--- title: "Cambridge City Council - Civic Quarter" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04389c" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04389c" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04389c.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04389c.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CAMBRIDGE CITY COUNCIL" published: "2024-02-08" --- # Cambridge City Council - Civic Quarter Buyer: CAMBRIDGE CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04389c [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04389c) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04389c.json) ## Summary The Cambridge City Council has initiated a tender process for the Civic Quarter development project, seeking a development consultancy consortium to provide expertise in various areas such as development viability, funding, and design. The project involves the Guildhall, Market Square, and Corn Exchange, with a total value of £1,250,000. The tender deadline is set for March 21, 2024, with an open procurement method and electronic submission required. This tender opportunity by the Cambridge City Council presents a chance for development consultancy firms specialising in construction work and architectural services to participate in a significant public infrastructure project. Businesses with expertise in commercial development, finance, and urban planning would be well-suited to compete for this tender, which aims to enhance civic functions and commercial use in Cambridge's Civic Quarter. ## Notice CCC are looking for a development consultancy consortium to include an experienced commercial advisor in development viability, retail, office, hospitality and event space evaluation and funding. The development consultancy consortium is expected to develop proposals for Civic Quarter that includes: 1. Options appraisals and viability 2. Project funding, investment structure, income, expenditure and capital 3. Design proposals to RIBA 2 4. To maximise valuable commercial use including office and Civic functions (Guildhall), music venue (Corn Exchange) and the Market. To include for a review of long term operating costs as part of the evaluation and options appraisal 5. Core CCC requirements as outline in tender documents ### Lot Information Guildhall, Market Square and Corn Exchange CCC are looking for a development consultancy consortium to include an experienced commercial advisor in development viability, retail, office, hospitality and event space evaluation and funding. The development consultancy consortium is expected to develop proposals for Civic Quarter that includes: 1. Options appraisals and viability 2. Project funding, investment structure, income, expenditure and capital 3. Design proposals to RIBA 2 4. To maximise valuable commercial use including office and Civic functions (Guildhall), music venue (Corn Exchange) and the Market. To include for a review of long term operating costs as part of the evaluation and options appraisal 5. Core CCC requirements as outline in tender documents Lot 1 is for the Guildhall, Market Square and Corn Exchange Additional information: For Clarification there will be 1 contract after this procurement as the current scope of the project is unclear, the procurement is for 2 lots, lot 1 is the Guildhall, Market Square and Corn exchange, Lot 2 is the Guildhall and Market Square only, the contract will be awarded for 1 lot only. Options: The current scope of the project is unclear, the procurement is for 2 lots, lot 1 is the Guildhall, Market Square and Corn exchange, Lot 2 is the Guildhall and Market Square only, the contract will be awarded for 1 lot only. The Guildhall and Market Square Only CCC are looking for a development consultancy consortium to include an experienced commercial advisor in development viability, retail, office, hospitality and event space evaluation and funding. The development consultancy consortium is expected to develop proposals for Civic Quarter that includes: 1. Options appraisals and viability 2. Project funding, investment structure, income, expenditure and capital 3. Design proposals to RIBA 2 4. To maximise valuable commercial use including office and Civic functions (Guildhall), music venue (Corn Exchange) and the Market. To include for a review of long term operating costs as part of the evaluation and options appraisal 5. Core CCC requirements as outline in tender documents Lot 2 is for the Guildhall and Market Square Only Additional information: For Clarification there will be 1 contract after this procurement as the current scope of the project is unclear, the procurement is for 2 lots, lot 1 is the Guildhall, Market Square and Corn exchange, Lot 2 is the Guildhall and Market Square only, the contract will be awarded for 1 lot only. Options: The current scope of the project is unclear, the procurement is for 2 lots, lot 1 is the Guildhall, Market Square and Corn exchange, Lot 2 is the Guildhall and Market Square only, the contract will be awarded for 1 lot only. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004328-2024 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 8 Feb 2024 | | Submission deadline | 21 Mar 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,250,000 | | Lots value | £1,250,000 | | 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 | CAMBRIDGE CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | CAMBRIDGE | | Post town | Cambridge | | Postcode | CB2 3QJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | | ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC | | Local authority | Cambridge | | Electoral ward | Market | | Westminster constituency | Cambridge | | Delivery location | TLH12 Cambridgeshire CC | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 45000000 - Construction work - 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ## Release History - 8 Feb 2024 at 20:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004328-2024 ## Notice URLs - https://cambridge.gov.uk - https://procontract.due-north.com - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=c989032b-9ec6-ee11-8127-005056b64545 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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