Published date: 20 April 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: 11 May 2016

Contract summary

Industry

  • Buildings of particular historical or architectural interest - 45212350

Location of contract

SN2 2EH

Value of contract

£600,000 to £650,000

Procurement reference

P/REF 00000381

Published date

20 April 2016

Closing date

11 May 2016

Contract start date

3 October 2016

Contract end date

31 March 2017

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The Pavilion, which dates from 1709-11 is a brick structure of alternating project bays of rectangular and half round form. The roofs are lead covered. The Pavilion contains a significant Trompe L'Oeil painted interior. The pavilion is both Grade I Listed and a Scheduled Monument. Urgent repairs are necessary to address slippage of the leadwork to the dome and the water damage to the cornice. The work will involve a high standard of leadwork using recast sheets and to reflect the existing detail of the roofs. The leadwork forms a major section of the work required by the Contractor which is briefly described as follows:

The design and erection of full scaffolding and an over roof

The removal of existing lead and recasting of this.

The sheets to be 1.2m wide The recovering of the roofs to reflect the original detail.

The repair and improvement of the detail of the lead covered cornice Recovering of the Cupola, redecoration of the ironwork and gilding of the finial

Local repointing of the brickwork External redecorations

The installation of a land drain Lime washing of the internal walls to the basement The sealing of ground floor timber flooring to prevent air movement

More information

Links

Additional text

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

About the buyer

Contact name

Ndai Halisch

Address

Firefly Avenue
Firefly Avenue
Swindon
SN2 2EH
United Kingdom

Telephone

07584 591 442

Email

ndai.halisch@english-heritage.org.uk

Website

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/english-heritage/aspx/Home