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title: "Victoria Tower Fabric Safety Project"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-032ab4"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "THE CORPORATE OFFICER OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS AND THE CORPORATE OFFICER OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS ACTING JOINTLY"
published: "2023-05-23"
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# Victoria Tower Fabric Safety Project

Buyer: THE CORPORATE OFFICER OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS AND THE CORPORATE OFFICER OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS ACTING JOINTLY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-032ab4

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## Summary

The House of Lords and the House of Commons jointly issued a tender for the Victoria Tower Fabric Safety Project, a construction works procurement opportunity. The project aims to appoint a contractor under a single-stage NEC4 Option B contract to deliver temporary works and subsequent conservation and repair work to the Victoria Tower. The tender is currently active with a contract value of £95,000,000 and a tender period ending on 20th June 2023. The procurement method is selective, with a planned invitation date for the second stage on 6th September 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for companies in the construction industry, particularly those experienced in heritage building preservation and restoration. The project involves significant conservation and repair works to a Grade I listed historical asset, requiring expertise in stone repairs, metalwork restoration, roofing, and other specialist skills. Businesses with a track record in similar projects and knowledge of working on buildings of historical importance would be well-suited to compete and contribute to the preservation of the Victoria Tower's fabric.

## Notice

This procurement is to appoint a contractor under a single-stage NEC4 Option B contract (with secondary clauses and amendments), to deliver temporary works, and subsequent conservation and repair work, to the Victoria Tower.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This procurement is to appoint a contractor under a single-stage contract, to deliver temporary works, with subsequent conservation and repair work. The temporary works includes design, site logistics, site set up, hoardings, temporary electrics, piling, groundworks, enabling works, crash deck scaffolding removal , primary steel support trusses and towers, full scaffolding / protection, and stone cleaning. The subsequent conservation and repair scope of works includes: stone repairs, decorating, gilding and other miscellaneous works, roof (cast iron tiles and supporting structure, skylight, fall arrest system), windows refurbishment, metalwork restoration, fire stopping, MEP and adaptions to existing MEP equipment, waterproofing to balconies, guttering, rainwater pipe's & leadwork, pigeon netting, flagpole repair works, temporary flagpole, removal of scaffolding and site reinstatement. Interested providers who wish to participate in this procurement are requested to download and review the documents available on Contracting Authorities procurement portal - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/parliamentuk/aspx/Home Additional information: The procurement documents are available for download from the Contracting Authorities electronic procurement portal link provided above. The Contracting Authority will complete the RIBA stage 4 design of the main works, to provide a robust technical design for issue at ITT stage. The Contracting Authority will maintain design responsibility for all the fabric related design throughout the project lifecycle (with the exception of specialist Contractor's Design items which will be defined during the process). The RIBA Stage 4 design for the scaffold and associated temporary works will be developed by the Contractor who will assume overall design responsibility for these packages inclusive of piling.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014642-2023 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | 2 Oct 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £95,000,000 |
| Lots value | £95,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE CORPORATE OFFICER OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS AND THE CORPORATE OFFICER OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS ACTING JOINTLY |
| Additional buyers | HOUSE OF COMMONS ENQUIRY SERVICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2AT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London, TLI32 Westminster |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work
- 45111290 - Primary works for services
- 45111291 - Site-development work
- 45111300 - Dismantling works
- 45212300 - Construction work for art and cultural buildings
- 45212350 - Buildings of particular historical or architectural interest
- 45212353 - Palace construction work
- 45223210 - Structural steelworks
- 45261910 - Roof repair
- 45262100 - Scaffolding work
- 45262110 - Scaffolding dismantling work
- 45262120 - Scaffolding erection work
- 45262510 - Stonework
- 45262511 - Stone carving
- 45262512 - Dressed stonework
- 45451000 - Decoration work
- 45452000 - Exterior cleaning work for buildings
- 45453000 - Overhaul and refurbishment work

## Release History

- 23 May 2023 at 12:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014642-2023
- 6 Apr 2022 at 11:17 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009241-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://in-tendhost.co.uk/parliamentuk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/parliamentuk/aspx/Home

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