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title: "Conservation of Archer Pavilion at Wrest Park"
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# Conservation of Archer Pavilion at Wrest Park

Buyer: ENGLISH HERITAGE-ESTATES  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-94077d7b-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The procurement process for the conservation of the Archer Pavilion at Wrest Park is being conducted by English Heritage-Estates. This contract falls under the industry category of works, specifically involving buildings of particular historical or architectural interest. The tender is currently at the planning stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 11th May 2016. The total contract value is £650,000, and the work is scheduled to commence on 3rd October 2016, concluding by 31st March 2017. The contract will primarily take place in Swindon, located in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the construction and restoration sector, particularly those skilled in historical renovation and leadwork. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in similar conservation projects, possess the necessary materials and labour to achieve high-quality workmanship, and comply with the specified environmental and historical standards will be well-suited to compete. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to apply, which can enhance their portfolios through association with prestigious heritage projects.

## Notice

The Pavilion, which dates from 1709-11 is a brick structure of alternating project bays of rectangular and half round form. The roofs are lead covered. The Pavilion contains a significant Trompe L'Oeil painted interior. The pavilion is both Grade I Listed and a Scheduled Monument. Urgent repairs are necessary to address slippage of the leadwork to the dome and the water damage to the cornice. The work will involve a high standard of leadwork using recast sheets and to reflect the existing detail of the roofs. The leadwork forms a major section of the work required by the Contractor which is briefly described as follows: The design and erection of full scaffolding and an over roof The removal of existing lead and recasting of this. The sheets to be 1.2m wide The recovering of the roofs to reflect the original detail. The repair and improvement of the detail of the lead covered cornice Recovering of the Cupola, redecoration of the ironwork and gilding of the finial Local repointing of the brickwork External redecorations The installation of a land drain Lime washing of the internal walls to the basement The sealing of ground floor timber flooring to prevent air movement Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No https://in-tendhost.co.uk/english-heritage/aspx/Home

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0a180e9-28c0-47a8-a2f1-f06bb85b5eb1 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 11 May 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Oct 2016 - 31 Mar 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £650,000 |
| 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 | ENGLISH HERITAGE-ESTATES |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 2EH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Mannington and Western |
| 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

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0a180e9-28c0-47a8-a2f1-f06bb85b5eb1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0a180e9-28c0-47a8-a2f1-f06bb85b5eb1
  20th April 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/english-heritage/aspx/Home
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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