--- title: "Discover the Archaeology of the Cotswolds - Main Works Contractor" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-910113ec-2db6-4dd8-8bbb-14e6c29b3347" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-910113ec-2db6-4dd8-8bbb-14e6c29b3347" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-910113ec-2db6-4dd8-8bbb-14e6c29b3347.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-910113ec-2db6-4dd8-8bbb-14e6c29b3347.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "GO SHARED SERVICES" published: "2018-08-23" --- # Discover the Archaeology of the Cotswolds - Main Works Contractor Buyer: GO SHARED SERVICES Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-910113ec-2db6-4dd8-8bbb-14e6c29b3347 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-910113ec-2db6-4dd8-8bbb-14e6c29b3347) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-910113ec-2db6-4dd8-8bbb-14e6c29b3347.json) ## Summary The procurement process is led by GO Shared Services, seeking contractors for the project titled "Discover the Archaeology of the Cotswolds - Main Works Contractor". This initiative is part of a £1.3 million project funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund, aimed at transforming the Corinium Museum in Gloucestershire into a more engaging space for visitors. The tender is currently in the active stage with an open procurement method, specifically an open procedure below threshold. Interested contractors must submit their bids by 21 September 2018, for work scheduled to commence on 5 November 2018 and conclude by 15 April 2019. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in construction, particularly those experienced in museum or cultural building renovation. Companies that have previously worked on Heritage Lottery Funded projects and possess expertise in managing renovations within operational, listed buildings will be particularly well-suited to compete. The scope of the works includes construction of a new Discovery Centre, gallery redesigns, and landscaping, making it a prime opportunity for contractors to demonstrate their skills in heritage and community-focused projects. ## Notice Corinium Museum, managed by Sports and Leisure Management Ltd and owned by Cotswold District Council, has been successful in securing a Round 2 pass from the Heritage Lottery Fund for their PS1.3m 'Stone Age to Corinium' project. The project is about creating a museum fit for the 21st century, maximizing on the building spaces, enhancing the visitor journey through reinterpretation and flow, working with new partners to produce a vibrant programme of archaeology related events and activities, whilst reducing energy costs and increasing income making the museum more resilient. This will be achieved by redesigning the prehistory and early Roman galleries, building a new Discovery Centre, installing a central information desk, and creating a new garden. The project will transform the way the Museum connects with its local community and beyond. Corinium Museum are looking to employ a knowledgeable contractor who has prior experience of working on a Heritage Lottery Funded (HLF) project, working within the constraints of a listed building and also delivering works whilst the establishment is operational. The contractor is to be made aware that the building works have been split in to three phases as the Museum is to remain open to the public. Other contractors involved in the tendering process include: Fit-out Contractor, Case manufacture and Joiner, contractors are allowed to bid for more than one lot. Additional information: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/gosharedservices/aspx/Tenders/Current Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1c319cb-9b81-43b6-80f9-0d26b00c1a2f | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 Aug 2018 | | Submission deadline | 21 Sep 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 5 Nov 2018 - 15 Apr 2019 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £550,000 | | 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 | GO SHARED SERVICES | | Locality | GLOUCESTERSHIRE | | Post town | Gloucester | | Postcode | GL7 1PX | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | | ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC | | Local authority | Cotswold | | Electoral ward | Watermoor | | Westminster constituency | South Cotswolds | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45000000 - Construction work - 45212300 - Construction work for art and cultural buildings - 45212313 - Museum construction work ## Release History - 23 Aug 2018 at 16:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1c319cb-9b81-43b6-80f9-0d26b00c1a2f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1c319cb-9b81-43b6-80f9-0d26b00c1a2f 23rd August 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/gosharedservices/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - http://www.cotswold.gov.uk - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/gosharedservices/aspx/Tenders/Current ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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