Published date: 21 February 2020

Withdrawn opportunity - This means that the contract has been withdrawn early. This could be due to a change of circumstances.


Closing: 31 March 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Painting and glazing work - 45440000

  • Repair and maintenance services - 50000000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£250,000

Procurement reference

MANC001-DN465442-03197476

Published date

21 February 2020

Closing date

31 March 2020

Contract start date

23 April 2020

Contract end date

29 October 2020

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Expressions of interest are invited for the above tender.
Further information about the Venue can be found at http://www.manchestercentral.co.uk/
If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity, please express interest via ProContract using the reference number DN
Invitations to Tender (ITT)'s will be available once you have expressed an interest via Pro Contract. https://procontract.due-north.com. The last date to request documentation for the tender will be 30th March 2020.
A site visit will be held at Manchester Central on 28th February 2020 for any interested parties (date may be subject to change). Session times for the visit will be 11am and 2pm.Please email procurement@manchestercentral.co.uk ASAP to book in for the visit.The closing date for receipt of completed documentation will be 31st March 2020 12.00pm
It is anticipated for the contract to be awarded by 9th April 2020 with a targeted start date of 23rd April 2020.
Manchester Central are currently looking for a competent Contractor to carry out the repainting of high-level structural steel and wrought iron to the two gable ends of a Grade II* listed English Heritage building in the heart of Manchester. The Contract period will be dependent on products used; initial estimate of works is to be completed within 20-26 weeks. It is intended for the contract to commence on approx. 15th April 2020.
The requirement of this project is to carry out the above-mentioned works to the Front and Rear Gable, with the Front Gable being undertaken at an estimated date of Spring 2022.

Manchester Central does not expect the activities to impact the day to day operations of the venue or events in tenancy and will work closely with the contractor to ensure effective delivery. If it is deemed to impact the business and/or events Manchester Central reserve the right to decline access to the gables, and to arrange for the works to be undertaken at an alternate time.

The technical specification, within Appendix 2 of this document, gives the technical requirements for the re-painting of the steel and wrought iron surfaces of the two gable end structures at Manchester Central. The specification provides technical requirements for:
• Surface preparation of steel and wrought iron surfaces with existing paints in various conditions of degradation;
• Requirements for paints type for use in the re-painting works;
• Requirements for testing and paint trials prior to commencement of the works;
• Requirements for Quality Management and Quality control of surface preparation and painting of the gable end structures.
The Gable End structures are part of a Grade II* listed building and the Contractor shall comply with any conservation or heritage or planning requirements for the structure.
The Contractor is also responsible the design, specification and provision of safe working access to the structure.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Gable Grade11* listed prep & repainting high level steel work 052-2020

  • Opportunity
  • Published 21 February 2020

About the buyer

Contact name

Nicola Naylor

Address

Windmill Street
Petersfield
M2 3GX
England

Telephone

+44 1618342700

Email

procurement@manchestercentral.co.uk

Website

http://www.manchester.gov.uk