Published date: 12 December 2023

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 5 January 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Architectural and related services - 71200000

Location of contract

dy14 0hl

Value of contract

£10,000

Procurement reference

BoTH Arch1

Published date

12 December 2023

Closing date

5 January 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

16 January 2024

Contract end date

31 May 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Competitive quotation (below threshold)

The buyer selects a group of potential suppliers to invite to tender.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

We are seeking an experienced & dedicated conservation Architect.
In brief, the work will include:
• using existing drawings and specifications to deliver repairs & improvements to St John's Church, including the addition of new facilities & incorporation of heritage interpretation developed during the project, taking the project from the current RIBA Stage 4 to Stage 7
• working effectively alongside other professionals & appointed contractors, staff & volunteers to ensure the smooth running of and best outcome for the project within the expected timescale.
St John's Church in Doddington, South Shropshire was built 175 years ago for the local rural but industrial community and this project is designed to develop this GII listed building to become more relevant to & continue to play its part in the community as well as being a resource for visitors & schools and sustainable as an organisation & building. This will include refurbishing 6 significant cast-iron windows, other fabric repairs & work on the west end of the building to make it accessible & add a WC, kitchen area & area of heritage interpretation, incorporating elements created with local artisans during the activities. The whole project is expected to last 12 months with the fabric work finishing after the first 6-8 months (with a snagging meeting 12 months after the interim certificate is signed).

A more detailed description of the project and the Brief for the Project Architect can be obtained by contacting stjohnsdoddington@gmail.com and the plans and specifications can be viewed in St John's Church.
Award criteria
• A proposal should include
• a fee structure
• a project structure
• examples of similar projects with contact details for references
• the fee structure should be based on the plans currently being at RIBA Stage 4 (except for Building Regulations Application for the WC) with the Faculty in place, and taking the project through to Stage 7
Proposals submitted will be assessed against the following questions:
• To what extent does the proposal demonstrate an understanding of the issues related to this brief?
• To what extent is the proposal appropriate to the requirements set out in this brief?
• What degree of experience does the bidder demonstrate in order to successfully complete the work?
• To what extent does the fee structure proposal fit with our budget?
Please apply by email to stjohnsdoddington@gmail.com


More information

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About the buyer

Contact name

Celia Gibb

Address

Doddington,Hopton Wafers
KIDDERMINSTER
DY140HL
England

Telephone

01584318036

Email

stjohnsdoddington@gmail.com

Website

https://achurchnearyou.com/church/10505/