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title: "Professional Services in respect of a full repair and restoration scheme to the Mechanics Theatre, Burnley"
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# Professional Services in respect of a full repair and restoration scheme to the Mechanics Theatre, Burnley

Buyer: BURNLEY BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f506a3a5-068c-42d3-88b9-d55cf2ebc991

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## Summary

Burnley Borough Council has awarded a contract for professional services in respect of a full repair and restoration scheme for the Grade II* listed Mechanics Theatre in Burnley. The contract, valued at £36,780, has been awarded to Knox McConnell Architects. This procurement falls under the "Miscellaneous repair and maintenance services" category, with additional classifications in architectural, related services, and monitoring and control services. The project's delivery will commence on 27 January 2025, and is expected to be completed by 30 June 2025. The procurement method used was an open procedure, aimed primarily at small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Interested bidders were required to submit their documents by 15:00 GMT on 18 December 2024.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for SMEs specializing in architecture, surveying, and related fields. The project involves developing sustainable repair and restoration plans, reviewing existing cost and surveying information, preparing comprehensive work schedules and bills of quantities, and incorporating heat decarbonisation measures. Businesses capable of delivering these services and those looking to expand their portfolio in heritage building conservation and sustainability projects should find this tender particularly appealing. Collaboration will involve working closely with Burnley Borough Council and its strategic partners, providing ample scope for establishing long-term relationships and expanding business networks.

## Notice

Burnley Borough Council is seeking the support of a suitably qualified and experienced consultant/consultancy in the field of architecture or surveying to work with the Council on the development of a full repair and restoration scheme including the incorporation of sustainability measures for the Grade II* listed Mechanics Theatre, Burnley. The Consultant will be expected to undertake the following tasks: * Review of existing surveying and cost information obtained in March-24 and advise upon any additional surveying/investigation that may be required. * Development of plans/drawings and obtain any statutory consent/s that may be required. * Preparation of a full schedule of works/bill of quantities, up to tender stage. This should include provision for professional fees, building regs requirements, prelims, inflation and contingency. * Review of existing Heat Decarbonisation Plan (HDP) undertaken in May-24 and advise upon any further measures that could take the theatre toward a more economically and environmentally sustainable future. There is opportunity to deliver the recommendations of the HDP as part of this works programme and therefore recommendations and costs should form part of the schedule of works/bill of quantities. * Provide estimate costings against the schedule of works/bill of quantities. * Production of a project delivery phase programme. * Work closely with the project team including representatives of Burnley Borough Council, Liberata (the Councils strategic partner organisation), and Burnley Leisure & Culture (who are responsible for the operation of the Mechanics). Additional information: Bidders must complete, sign and return the documents within the Appendices; Form of Tender, Certificate of Non-Collusion and Non-Canvassing and Certificate of Bona Fide Tender. This opportunity notice is also placed on The Chest Ref DN754181 along with all tender documentation. Please respond on The Chest prior to 15:00 GMT on the 18th December 2024.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/910ea121-a990-4318-8403-21db8a9e0e86 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 27 Jan 2025 - 30 Jun 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £36,780 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BURNLEY BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BURNLEY |
| Post town | Blackburn |
| Postcode | BB11 9SA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD46 East Lancashire |
| Local authority | Burnley |
| Electoral ward | Daneshouse with Stoneyholme |
| Westminster constituency | Burnley |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KNOX MCCONNELL ARCHITECTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 50800000 - Miscellaneous repair and maintenance services
- 71200000 - Architectural and related services
- 71700000 - Monitoring and control services

## Release History

- 20 Jan 2025 at 12:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/910ea121-a990-4318-8403-21db8a9e0e86
- 29 Nov 2024 at 12:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74cdf8ee-88a4-43d2-85e9-ae50cdbb5b40

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/910ea121-a990-4318-8403-21db8a9e0e86
  20th January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74cdf8ee-88a4-43d2-85e9-ae50cdbb5b40
  29th November 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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