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title: "GB-Colchester: Natural History Museum"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e862f229-8f6a-4d9c-a444-72ce18d5f370"
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# GB-Colchester: Natural History Museum

Buyer: COLCHESTER BOROUGH HOMES  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e862f229-8f6a-4d9c-a444-72ce18d5f370

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Colchester Borough Homes Ltd seeking to commission an experienced contractor for work at the Natural History Museum located at 66 High Street, Colchester, CO1 1DN. This open tender, classified under building construction work and museum services, has a total value of £50,000, with a minimum contract value of £25,000. The tender period is set to close on 16 July 2018, and the contract is expected to commence on 13 August 2018, concluding by 5 October 2018. Companies interested in this opportunity should note that the procurement is being conducted through an open procedure.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small or medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in construction and historical preservation. Businesses equipped to handle vegetation removal and building repair works will find this tender suitable. By participating, eligible contractors can enhance their market presence, particularly within the cultural heritage sector, thereby contributing to the maintenance and restoration of important public facilities.

## Notice

Colchester Borough Homes Ltd (the Employer) wishes to commission an experienced contractor to remove Ivy and vegetation and undertake necessary repair works to the Natural History Museum, 66 High Street, Colchester, CO1 1DN, as detailed within the Specification of works. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b732fe7d-16f6-41b8-a907-363b6d3cb909 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jun 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 12 Aug 2018 - 5 Oct 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| 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 | COLCHESTER BOROUGH HOMES |
| Locality | COLCHESTER |
| Post town | Colchester |
| Postcode | CO3 3WG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway |
| Local authority | Colchester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Colchester |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 45210000 - Building construction work
- 92520000 - Museum services and preservation services of historical sites and buildings

## Release History

- 19 Jun 2018 at 09:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b732fe7d-16f6-41b8-a907-363b6d3cb909

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b732fe7d-16f6-41b8-a907-363b6d3cb909
  19th June 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Colchester:-Natural-History-Museum/Q6AC8WW9GA
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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