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title: "Paisley Museum Re-Imagined - Main Works"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000628565"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL"
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# Paisley Museum Re-Imagined - Main Works

Buyer: RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000628565

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## Summary

Renfrewshire Council, located at Renfrewshire House, Cotton Street, Paisley, has awarded a contract titled "Paisley Museum Re-Imagined - Main Works". This project falls under the works category and aims to extend and refurbish the Grade A-listed Paisley Museum complex to create a premier visitor destination, enhancing its cultural offerings. The procurement process was conducted through an open procedure, with the contract value set at approximately £23.4 million, and it was signed on 6th May 2021. The overall aim of this substantial initiative is to transform the museum to be a leading institution for learning and innovation while benefiting the local community.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for construction firms, especially large contractors with experience in heritage projects and high-quality refurbishments. Companies with a proven track record in delivering similar projects and the relevant financial capacity—specifically, a minimum yearly turnover of £42 million over the previous three years—will be well-positioned to compete. The procurement process encourages collaborative innovations and sustainable practices, making it an attractive prospect for businesses keen on contributing to community benefits and involved in large-scale projects within the cultural sector.

## Notice

The contract is for a Building Contractor to undertake the extension, renovation and refurbishment of the Grade A -listed Paisley Museum complex (Main Works). The aim of Paisley Museum Re-Imagined is to provide a visitor experience of international quality, which tells the inspirational stories of Paisley, its heritage and its pattern. The transformation of the Paisley Museum is underpinned by a series of high-level strategic project aims that will turn it into a: - Leading European museum - telling the story of Paisley as a pattern and a town. - Visitor destination drawing its audience from Scotland, UK and overseas. - Platforming institution for learning, skills development, innovation and research. - Community resource at the heart of Paisley's local life.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renfrewshire Council are looking to procure a main contractor to deliver the main works contract for the Paisley Museum Re-imagined project. The procurement exercise is being conducted at OEJU level as an open tender. The contract will be governed by SBCC Standard Building Contract with Quantities for use in Scotland, SBC/Q/Scot 2016 Edition as supplemented and amended by the Council specific "Employer's Amendments". Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. There are a mixture of funding streams for this project; internal and external.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY414403 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 May 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £21,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £23,431,995 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | PAISLEY |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA1 1JB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |
| Local authority | Renfrewshire |
| Electoral ward | Paisley East and Central |
| Westminster constituency | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Delivery location | TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KIER CONSTRUCTION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45212300 - Construction work for art and cultural buildings

## Release History

- 10 May 2021 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY414403
- 22 Oct 2020 at 00:00 - TenderUpdate - OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT398015
- 2 Sep 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP394085

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP394085
  Paisley Museum Re-Imagined - Main Works - The contract is for a Building Contractor to undertake the extension, renovation and refurbishment of the Grade A -listed Paisley Museum complex (Main Works). The aim of Paisley Museum Re-Imagined is to provide a visitor experience of international quality, which tells the inspirational stories of Paisley, its heritage and its pattern. The transformation of the Paisley Museum is underpinned by a series of high-level strategic project aims that will turn it into a: - Leading European museum - telling the story of Paisley as a pattern and a town. - Visitor destination drawing its audience from Scotland, UK and overseas. - Platforming institution for learning, skills development, innovation and research. - Community resource at the heart of Paisley's local life.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY414403
  Paisley Museum Re-Imagined - Main Works - The contract is for a Building Contractor to undertake the extension, renovation and refurbishment of the Grade A -listed Paisley Museum complex (Main Works). The aim of Paisley Museum Re-Imagined is to provide a visitor experience of international quality, which tells the inspirational stories of Paisley, its heritage and its pattern. The transformation of the Paisley Museum is underpinned by a series of high-level strategic project aims that will turn it into a: - Leading European museum - telling the story of Paisley as a pattern and a town. - Visitor destination drawing its audience from Scotland, UK and overseas. - Platforming institution for learning, skills development, innovation and research. - Community resource at the heart of Paisley's local life.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.renfrewshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000628565
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

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