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title: "Invitation to submit a Pre-qualification Questionnaire for Architectural Services for the Re-development of the York Castle Museum"
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# Invitation to submit a Pre-qualification Questionnaire for Architectural Services for the Re-development of the York Castle Museum

Buyer: FOCUS CONSULTANTS 2010 LLP  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dfb7ec13-d490-4fee-bdd5-ef77cf87d6f1

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the York Museums Trust, represented by Focus Consultants 2010 LLP, which is seeking proposals for architectural services aimed at redeveloping the York Castle Museum. This invitation, titled "Invitation to submit a Pre-qualification Questionnaire for Architectural Services for the Re-development of the York Castle Museum," is classified under the CPV code 71220000 for architectural design services. The tender is currently in the active stage, with a submission deadline set for 24th October 2018. Key details include a minimum contract value of £60,000 and a maximum value of £65,000, with the intended contract period commencing on 7th January 2019 and concluding on 21st December 2019. The project is located in York, with further information available through the provided contact email.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in architectural services, particularly those capable of fulfilling roles such as Lead Designer, Conservation Architect, and Landscape Architect. Companies with experience in museum services and the preservation of historical sites will be well-suited to compete, especially those that are SMEs, given the emphasis on their participation in this procurement. Engaging in this project could enhance a firm's portfolio, particularly in notable redevelopment projects and collaborations with heritage organisations, which would contribute positively to their business growth in the public sector.

## Notice

York Museums Trust are seeking a consultant to provide Architectural services for the redevelopment of the York Castle Museum to a RIBA Stage 1 level of design information to support a First Round application to the Heritage Lottery Fund via a restricted tender shortlist. The Architectural services appointment will cover the following roles: * Lead Designer * Conservation Architect * Landscape Architect * CDM Principal Designer * Access Advisor Further information on the proposed re-development of the York Castle Museum together with a summary of the role can be found within the Pre-qualification Questionnaire that can be obtained by following the instructions within the 'How to apply' section of this contract notice. Additional information: Focus Consultants have been appointed by York Museums Trust to provide Project Management Services associated with the York Castle Museum Redevelopment project up to and including RIBA Stage 1 level of information which includes the management of the procurement of the wider Professional Team for this stage. The purpose of this Contract Notice is to seek expressions of interests from consultants via the completion of a Pre-qualification Questionnaire that will be assessed to determine a tender short list of 4 to 6 consultants who will be invited to submit a tender Further information on the project can be obtained/ requested by using the following email address: administration@focus-consultants.com How to apply Please apply directly to the buyer to obtain a copy of the Pre-qualification Questionnaire using the following contact Email address: administration@focus-consultants.com Closing date: 24th October 2018

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7bf5c953-4c2f-44d3-91d8-24efe2cc69c1 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Restricted - Non OJEU |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 7 Jan 2019 - 21 Dec 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £65,000 |
| 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 | FOCUS CONSULTANTS 2010 LLP |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG8 6AS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF16 South Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Broxtowe |
| Electoral ward | Nuthall East & Strelley |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham North and Kimberley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 71220000 - Architectural design services
- 92520000 - Museum services and preservation services of historical sites and buildings

## Release History

- 3 Oct 2018 at 11:03 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7bf5c953-4c2f-44d3-91d8-24efe2cc69c1
- 3 Oct 2018 at 10:49 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7bf5c953-4c2f-44d3-91d8-24efe2cc69c1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7bf5c953-4c2f-44d3-91d8-24efe2cc69c1
  3rd October 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.focus-consultants.com

## Provenance

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