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title: "Corn Exchange Front of House Works"
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# Corn Exchange Front of House Works

Buyer: DORCHESTER TOWN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e1d157a3-60f6-40f7-8a6f-5c6e90ca9337

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## Summary

The Dorchester Town Council has initiated a tender process for the "Corn Exchange Front of House Works" project. This construction project involves refurbishing part of the ground floor of the Municipal Buildings to create an arts centre front of house area, including a bar, reception, and community space. The project, using the JCT 2016 Intermediate Building Contract, is set to begin in August 2024 and must be completed by March 2025. The procurement method is selective, with a tender deadline of January 26, 2024. The project falls under the construction works category and has a contract value of £600,000.

This tender by the Dorchester Town Council presents an opportunity for experienced construction companies to bid for a lucrative contract in the arts center construction sector. Businesses well-versed in construction works, particularly those with expertise in interior refurbishments and contracting, would be suited to compete for this tender. The project's scheduled completion deadline by March 2025 provides a clear timeline for successful bidders to plan and execute the construction works efficiently, demonstrating their capabilities to deliver quality results within the specified timeframe.

## Notice

Dorchester Town Council is seeking experienced construction companies to carry out the following works: * To refurbish part of the ground floor of the Municipal Buildings to provide a front of house for the arts centre including a new bar, reception, community space and WCs. The project will use the JCT 2016 Intermediate Building Contract with Contractors Design. The works are to commence at the beginning of August 2024 with an anticipated contract duration of 6 months. The work must be completed before March 2025. For further information and details of how to apply please contact the Council's project architect, Crickmay Starks Architects - Rachel Osbourne - telephone 01305 262636.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42fe572f-a6f3-4b4b-965a-ea7c11efe250 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2024 - 31 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £600,000 |
| 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 | DORCHESTER TOWN COUNCIL |
| Locality | DORCHESTER |
| Post town | Dorchester |
| Postcode | DT1 1UT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK64 Dorset |
| Local authority | Dorset |
| Electoral ward | Dorchester West |
| Westminster constituency | West Dorset |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 3 Jan 2024 at 10:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42fe572f-a6f3-4b4b-965a-ea7c11efe250

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42fe572f-a6f3-4b4b-965a-ea7c11efe250
  3rd January 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9a747a8d-cef8-45f4-aba7-fd83f09b7e28
  Pre Qualification Questionnaire - to be completed by all interested parties
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ca418128-a4b2-43dc-b524-898720a7e2a9
  Plan 1 of 4
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4f77a6b8-d144-4c55-844b-2131cbe37810
  Plan 2 of 4
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ec83210c-c71b-4cfc-8d6d-1908f1a780c8
  Plan 3 of 4
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/db6fecee-741e-4794-a5ce-c9681dc78cc8
  Plan 4 of 4

## Notice URLs

- https://crickmaystark.co.uk/

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