--- title: "George Square Statues - Removal, Storage, Conservation & Reinstatement" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000784481" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000784481" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000784481.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000784481.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL" published: "2024-11-29" --- # George Square Statues - Removal, Storage, Conservation & Reinstatement Buyer: GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000784481 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000784481) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000784481.json) ## Summary Glasgow City Council is inviting bids for the project titled "George Square Statues - Removal, Storage, Conservation & Reinstatement" under the industry category of General Public Services. This procurement process is in the tender stage, with significant dates including the end of the tender period on 6th January 2025 at 12:00 PM and the start of the award period on the same day at 12:30 PM. The project involves the conservation and reinstatement of eleven bronze statues in George Square, Glasgow. The open procedure method is being utilised, and submissions are to be made electronically. This tender offers a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in conservation, storage, and sculpture relocation. Given the contract's value of £1,500,000, companies with experience in handling historical artworks and possessing technical expertise in bronze conservation would be well-positioned to compete. This project can significantly enhance the visibility and portfolio of the winning bidder, providing growth through high-profile work with a prominent local authority. Businesses should refer to the invitation to tender and related documents for comprehensive details of the project requirements and community benefits. ## Notice Removal, storage and conservation works of 11 bronze statues situated within George Square. Reinstatement of the statues will also be required once the works are complete ### Lot Information Lot 1 The City of Glasgow has a portfolio of outdoor sculptural bronze which matches or exceeds any city in the UK outside of London. As part of the wider George Square redevelopment proposals, the eleven bronze statues including two equestrian statues currently situated in George Square are to be conserved. The nine seated or standing statues and their plinths are to be removed, conserved and reinstated in new locations. The two equestrian statues are to be removed but their plinths are to remain in their current location. In addition to the conservation of the statues the bronze elements to the Cenotaph are also to be conserved.. Please refer to Invitation to tender document and tender package documents for full details of scope of works required ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV519293 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract 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 | 29 Nov 2024 | | Submission deadline | 6 Jan 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,500,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | 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 | GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | GLASGOW | | Post town | Glasgow | | Postcode | G2 1DU | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City | | Local authority | Glasgow City | | Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill | | Westminster constituency | Glasgow North East | | Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45000000 - Construction work - 45212351 - Prehistoric monument construction work ## Release History - 29 Nov 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV519293 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV519293 George Square Statues - Removal, Storage, Conservation & Reinstatement - Removal, storage and conservation works of 11 bronze statues situated within George Square. Reinstatement of the statues will also be required once the works are complete ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.glasgow.gov.uk - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000784481 - https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/ - https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000784481. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000784481.json.