Published date: 25 August 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: 13 September 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Timekeeping system - 35123300

  • Clocks - 39254100

  • Buildings of particular historical or architectural interest - 45212350

    • Architectural and related services - 71200000

Location of contract

HU1 2AA

Value of contract

£50,000 to £125,000

Procurement reference

YORtender Ref. DN263572

Published date

25 August 2017

Closing date

13 September 2017

Contract start date

16 October 2017

Contract end date

31 December 2018

Contract type

Supply contract

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

Hull City Council are seeking specialist suppliers that are able to design and manufacture and then install the precision equipment, mast and Time Ball required to operate and to re-commission the Hull Guildhall Greenwich Time Ball on the Grade II* listed Hull Guildhall clock tower. The Time Ball should be sympathetically designed to enhance and complement the existing clock mechanism. The supply and installation of the new Time Ball mechanism will form a central element of restoration works to the Hull Guildhall clock tower, a significant part of which will be the subject of Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) funding, subject to the successful securing of support funding. Full details of the Council's requirements for this contract are enclosed within the Invitation To Tender documents, supported by additional information and Appendices, all of which can be accessed via the Council's electronic tender portal, YORtender, using weblink www.yortender.co.uk

More information

Links

Additional text

Full details of this tender opportunity together with a complete set of tender documentation and supporting information and Appendices are available via the Council's electronic tender portal, YORtender, using Contract Ref. DN263572. Interested suppliers will need to register on the YORtender site if they have not previously done so. (Registration is free and takes only a few minutes to complete). The YORtender site can be accessed via weblink www.yortender.co.uk

About the buyer

Contact name

Mark Homersham

Address

Procurement, Town Clerks Service, The Guildhall, Alfred Gelder Street
Hull
HU1 2AA
England

Email

mark.homersham@hullcc.gov.uk