Published date: 13 September 2016

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: 24 October 2016

Contract summary

Industry

  • Construction work for art and cultural buildings - 45212300

  • Buildings of particular historical or architectural interest - 45212350

  • Building alteration work - 45262700

    • Restoration work - 45454100

    • Preservation services of historical sites - 92522100

Location of contract

RG1 2LU

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

RBC 00000176

Published date

13 September 2016

Closing date

24 October 2016

Contract start date

5 December 2016

Contract end date

5 March 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

Reading Borough Council (RBC) has a vision to develop and transform Reading's Abbey Quarter, which encompasses the Abbey Ruins and Abbey Gateway, into an unique historical and cultural destination.

The intention is to let a works contract for the restoration and conservation of the Abbey Quarter in Reading which encompasses the Abbey Ruins and Abbey Gateway.


More information

Links

Additional text

The services are to be procured under an open procedure and organisations interested in expressing an interest should download the procurement documents which are available on the Council`s e-tendering system at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/readingbc/aspx/Home (Project Reference No. RBC 00000176), and complete as instructed.

The Portal is free of charge - to register please follow the supplier registration guidance which is available on the Portal. Contractors wishing to be considered for this tendering opportunity must complete the tender documents and return them electronically via the Council`s e-tendering portal. The deadline for return of the ITT is 24/10/2016 12.00 hours.

Please note: you must register your interest via the Council`s e-tendering portal if you intend to submit a tender. Interested parties must log onto the Council`s e-tendering portal at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/readingbc, to express an interest and download the procurement documents. All communications regarding this procurement exercise will be conducted through the Council`s e-tendering portal including requests for clarifications or general enquiries. The procurement documents will be available for download up until the closing time and date for tender submissions, it is the organisation`s responsibility to ensure that they download the documents in ample time to ensure that they can be completed and returned electronically, along with supporting documents, prior to the closing time and date stipulated. Before completing the tender, potential providers/suppliers should ensure that the e-mail address that has been used to register their organisation will be checked regularly as the Council`s e-tendering system will generate automatic notifications to this e-mail address when there are updates, changes or messages sent relating to the project. Potential bidders should also check that their organisation`s details are correct and kept up to date.

Technical questions and assistance regarding the use and operation of the Portal should be addressed to the In-Tend Help Desk - e-mail: support@in-tend.co.uk, telephone number +44 8442728810.


Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No https://in-tendhost.co.uk/readingbc/aspx/


About the buyer

Contact name

Olivier Drion

Address

Bridge Street
Reading
Berks
RG1 2LU
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1189372945

Email

olivier.drion@reading.gov.uk