--- title: "Construction of Public Realm - 24 High Street, Wisbech, Cambs." ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-80dd6ffd-4fb3-4975-a221-236476ca5dfb" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-80dd6ffd-4fb3-4975-a221-236476ca5dfb" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-80dd6ffd-4fb3-4975-a221-236476ca5dfb.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-80dd6ffd-4fb3-4975-a221-236476ca5dfb.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "FENLAND DISTRICT COUNCIL" published: "2018-07-09" --- # Construction of Public Realm - 24 High Street, Wisbech, Cambs. Buyer: FENLAND DISTRICT COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-80dd6ffd-4fb3-4975-a221-236476ca5dfb [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-80dd6ffd-4fb3-4975-a221-236476ca5dfb) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-80dd6ffd-4fb3-4975-a221-236476ca5dfb.json) ## Summary The Fenland District Council is currently seeking expressions of interest for the construction project titled "Construction of Public Realm - 24 High Street, Wisbech, Cambs." This project, classified under structures construction work, is located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, within the East of England. The procurement method is open, and the tender period ends on 27th July 2018, at 5pm. The contract is expected to start on 1st October 2018 and continue until 31st July 2019. The estimated value of the contract is £275,000, with a minimum threshold of £200,000. Interested parties must possess a Constructionline membership and relevant experience to be considered for this opportunity. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly in the construction and architectural sectors, as it involves the creation of an innovative public space in a historical area. Contractors with experience in similar projects will find this an appealing opportunity to showcase their capabilities, especially those able to engage in community-focused developments. The project aims to revitalise a previously dormant site, creating not only construction jobs but also long-term benefits for local businesses through increased foot traffic and community events at the new public venue. ## Notice Fenland District Council [the Authority] is seeking expressions of interest for the construction of an innovative design by architects Dallas Pierce Quintero for the creation of public realm on the former site of a building that collapsed 30 years ago at 24 High Street, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. "The Gap" The regeneration of this site forms an integral part of the Wisbech High Street Townscape Heritage project which is part funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF). The scheme design comprises the construction of a steel structure housing a flexible space at street level for Wisbech Town to host a range of events and activities. A spiral staircase will lead up to a viewing platform above the roof level of adjacent properties and will provide panoramic views of the historic town of Wisbech and the vast expanse of the fens beyond. To help you make an informed decision on your company's suitability for this project, please see the Planning Presentation for 'The Gap' prepared by Dallas Pierce Quintero as attached. Only companies who are registered on Constructionline and who have proven experience of similar works will be considered. Please therefore email your expression of interest together with your construction line membership number and supporting experience and suitability to procurement@fenland.gov.uk by Friday 27th July 2018. 5pm. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bac75d07-884b-40a4-946f-a8130def739b | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | 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 | 9 Jul 2018 | | Submission deadline | 27 Jul 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2018 - 31 Jul 2019 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £275,000 | | 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 | FENLAND DISTRICT COUNCIL | | Locality | MARCH | | Post town | Peterborough | | Postcode | PE15 8NQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | | ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC | | Local authority | Fenland | | Electoral ward | March North | | Westminster constituency | North East Cambridgeshire | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45223000 - Structures construction work ## Release History - 9 Jul 2018 at 10:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bac75d07-884b-40a4-946f-a8130def739b ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bac75d07-884b-40a4-946f-a8130def739b 9th July 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f5c45ca5-2989-488c-88a1-e88b7ba20b74 Planning Presentation - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b902ee7a-7900-4af8-bbce-58282a358249 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/83ab8b8f-cdea-4c2a-a996-d4721c92a584 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e95edf96-7109-4aaf-baa1-ae04b17fb48e - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6953ef47-ad50-4783-8479-46cecd5d2658 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3be9b5d1-2c6b-40d6-8048-83fab9cf81d8 ## Notice URLs - http://www.fenland.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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