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title: "Architectural Enquiry - Heanor Hub - Southeast Derbyshire College"
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# Architectural Enquiry - Heanor Hub - Southeast Derbyshire College

Buyer: AMBER VALLEY BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4b300665-83aa-45aa-a42f-63e350736c86

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## Summary

The Amber Valley Borough Council is currently seeking tenders for an architectural consultancy for the redevelopment of the Southeast Derbyshire College site in Heanor. This initiative is part of a broader project funded by the Future High Streets Fund, with a total estimated budget of £7.2 million to develop the former Grammar School building. The tender is at the planning stage and is set to close on 11th February 2022. The project aims to restore the listed building for mixed-use, facilitating both business and community facilities in the area with a contract period commencing on 7th March 2022 and concluding by 26th April 2024.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for architectural firms with expertise in historic building restoration, particularly those capable of navigating the challenges associated with listed properties. Businesses specialising in architectural and engineering services in the East and West Midlands would be well-suited to compete for this contract. With the growing emphasis on revitalising town centres and historic structures, companies that can demonstrate a strong portfolio in similar projects may find this an advantageous opportunity to expand their operations and contribute to community development.

## Notice

Dear Sirs, Amber Valley Borough Council seek enquiries from suitably qualified and experienced Architectural Consultancies with extensive historic building experience for the provision of services in the proposed redevelopment of the vacant Southeast Derbyshire College site, Mundy Street, Heanor. The site is listed. Tender Detail and Brief Amber Valley Borough Council has received a grant from the Future High Streets Fund for Heanor town centre, with further funding from the Council and partners, and with anticipated private sector investment to a minimum budget of PS7.2million, to develop the former Grammar School building. - Heanor Hub - Southeast Derbyshire College This project will see the listed former Grammar School building acquired, restored and repurposed as a mixed-use development, with some work and business space as well as community facilities. The Council has received interest from partner organisations wishing to take on the long-term management of the building with the aim of making it self-sustaining through income streams. Scope of Works Amber Valley Borough Council is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Architectural Consultants to work with their Town Centre managers and 'Property' Staff, as well as other appointed professionals to undertake the re-design and re-purposing of the Southeast Derbyshire College site, to preserve the historically important building and secure it's future with an alternate use in line with the councils brief and aspirations for the site and wider area. The contract will require attendance at client / designer briefing meetings, the production of detail budget information for preliminary design proposals, prepared for client consultation and to update these as necessary for design / information changes, including pretender stage. The council proposes to appoint a Quantity Surveyor and Structural Engineer, both practices will have demonstrated a track record in works involving historical structures. The appointed Architect will be the principal designer under the terms of CDM 2015. The Principal Designer will be the appointed Architect. Additional information: All dates and project costs/estimates are approximate at this time. For avoidance of doubt this notice is for the commissioning of professional building services. Please note this will be an ongoing and developing project especially in the early stages and the project brief for the final outcome of the scheme is not fully determined at this time. Please contact Boyd Scattergood for further information and queries on the following: boyd.scattergood@ambervalley .gov .uk Mobile :07834785593

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b56cb60a-282a-480c-a9e7-5320f8de7b8c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 7 Mar 2022 - 26 Apr 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £450,000 |
| 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 | AMBER VALLEY BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | RIPLEY |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE5 3BT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF13 South and West Derbyshire |
| Local authority | Amber Valley |
| Electoral ward | Ripley & Marehay |
| Westminster constituency | Amber Valley |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 28 Jan 2022 at 12:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b56cb60a-282a-480c-a9e7-5320f8de7b8c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b56cb60a-282a-480c-a9e7-5320f8de7b8c
  28th January 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d51b4c46-9914-4ee4-88f0-2dc5ce1a53ab

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