Published date: 2 December 2021

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: 13 January 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Construction work - 45000000

  • Construction work for art and cultural buildings - 45212300

  • Construction work for buildings relating to exhibitions - 45212310

    • Buildings of particular historical or architectural interest - 45212350

Location of contract

ST16 2DH

Value of contract

£3,500,000

Procurement reference

bde50677-6ec8-4e32-882e-164edf8c51ca

Published date

2 December 2021

Closing date

13 January 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 July 2022

Contract end date

31 August 2023

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Restricted procedure (above threshold)

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Staffordshire County Council is looking to create a new History Centre for Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent. The vision is for a rejuvenated service based on the site of the existing Staffordshire Records Office and William Salt Library, in Stafford. The ambition is for an Archives and Heritage service to be fit for the future that will engage in new ways with an expanded audience; to create a welcoming destination for all of those with and interest in local history. For full detail on the project requirements please register an interest and download the full tender documentation.

Please note this is a two-stage open tender process, where the Council is looking to appoint one contractor.

Stage 1 is the Selection Questionnaire (SQ) stage that contains number of Pass/Fail questions and 100% weighting assessing quality. All questions will concentrate on bidders past experience. This stage is open to all bidders to apply.

At the end of the SQ stage 6 bidders will be shortlisted to go through to the Invitation to Tender (ITT) Stage 2. Stage 2 will have 60% weighting against Quality and 40% weighting against Price.

All ITT documents (stage 2) are currently in draft format and have been provided for information only and will be finalised and issued to shortlisted bidders to commence stage 2.

More information

Links

About the buyer

Contact name

Michelle Davies

Address

Staffordshire County Council, 1 Staffordshire Place
, ,
Stafford
ST16 2DH
UNITED KINGDOM

Telephone

01785277116

Email

michelle.davies@staffordshire.gov.uk