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title: "Falkirk Council Civic Headquarters & Arts Centre Project Market Testing"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000503084"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "FALKIRK COUNCIL"
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# Falkirk Council Civic Headquarters & Arts Centre Project Market Testing

Buyer: FALKIRK COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000503084

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Falkirk Council Civic Headquarters & Arts Centre Project Market Testing" is initiated by Falkirk Council, located in Falkirk, UK. The project aims to assess options for delivering a civic headquarters and arts centre, which follows a strategic review of the council's property assets. This tender is currently in the planning stage, with key documents available for review. Interested parties must respond to the attached Brief by 31st August 2017, with subsequent deliberations planned for a future council meeting.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in construction, architecture, and community development to engage with Falkirk Council. Companies that can demonstrate experience in creating civic facilities or arts centres, as well as those that can contribute to economic benefits for the Falkirk area, would be particularly well-suited to compete. Collaboration with development partners may also enhance proposals, aligning with the council's objectives for this impactful project.

## Notice

Falkirk Council has conducted a strategic review of its property assets and wishes to assess its options for the delivery of a civic headquarters and arts centre facility. The Council wishes to ensure that the scheme is well-suited to its operational requirements and maximises benefits for Falkirk town centre and the wider area from an economic perspective. As a consequence it wishes to identify a suitable site (or sites) and consider the most appropriate method for provision of this development, working with development partners if required. Responses to the attached Brief are requested by 31st August 2017 via the electronic postbox on Public Contracts Scotland and will be considered by the Council at a future meeting

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Falkirk Council has conducted a strategic review of its property assets and wishes to assess its options for the delivery of a civic headquarters and arts centre facility. The Council wishes to ensure that the scheme is well-suited to its operational requirements and maximises benefits for Falkirk town centre and the wider area from an economic perspective. As a consequence it wishes to identify a suitable site (or sites) and consider the most appropriate method for provision of this development, working with development partners if required. Responses to the attached Brief are requested by 31st August 2017 via the electronic postbox on Public Contracts Scotland and will be considered by the Council at a future meeting.. Please see attached Brief for additional information.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL290214 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 9 Oct 2017 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FALKIRK COUNCIL |
| Locality | FALKIRK |
| Post town | Falkirk and Stirling |
| Postcode | FK1 5RS |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM12 Falkirk |
| Local authority | Falkirk |
| Electoral ward | Falkirk South |
| Westminster constituency | Falkirk |
| Delivery location | TLM76 Falkirk |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 70 - Real estate services

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work
- 45210000 - Building construction work
- 45211350 - Multi-functional buildings construction work
- 45211360 - Urban development construction work
- 45212100 - Construction work of leisure facilities
- 45212170 - Entertainment building construction work
- 45212300 - Construction work for art and cultural buildings
- 45212322 - Theatre construction work
- 45213100 - Construction work for commercial buildings
- 70122000 - Land sale or purchase services
- 70122100 - Land sale services
- 70122110 - Vacant-land sale services
- 70122200 - Land purchase services
- 70122210 - Vacant-land purchase services
- 70123000 - Sale of real estate
- 70123200 - Sale of non-residential estate
- 70130000 - Letting services of own property
- 70200000 - Renting or leasing services of own property
- 70220000 - Non-residential property renting or leasing services
- 70300000 - Real estate agency services on a fee or contract basis
- 70310000 - Building rental or sale services
- 70320000 - Land rental or sale services
- 70321000 - Land rental services
- 70322000 - Vacant-land rental or sale services
- 70330000 - Property management services of real estate on a fee or contract basis
- 70331100 - Institution management services
- 70332000 - Non-residential property services
- 70332100 - Land management services
- 70332200 - Commercial property management services
- 70332300 - Industrial property services

## Release History

- 20 Jul 2017 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL290214

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL290214&idx=3
  22nd July 2017 - Attachment 2A HQ Brief
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL290214&idx=4
  22nd July 2017 - Attachment 2B Arts Centre Brief
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL290214&idx=1
  22nd July 2017 - Market Test Brief
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL290214&idx=2
  22nd July 2017 - Attachment 1 Falkirk Town Centre Plan
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL290214
  Falkirk Council Civic Headquarters & Arts Centre Project Market Testing - Falkirk Council has conducted a strategic review of its property assets and wishes to assess its options for the delivery of a civic headquarters and arts centre facility. The Council wishes to ensure that the scheme is well-suited to its operational requirements and maximises benefits for Falkirk town centre and the wider area from an economic perspective. As a consequence it wishes to identify a suitable site (or sites) and consider the most appropriate method for provision of this development, working with development partners if required. Responses to the attached Brief are requested by 31st August 2017 via the electronic postbox on Public Contracts Scotland and will be considered by the Council at a future meeting

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.falkirk.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=503084
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000503084

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