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title: "761/2018 Architect / Landscape: Architect for design of Fair Field"
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# 761/2018 Architect / Landscape: Architect for design of Fair Field

Buyer: CROYDON COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-241bab50-d62b-4e6b-8710-db5215cc1981

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## Summary

Croydon Council is currently seeking proposals for the project titled "761/2018 Architect / Landscape: Architect for design of Fair Field." This tender falls under the architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services category, with a total value of £1,000,000. The procurement is in the Tender stage, with submissions due by 7th March 2019. The project aims to transform Fair Field, a public space located between Croydon College and the Fairfield Halls, into a versatile area capable of hosting events and recreational activities. The contract is expected to commence from 2nd September 2019 and run until 30th August 2022.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in landscape architecture, urban design, and public space transformation. Companies capable of delivering high-quality multifunctional spaces and integrating art and technology into their designs will be particularly well-suited to compete. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the tender is open to a range of organisations focused on innovative and sustainable design approaches that will enhance the public realm in Croydon.

## Notice

'Fair Field ' is the public space, heart of the Fair Field Masterplan area. It sits between Croydon College andthe Fairfield Halls and is only moments away from East Croydon Station, the civic heart of Croydon aroundthe Town Hall and Queens Gardens, Croydon's Old Town and the West Croydon Retail Centre. It is part of animportant sequence of existing and future public spaces that form an east-west arc from East Croydon to OldTown via Queens Gardens, Mid Croydon, Surrey Street and Exchange Square. Croydon Council is seeking consultancy services of a world class professional design team in relation to thepublic realm transformation of Fair Field (also referred to as College Green and Fair Field Gardens). The Contractor is required to:- - Create a multi-functional open space (combination of hard and soft landscape) between Fairfield halls andCroydon College capable of accommodating events, performances and activities, as well as allowing forrelaxation (see Volume 3 - Design Brief for the full scope). - Provide a hard central gathering space. - Provide informal amenity space for adjacent residential development and the wider Croydon residentialpopulation including informal play. - Create a space that will enthuse and excite, integrating water feature(s) and public art (multi-disciplinary). - Include the infrastructure required to enable a wide range of future events and activities (power, water, lighting etc.).- Provide a high quality pedestrian route linking the new Fair Field and associated public realm and EastCroydon Station via College Road and George Street. - Connect to a new level pedestrian route to College Road and East Croydon station and beyond beingdelivered in the north west corner of the masterplan area by summer 2019 - Integrate successfully with surrounding and nearby public space projects; in particular the redevelopment ofQueens Gardens, improvements to Park Lane and the Park Lane gyratory and the development of a new TownHall Square on Katherine Street.Without being bound by it, explore possibilities of integrating elements from the interim improvements includingre-using the new slab level and associated utilities where appropriate. - Integrate key cycle route from College Road to Barclay road - Celebrate the history of this important site including links to the post war sister city of Arnhem, Netherlands - Contractors shall ensure that the requirements from this Specification document (Volume 4) are read inconjunction with the Volume 3 Design Brief and form part of the Contract

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d100f88-dd14-47be-b7a9-7faaf64c59ad |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jan 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Sep 2019 - 30 Aug 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| 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 | CROYDON COUNCIL |
| Locality | CROYDON |
| Post town | Croydon |
| Postcode | CR0 1EA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 | TLI62 Croydon |
| Local authority | Croydon |
| Electoral ward | Fairfield |
| Westminster constituency | Croydon West |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 31 Jan 2019 at 09:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d100f88-dd14-47be-b7a9-7faaf64c59ad

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d100f88-dd14-47be-b7a9-7faaf64c59ad
  31st January 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=70991815-92ed-e811-80ef-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.croydon.gov.uk

## Provenance

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