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title: "St Mary's Heritage Centre Electrical Heating and Lighting Works"
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buyer: "TYNE AND WEAR BUILDING PRESERVATION TRUST LIMITED"
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# St Mary's Heritage Centre Electrical Heating and Lighting Works

Buyer: TYNE AND WEAR BUILDING PRESERVATION TRUST LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ba829a62-024a-4967-a316-e64346ac5134

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## Summary

Tyne & Wear Building Preservation Trust Limited is seeking a contractor for the "St Mary's Heritage Centre Electrical Heating and Lighting Works" project, located in Gateshead, NE8 2AU, under the industry categories of historical buildings, church construction, and electrical installation. The procurement stage is currently at the tender phase, with key deadlines being 18th December 2024 for expression of interest and submission of relevant case studies, and 16th January 2025 for the return of the full schedule of works. The project aims to replace existing ceiling lights with new infra-red heaters and LED lighting, with work scheduled to start on 18th February 2025 and complete by the end of that month. The procurement method is an open procedure (below threshold), and the estimated contract value is £95,000.

This tender offers significant opportunities for contractors specializing in electrical installation and preservation work, particularly those with experience in working on listed buildings. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to apply. Successful bidders will gain valuable exposure and experience in the heritage sector, enhancing their portfolio and potentially opening doors to future projects. Contractors will need to demonstrate their capability through case studies and client references, showcasing their proficiency in delivering projects with strict historical preservation requirements.

## Notice

A contractor is sought to supply and install new electrical infra-red heaters and lights, in the Grade I Listed St Mary's Heritage Center, Gateshead. Tyne & Wear Building Preservation Trust is a small charity that has recently taken on a 99 Lease for the premises and received funding from the Community Renewal Fund to undertake these works. The project is to undertake the works to replace the current suspend ceiling lights in the central aisle of the church building and former chancel with electric infra-red heaters and LED lighting. All works must be undertaken with full awareness and sensitivity to the Listed status of the building. Attached documents show the proposed layouts and the work is to undertake Phase 1. The work is programmed to take place February 2025, with all works fully complete by the end of the month. Interested contractors should respond to Bev Robinson bev@twbpt.org.uk with two case studies of similar projects describing how they are relevant to the works required and including references from clients by the 18th December 2024. They should confirm that they have the ability to meet the timescale. It is envisaged that 6 contractors will be selected to receive the full schedule of works on 20th December 2024 with a return date of 1pm on the 16th January 2025. The objective is to start work on the 18th February 2025.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a77acf05-ca00-443c-a3c7-dd29890aeb16 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 10 Feb 2025 - 21 Feb 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £95,000 |
| 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 | TYNE AND WEAR BUILDING PRESERVATION TRUST LIMITED |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE15 6TT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Benwell & Scotswood |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45212350 - Buildings of particular historical or architectural interest
- 45212361 - Church construction work
- 45310000 - Electrical installation work

## Release History

- 5 Dec 2024 at 17:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a77acf05-ca00-443c-a3c7-dd29890aeb16

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a77acf05-ca00-443c-a3c7-dd29890aeb16
  5th December 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7a22f1f4-4732-4617-89b5-127f79ed372c
  Outline of the electrical installation proposal for heating and lighting replacement St Mary's Heritage Centre
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f14d198b-ed5a-4064-a24c-84021c4c73b7
  View of internal layout of St Mary's showing lighting down the central aisle of the large space
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/266aabe0-dc01-48c3-961f-8e6fb58b3a9d
  Picture of the Chancel, smaller space highlighting the lighting to be replaced.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.twbpt.org.uk

## Provenance

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