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title: "Main Works Contractor - Discover the Archaeology of the Cotswolds"
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# Main Works Contractor - Discover the Archaeology of the Cotswolds

Buyer: GO SHARED SERVICES  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d39294f5-712d-4ab9-bce4-0d7a79aac42a

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## Summary

The procurement process is being conducted by GO Shared Services for the project titled "Main Works Contractor - Discover the Archaeology of the Cotswolds." This construction tender falls under the category of construction work, specifically focused on museum construction within the South West region of the United Kingdom. The tender period is set to end on 28 September 2018, with the contract period commencing on 2 October 2018 and lasting until 22 May 2019. The project is a key initiative funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund to transform the Corinium Museum and enhance the visitor experience.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those with expertise in construction and heritage projects. Contractors with prior experience working on Heritage Lottery Funded projects, and those familiar with operating in listed buildings while ensuring minimal disruption to the public, will find this tender particularly appealing. The works are divided into three phases, allowing contractors to develop tailored bids for specific lots, making it suitable for a range of skilled construction companies focused on cultural and artistic building 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/Contracts/Current Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b20b4e76-427a-40f2-b6e2-22dbd412834b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Oct 2018 - 22 May 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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

- 4 Sep 2018 at 09:05 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b20b4e76-427a-40f2-b6e2-22dbd412834b
- 4 Sep 2018 at 09:05 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b20b4e76-427a-40f2-b6e2-22dbd412834b
- 31 Aug 2018 at 15:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b20b4e76-427a-40f2-b6e2-22dbd412834b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b20b4e76-427a-40f2-b6e2-22dbd412834b
  4th September 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/Contracts/Current

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