Published date: 30 January 2024

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: 8 March 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Construction work - 45000000

Location of contract

BS23 2LS

Value of contract

£500,000

Procurement reference

SP/OldTownQuarry/January2024

Published date

30 January 2024

Closing date

8 March 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 May 2024

Contract end date

31 October 2024

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Competitive quotation (below threshold)

The buyer selects a group of potential suppliers to invite to tender.

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Weston-super-Mare Town Council (WSMTC) is seeking Expressions of Interest from suitably experienced and qualified companies for a redevelopment project at the Old Town Quarry for WSMTC. The works will include (non-exhaustive) External repair and refurbishment of the main roof and building fabric to the main building, Internal strip out and refurbishment to create new studios and toilets, refurbishment of the existing kitchen and café space, External and internal refurbishment and repair to the workshop building including creation of toilets, office, and wheelchair accessible ramp access, associated mechanical and electrical upgrade to buildings and external lighting. The contractor will need to have proven and demonstrated experience in similar projects and the resources to undertake the various elements of the contract which include the safe access arrangements of the work area, health & safety management and guarantees for the works.

Companies from whom WSMTC procure goods and services must demonstrate that all practicable steps are being taken to allow equal access and equal treatment in employment and service delivery, as appropriate to the nature of the contract. Following a decision made by WSMTC in July 2020, the Council is committed to working with Contractors who pay the Real Living Wage to their employees.

Companies from whom WSMTC procure goods and services must be able to demonstrate an excellent Health and Safety record, accordingly contractors that cannot demonstrate an excellent record, free from enforcement action, will not be considered. Contractors must also be able to demonstrate how they provide social value with the work being carried out, within parameters set out by the Town Council.

WSMTC will evaluate the Expression of Interest submissions received, and shortlist qualifying companies to invite tenders for the project. Registration of interest does not imply inclusion on the tender list. Tender documents will be distributed March 2024, work is anticipated to commence May 2024. Works must be completed no later than October 2024.

Further details on how to apply in the attached document.

More information

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About the buyer

Contact name

Sarah Pearse

Address

Grove House
Grove Park
Weston-super-Mare
BS232PE
England

Telephone

01934632567

Email

development@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Website

www.wsm-tc.gov.uk