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title: "Options Appraisal and Outline Design for Barrow Waste and Fleet Sites"
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# Options Appraisal and Outline Design for Barrow Waste and Fleet Sites

Buyer: WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4248c28f-66d7-4cd8-9e61-fa838ff71832

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## Summary

The Westmorland and Furness Council is seeking a partner to assist in an Options Appraisal and Outline Design project for three waste and fleet depots in Barrow in Furness. The aim is to rationalise these depots into a single site, improving efficiency and meeting property standards. The contract period starts on May 10, 2024, and ends on September 9, 2024. The tender deadline is April 25, 2024. The procurement method is an open procedure with a total contract value of GBP 150,000 under the services category.

This opportunity is suitable for businesses offering architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate. The buying organization, Westmorland and Furness Council, is located in Kendal, United Kingdom. Businesses interested in this tender should focus on providing solutions for depot rationalization and outline design services in the specified region, as per the outlined requirements in the tender documentation.

## Notice

Westmorland Furness is a new Council and is beginning to understand its collective property assets. The Council has a strategic intention to provide an improved and efficient estate. The Council has 3 waste and fleet depots in Barrow in Furness. The depots are not operating efficiently and may not meet current property standards. The Council is seeking to rationalise the depots, most likely into a single site. The Council requires, through this tendered Contract, to work with an organisation who can help guide the Council through the assessment, appraisal and design stages of a depot rationalisation project for these 3 sites/ service areas. Part of this work includes the outline design of a shared-services depot which is the end product. Suppliers wishing to express an interest and obtain access to the tender documents should go to www.the-chest.org.uk and click on current opportunities from the navigation area on the left of the screen. On the next screen enter the contract Reference (DN718287) in the box labelled 'contains' then click search. Click on the blue link for the contract title to view the opportunity. To express an interest you will need to login. if you are not already registered on the www.the-chest.org.uk you will need to return to the home page and click on Register. Register FREE link in the navigation area on the left of the screen. Registration is free of charge and your username and password will be emailed to you.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ade9cb1b-b687-49d9-b337-1ca39d4186a8 |
| 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 | 4 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 9 May 2024 - 9 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| 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 | WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL |
| Locality | KENDAL |
| Post town | Lancaster |
| Postcode | LA9 4DQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD14 Westmorland and Furness |
| Local authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Electoral ward | Kendal Strickland and Fell |
| Westminster constituency | Westmorland and Lonsdale |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 4 Apr 2024 at 14:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ade9cb1b-b687-49d9-b337-1ca39d4186a8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ade9cb1b-b687-49d9-b337-1ca39d4186a8
  4th April 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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