CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE – OFFICIAL JOURNAL

Section I: Contracting Authority

I.1)

Name, Address and Contact Point(s)

I.2)

Type of contracting Authority and Main Activity or Activities

Other (Please specify): Trust - Charity and Company Ltd by Guarantee

General public services Defence Public order and safety Environment Economic and financial affairs Health Housing and community amenities Social protection Recreation, culture and religion Education Other (Please specify): Conservation and restoration of Hay Castle and its envrionment.

Section II: Object of the Contract

II.1)

Description

II.1.1)

Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority

Design services for the restoration of Hay Castle

II.1.2(a))

Type of works contract

II.1.2(b))

Type of supplies contract

II.1.2(c))

Type of service contract

II.1.2)

Main site or location of works, place of delivery or performance

Hay Castle, Hay-on-Wye

II.1.3)

This notice involves a framework agreement

II.1.4)

Short description of the contract or purchase(s)

Hay Castle is sited in the heart of Hay-on-Wye within the Brecon Beacons National Park and was acquired by the Trust in 2011. The site incorporates a Scheduled Ancient Monument, a Grade 1 listed building and Grade 2 buildings, structures and extensions. The project is focused on revitalising and preserving the Castle and creating an economically and culturally vibrant centre for arts and education that will complement and support the market town of Hay-on-Wye and its environs, drawing visitors from around the world.

Hay Castle Trust is seeking to procure the services of specialist consultants to take the project through development phase to RIBA work stages 2 and 3 (formerly RIBA D) and appropriate consents and subject to successful funding bids through to delivery to practical completion RIBA work stages 3-7. The overall project construction cost is in the region of 2 500 000 to 4 000 000 GBP and the project will commence with a development phase in January 2015 completing in November 2015 with an expected delivery phase commencing in May 2016 and a start on site in October 2016. The works involved includes major structural repairs, specialist conservation, consolidation, contemporary design and extension and alterations and adaptations to the castle buildings to bring them back into sustainable use. The appointment of Architect Led Design Team is to be let in one lot.

II.1.5)

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

II.1.6)

Contract covered by the government procurement agreement (GPA)

II.2)

Total final value of the contract(s)

II.2.1)

Total final value of the contract(s)

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Type of procedure

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

IV.2)

Award criteria

IV.2.1)

Award criteria

IV.2.2)

An electronic auction has been used

IV.3)

Administrative information

IV.3.1)

File reference number attributed by the contracting authority

IV.3.2)

Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract

Other previous publications

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No:

V.1)

Date of contract award:

V.2)

Numbers of offers received:

V.3)

Name and address of economic operator to whom the contract has been awarded

V.4)

Information on value of contract

V.5)

The contract is likely to be subcontracted

Short description of the value/proportion of the contract to be subcontracted

Section VI: Complementary Information

VI.1)

Contract related to a project and/or programme financed by community funds?

VI.2)

Additional Information

(WA Ref:21128)

VI.3)

Procedures for appeal

VI.3.1)

Body responsible for appeal procedures

Body responsible for mediation procedures

VI.3.2)

Lodging of appeals

VI.3.3)

Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained

VI.4)

Dispatch date of this Notice