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title: "External repairs and redecoration to Steam Museum, Swindon"
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# External repairs and redecoration to Steam Museum, Swindon

Buyer: SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8961a5f9-c4e7-4431-9eff-c25a662cbc22

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## Summary

The Swindon Borough Council is currently seeking tenders for external repairs and redecoration at the Steam Museum located at Fire Fly Avenue, Swindon SN2 2EY. This project falls under the category of works, specifically involving heritage buildings as indicated by the classification for buildings of particular historical or architectural interest. The estimated value of the contract ranges from £145,000 to £175,000. The tender process is open, with submissions due no later than 3rd June 2021 at 14:00 UK local time. The contract is expected to commence on 2nd August 2021 and last for three months, concluding on 25th October 2021.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) skilled in masonry, carpentry, metalworking, and painting, particularly those experienced in working with historical buildings. Companies that excel in restoration work, external finishing, and general construction are well-suited to compete. Engaging in this project can significantly contribute to business growth, as successful bidders may gain further recognition and contracts within the public heritage sector.

## Notice

External repairs and redecoration to Steam Museum, Swindon Swindon Borough Council invites expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced service providers for the provision of External repairs and redecoration to Steam Museum, Fire Fly Avenue Swindon SN2 2EY Project Description The work required in this tender relates to Masonry repairs including natural stone brickwork and associated repointing with lime mortar of varying mixes to be approved. Repairs and redecorations of all external timber doors windows, cladding, fascia's, bargeboards soffits and flagpole. Repairs and redecorations of all metal windows, doors, rainwater goods, metal escape staircase and exposed structural ties and columns. Isolated replacement of loose or damaged natural slates on roofs. The estimated value ranges from PS145,000 to PS175,000 due to begin 02 August 2021 for a period of 12 weeks. Full details relating to the Services are provided in the tender documents. To participate, Suppliers will need to Register as a Supplier with ProContract, www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk, then Register an Interest before obtaining access to the tender documents. In the event of difficulties registering as a supplier, please refer to the System Administrator Proactis support team ProContractSuppliers@proactis.com Contract Period The contract will be for a period of 3 months commencing 02 August 2021 Tender Responses Tender Responses are required to be submitted no later than 3rd June 2021, 1400 hrs UK Local time via ProContract tender portal - https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/ Tender Clarifications If you require any clarifications on the tender documents, please submit these in writing via Messaging in ProContract tender portal by 20 May 2021, 1400 hrs UK Local time. The Council's responses to these clarification questions will be uploaded periodically on the ProContract tender portal. Please note that this project has been advertised on Supplying the South West Portal, https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/ is the only portal that includes all the relevant documents required to respond to this opportunity, bearing Project Id: DN543342 No Tender submissions will be considered without completing the tender documents in full including attachments and returning them in alignment with the instructions within the tender documents.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ebe1273-495d-41e9-8aae-f7c3692aa58f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Aug 2021 - 25 Oct 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £175,000 |
| 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 | SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN1 2JH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Eastcott |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon South |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45212350 - Buildings of particular historical or architectural interest
- 45262510 - Stonework
- 45262670 - Metalworking
- 45422000 - Carpentry installation work
- 45442110 - Painting work of buildings

## Release History

- 20 May 2021 at 15:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ebe1273-495d-41e9-8aae-f7c3692aa58f
- 12 May 2021 at 09:28 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf8c5225-01ca-452f-9c8a-861ab63eafdf
- 12 May 2021 at 09:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39557fef-1213-42ba-a6fb-6f85c7f27512

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ebe1273-495d-41e9-8aae-f7c3692aa58f
  20th May 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf8c5225-01ca-452f-9c8a-861ab63eafdf
  12th May 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39557fef-1213-42ba-a6fb-6f85c7f27512
  12th May 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/ProjectManagement/ProjectDashboard?projectId=0b07559b-70b2-eb11-810c-005056b64545
  To participate follow the link.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.swindon.gov.uk/
- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/

## Provenance

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