Published date: 17 November 2017

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: 11 December 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Construction work - 45000000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£800,000 to £1,000,000

Procurement reference

SWINDON001-DN309073-18144477

Published date

17 November 2017

Closing date

11 December 2017

Contract start date

5 January 2018

Contract end date

6 April 2018

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?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Swindon Borough Council invites expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced contractors to submit to tender the requirements for the refurbishment of Unit 5B of the Carriage Works to provide flexible office space for small businesses.


The outcomes include:
• High quality refurbishment of heritage workspace to create business incubator space for knowledge based businesses; known as "Carriage Works Unit 5B" to provide:
o 101 desk spaces
o Up to 8 offices

See drawings in Appendix J.

Contract Period

The contract will be for a period of 16 weeks, ending first week in May 2018.

Tender Responses are required to be submitted no later than 1200hrs UK Local time on 11/12/2017

Responses should be posted to:

Swindon Borough Council
Law and Democratic Services
Post Room
Civic Offices
Euclid Street
Swindon
SN1 2JH

If you require any clarifications on the tender documents please submit these in writing via e-mail, including the project name clearly in the e-mail title, to Doug Kerrigan at DouglasKerrigan@forwardswindon.co.uk by 1st December 2017 12.00 GMT.

The Council's responses to these clarification questions will be uploaded as attachments on the project webpage attachments section. Therefore it is the Contractor's responsibility to check the site regularly for updates to clarifications, as you will not be advised when updates have been made.

In the event of difficulties downloading tender documents, please refer to the named contacts Trudy Godfrey at tgodfrey@swindon.gov.uk.

No Tender submissions will be considered without completing the tender documents in full including attachments and returning them in alignment with the instructions within the tender documents. In particular, note that Appendix H - pricing schedule needs to be complete and returned.


About the buyer

Contact name

Trudy Godfrey

Address

Swindon Borough Council, Wat Tyler West, 2nd Floor
Wat Tyler House, Beckhampton Street
Swindon
SN1 2JG
England

Telephone

+44 7557197215

Email

tgodfrey@swindon.gov.uk

Website

http://www.swindon.gov.uk/