Published date: 21 November 2023

Last edited date: 22 November 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

  • Construction work - 45000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£18,000,000

Procurement reference

WAFC001-DN700183-36388613

Published date

21 November 2023

Closing date

5 January 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

9 October 2024

Contract end date

28 November 2025

Contract type

Works

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?

No

Description

Westmorland & Furness Council have received funding to modernise and diversify the Forum and Market Hall in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. This project will integrate the Market Hall with the adjacent Forum Theatre and planned Town Centre Community Hub to create an exciting attraction for shoppers and families. This project also includes upgrading of the public realm on Duke Street.
The Council will commission the Works in two distinct Stages:
• Stage 1: Design, development, consents and approvals.
• Stage 2: Construction

The tender is advertised via The Chest, if you are not already registered on the portal the help you need to get started can be found here https://www.the-chest.org.uk/. All details are in the documents within the tender and available via the above portal. Should you have any further questions please direct them via the messaging system on The Chest.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Barrow Levelling Up Fund - Market Hall and Forum Refurbishment Including Public Realm Works

  • Opportunity
  • Published 21 November 2023

About the buyer

Contact name

Gwyneth Timson

Address

South Lakeland House
Lowther Street
Kendal
LA9 4DQ
England

Telephone

+44 1768212268

Email

procurement2@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk

Website

https://www.westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk/