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title: "Gressenhall Building Fabric Improvements"
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# Gressenhall Building Fabric Improvements

Buyer: NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4a0a0d60-bbcb-4365-aed5-127b5bc0c6d9

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## Summary

Norfolk County Council is inviting tenders for the "Gressenhall Building Fabric Improvements" project situated in the East of England. This open procedure procurement, under CPV classification 45000000 (Construction work), aims to appoint a Main Contractor for building fabric repairs and improvements to Gressenhall Workhouse, a Grade II listed building near Dereham, Norfolk. Key dates include the published tender notice on 18th September 2024, with a tender period ending by 12:00 PM on 11th October 2024. The contract is planned to start on 6th January 2025 and end on 28th March 2025. This non-recurrent procurement is currently in the Tender stage, and full details are provided in the tender documents available on the Council's e-procurement system.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for SMEs specialising in construction and building conservation. Given the historical significance of the Gressenhall Workhouse, businesses with expertise in heritage building repairs will find this project particularly well-suited. Engaging in this contract can provide a platform for expanding portfolios in heritage construction and showcase skills in preservation work. Companies interested in participating must register and express their interest via the Norfolk County Council's e-procurement platform to access further documentation and instructions.

## Notice

Gressenhall Workhouse, a Grade II listed building, is part of the Norfolk Museum Services. It is situated approximately 1 mile from the village of Gressenhall and 3 miles from the town of Dereham. The building dates back to 1777 when built as a 'House of Industry' (Workhouse), to provide a home and work to the rural poor who were otherwise unable to obtain work. The Council is seeking to appoint a Main Contractor to undertake building fabric repairs and improvements in accordance with the specification and scope contained within the tender pack. Full details of the requirement can be found in the Service Specification, which forms a Schedule to the Terms and Conditions. Additional information: This procurement will be managed electronically via the Council's e-procurement system. To participate in this procurement, applicants must first be registered on the system at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc. Full instructions for registration and use of the system can be found at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc/aspx/BuyerProfiles. Once registered you will be able to see the procurement project under the 'tenders' section and 'express an interest' to view the documentation. If you encounter any difficulties whilst using the system you can contact the In-tend support team by phoning +44 8442728810 or e-mailing support@in-tend.co.uk. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81ab83d3-66f9-4be6-8f1c-346da32e39a5 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 6 Jan 2025 - 28 Mar 2025 |
| 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 | NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORFOLK |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR1 2DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk |
| Local authority | Norwich |
| Electoral ward | Lakenham |
| Westminster constituency | Norwich South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 18 Sep 2024 at 15:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81ab83d3-66f9-4be6-8f1c-346da32e39a5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81ab83d3-66f9-4be6-8f1c-346da32e39a5
  18th September 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- http://www.norfolk.gov.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc/aspx/BuyerProfiles

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