--- title: "Appointment of QS and PM Services for Astwood Crematorium" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-82d8af93-9a86-4894-8d4b-85318dd8bbee" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-82d8af93-9a86-4894-8d4b-85318dd8bbee" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-82d8af93-9a86-4894-8d4b-85318dd8bbee.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-82d8af93-9a86-4894-8d4b-85318dd8bbee.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "WORCESTER CITY COUNCIL" published: "2024-03-06" --- # Appointment of QS and PM Services for Astwood Crematorium Buyer: WORCESTER CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-82d8af93-9a86-4894-8d4b-85318dd8bbee [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-82d8af93-9a86-4894-8d4b-85318dd8bbee) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-82d8af93-9a86-4894-8d4b-85318dd8bbee.json) ## Summary The Worcester City Council has issued a tender for the Appointment of Quantity Surveyor & Project Manager Services for the refurbishment and extension of Astwood Crematorium. The tender, titled "Appointment of QS and PM Services for Astwood Crematorium," falls under the architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services category. The procurement method is an open procedure above the threshold, with a tender period ending on April 5, 2024, and a contract period starting on April 24, 2024, and ending on February 27, 2026. This opportunity created by Worcester City Council is suitable for SMEs and presents a chance for businesses to participate in the refurbishment and extension project of Astwood Crematorium. Companies in the architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services sector would be well-suited to compete in this tender opportunity. Businesses interested in this tender should ensure they carry out a mandatory site visit and follow the procurement instructions outlined on the Proactis Pro-Contract portal to gain access to the procurement documents and submit their bids before the deadline. ## Notice Worcester City Council is seeking an experienced and proactive Quantity Surveyor & Project Manager to help bring forward their plans to refurbish and extend their Astwood Crematorium in Worcester. The proposed works include alteration to the existing footprint with improvements and extension to visitor reception and chapel areas including a new Porte Cochere along with partial facade recladding. As well as front of house the Council are proposing improvements to back of house and operational areas including the replacement of the existing gas cremators which are nearing the end of their operational life. A final decision is still to be taken on either gas or electric cremators The Council is inviting Tenders for the provision of the QS & PM services required for the delivery of the above. Council approvals have been given to take the scheme to the end of RIBA Stage 3. Approval to proceed with Stage 4-6 will follow the end of Stage 3 report and will be subject to capital programme approvals. Please see the procurement documents for further information Mandatory site inspections. Before tendering Bidders must carry out a site visit. Failure to carry out a site visit with the authorities representative will result in a non-compliant bid. Please note any clarification queries MUST be sent via the portal. The Council is using the e-procurement portal known as the Proactis Pro-Contract portal https://procontract.due-north.com to conduct this procurement exercise. To gain access to the procurement documents, bidders will need to register their company details at the above website. Once registered, bidders will be emailed a log-in and password which will allow them to gain access to the procurement documents. Bidders will need to search for the invitation under Worcester City Council and then electronically submit an expression of interest and follow the online instructions to view the procurement documents Additional information: Please see the procurement documents for further information. Please note any clarification queries MUST be sent via the portal. The Council is using the e-procurement portal known as the Proactis Pro-Contract portal https://procontract.due-north.com to conduct this procurement exercise. To gain access to the procurement documents, bidders will need to register their company details at the above website. Once registered, bidders will be emailed a log-in and password which will allow them to gain access to the procurement documents. Bidders will need to search for the invitation under Worcester City Council and then electronically submit an expression of interest and follow the online instructions to view the procurement documents ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0162f4d-46c2-471b-9e6c-69c597653381 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | 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 | 6 Mar 2024 | | Submission deadline | 5 Apr 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 23 Apr 2024 - 27 Feb 2026 | | 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 | WORCESTER CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | WORCESTER | | Post town | Worcester | | Postcode | WR1 2EY | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | | ITL 3 | TLG12 Worcestershire CC | | Local authority | Worcester | | Electoral ward | Cathedral | | Westminster constituency | Worcester | | 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 - 6 Mar 2024 at 16:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0162f4d-46c2-471b-9e6c-69c597653381 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0162f4d-46c2-471b-9e6c-69c597653381 6th March 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.worcester.gov.uk/ - https://procontract.due-north.com ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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