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title: "Provision of a Naval Architect, as Historic Ships Advisor for Hull: Yorkshire's Maritime City (HYMC)"
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# Provision of a Naval Architect, as Historic Ships Advisor for Hull: Yorkshire's Maritime City (HYMC)

Buyer: HULL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8d4c8d9b-3136-4bdb-af13-c9b5a343fed8

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## Summary

Hull City Council is currently seeking a qualified team to provide naval architecture services as a Historic Ships Advisor for the project "Hull: Yorkshire's Maritime City" (HYMC). This tender, identified as DN334329, falls under the category of architectural and engineering services and is taking place in Hull, Yorkshire and the Humber. The procurement process is at the tender stage, with proposals due by 25 May 2018. The project has a total estimated value of £350,000, funded in part by a successful Heritage Lottery bid amounting to up to £15 million, covering two phases of funding commencing in June 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in marine engineering, architectural design, and project management. Companies equipped to provide comprehensive consultancy services, including costing, surveying, and contract administration, would be particularly well-suited to compete. This is an ideal opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the relevant sectors to engage with an ambitious heritage project that aims to enhance Hull's maritime attractions, with the potential for future contracts as the project develops over its five-year timeline.

## Notice

Hull City Council is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced Naval Architect team to provide highly specialised Historic Ship renovation design services, and Project Management, to support the delivery of the 'Maritime Project', or Hull: Yorkshire's Maritime City (HYMC). The Council has been successful with a Heritage Lottery bid for the Hull Yorkshire Maritime City project. Funding is approved in two phases, a development grant which is due for submission on 30 May 2019 and if successful, a delivery grant commencing from circa June 2019 over five years, three of which will be the capital delivery phase. The scale of the whole project is circa PS27.4m of which the HLF will fund up to PS15m. Hull City Council are now seeking to appoint a Naval Architect as Historic Ships Advisor from suppliers that can provide a full marine engineering and design consultancy service including costing, surveying and contract administration services for the restoration of the Arctic Corsair to be placed in the historic dry docks at "North End Shipyard" and the Spurn Lightship, which will be returned to a berth in the Hull Marina close to her current position. This is part of a wider scheme to restore and expand the Maritime museum, provide better storage and backroom facilities at Dock Office Chambers and a new visitor orientation centre at a New North End Shipyard, in conjunction with specialists designing the exhibit areas, conservation storage and the artefacts & renovation. The team should be led by an Accredited Conservation Naval Architect or Engineer and shall act as Designer for this scheme and will work closely with the Principal Designer (who will co-ordinate the design elements and outputs from the separate project work streams) to ensure that all engineering risks are dealt with in accordance with the CDM Regulations 2015 and that any specific maritime safety requirements and regulations are complied with. The Naval Architect will ensure that a pre-construction phase Health and Safety file is compiled for a smooth handover to the engineering phase. Full details of the tender requirements, together with Appendices of supporting and background information, is available within the Invitation To Tender documentation which can be accessed via the Council's electronic tender portal, YORtender, weblink Ref. https://www.yortender.co.uk The specific Contract Reference for this tender opportunity is DN334329. Please note also that this tender has been advertised in the OJEU as an Open Procedure tender, OJEU Ref. 2018 / S 076 - 170512.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca57a7da-8e5d-4be6-9d4f-b5a977a67320 |
| 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 | 19 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 25 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 24 Jun 2018 - 30 Sep 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £350,000 |
| 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 | HULL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HULL |
| Post town | Hull |
| Postcode | HU1 2AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Local authority | Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Electoral ward | St Andrew's & Docklands |
| Westminster constituency | Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 79421000 - Project-management services other than for construction work

## Release History

- 19 Apr 2018 at 10:28 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca57a7da-8e5d-4be6-9d4f-b5a977a67320

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca57a7da-8e5d-4be6-9d4f-b5a977a67320
  19th April 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.hullcc.gov.uk
- https://www.yortender.co.uk

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