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title: "Invitation to Tender The Whitaker Capital Works"
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# Invitation to Tender The Whitaker Capital Works

Buyer: ROSSENDALE BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-186a0000-efab-41b9-aac5-309ec5feba88

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Invitation to Tender The Whitaker Capital Works" is being conducted by Rossendale Borough Council, located in Bacup, England. This project falls under the building construction work category and is part of a regeneration initiative for the Whitaker Museum and Art Gallery. Currently in the tender stage, the deadline for submissions is 24 January 2020, with the contract period expected to commence on 16 March 2020 and conclude on 30 November 2020. The procurement method is a direct approach, specifically a single tender action due to it being below threshold.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the construction and heritage sectors, particularly those with demonstrated experience in delivering heritage projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this opportunity particularly accessible, given the contracting authority's inclination towards engaging local contractors for such initiatives. Businesses that specialise in refurbishment and restoration, and have a strong track record of similar works, will be well-positioned to compete for this contract.

## Notice

The Whitaker Museum and Art Gallery is housed in the former Oak Hill House, within Whitaker Park. Owners of the property, Rossendale Borough Council and operating partners. The Whitaker CIC have been successful in securing funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund for a regeneration project which will refurbish the existing buildings and link the current museum to the stables and barn to the rear via a new link building. Rossendale Borough Council and the Whitaker CIC wishes to engage with an experienced contractor with a proven track record of successfully delivering heritage construction projects. Additional information: Please follow this link for all associated appendices which include the full Architectural Pack https://www.rossendale.gov.uk/downloads/download/11289/invitation_to_tender_the_whitaker_capital_works

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bb2f7e0-9067-4aea-a804-1d4e2b6c6e6a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 16 Mar 2020 - 30 Nov 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | ROSSENDALE BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BACUP |
| Post town | Oldham |
| Postcode | OL13 0BB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD46 East Lancashire |
| Local authority | Rossendale |
| Electoral ward | Britannia & Lee Mill |
| Westminster constituency | Rossendale and Darwen |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45210000 - Building construction work

## Release History

- 13 Dec 2019 at 12:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bb2f7e0-9067-4aea-a804-1d4e2b6c6e6a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bb2f7e0-9067-4aea-a804-1d4e2b6c6e6a
  13th December 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6892354c-feb6-43c4-abdc-4d28de7ee705
  Invitation to Tender The Whitaker Capital Works
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/78d99158-0188-4f71-aeeb-dae40110618e
  2728 - The Whitaker Museum Art Gallery Schedule of Works

## Notice URLs

- https://www.rossendale.gov.uk/downloads/download/11289/invitation_to_tender_the_whitaker_capital_works
- https://www.rossendale.gov.uk/info/210170/business/10745/working_with_the_council/3

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