Published date: 25 March 2022

This notice was replaced on 30 August 2022

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 30 August 2022, last edited 30 August 2022)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Design consultancy services - 79415200

  • Project-design services other than for construction work - 79421200

  • Interpretation services - 79540000

    • Specialty design services - 79930000

    • Artistic and literary creation and interpretation services - 92310000

    • Library, archives, museums and other cultural services - 92500000

    • Library and archive services - 92510000

    • Museum services - 92521000

    • Museum-exhibition services - 92521100

Location of contract

ST16 2DH

Value of contract

£248,900

Procurement reference

aa6720e5-119f-45de-b294-a81e84f781f9

Published date

25 March 2022

Closing date

29 April 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 July 2022

Contract end date

31 July 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

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 and The William Salt Library Trust are working in partnership to deliver a complex heritage project funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund.

The Council will be awarding a construction contractor to carry out the works on the buildings in question being the Staffordshire Record Office and the Grade II* listed William Salt Library, which are located on the same site in a close proximity but currently separate with the two services operating in tandem.

The construction contractor will be linking Staffordshire Record Office and the William Salt Library to create 550 square metres of fully accessible public space known as the Staffordshire History Centre. It will include spaces for learning, events and exhibitions whilst retaining quiet study areas for research.

For this tender the Council wish to appoint a design consultant to provide an interpretation design scheme for the Staffordshire History Centre.

The successful consultant will also be required to do the following:
• liaise closely with the SHC Project Team, the designers and contractors throughout the process
• contribute to the evaluation of the design, build and installation of the interpretation scheme
• attend regular meetings with the project architects
• project manage the installation of the interpretation plan

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