, particularly those with expertise in managing projects involving historical sites or cultural properties, would be well-positioned to benefit from this initiative. The contract value stands at approximately £1.58 million, signalling a substantial investment that could foster relationships with local authorities and enhance business capabilities in heritage-focused construction projects.

## Notice

Reading Borough Council (RBC) has a vision to develop and transform Reading's Abbey Quarter, which encompasses the Abbey Ruins and Abbey Gateway, into an unique historical and cultural destination. The contract is for the restoration and conservation of the Abbey Quarter in Reading which encompasses the Abbey Ruins and Abbey Gateway.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/60eac5c1-edf0-46c5-8c2f-325ea98e1aee |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Feb 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Oct 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Dec 2016 |
| Contract period | 5 Dec 2016 - 5 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,575,176 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | READING BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BERKSHIRE |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG1 2LU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | Reading |
| Electoral ward | Abbey |
| Westminster constituency | Reading Central |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CONCRETE REPAIRS LIMITED ( TRADING AS CRL RESTORATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 45212300 - Construction work for art and cultural buildings
- 45212350 - Buildings of particular historical or architectural interest
- 45262700 - Building alteration work
- 45454100 - Restoration work
- 92522100 - Preservation services of historical sites

## Release History

- 20 Feb 2017 at 16:11 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/60eac5c1-edf0-46c5-8c2f-325ea98e1aee
- 20 Feb 2017 at 16:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/60eac5c1-edf0-46c5-8c2f-325ea98e1aee

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/60eac5c1-edf0-46c5-8c2f-325ea98e1aee
  20th February 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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