Contract notice
Section I: Contracting 
        authority        
      
I.1) Name and addresses
  Hartlepool Borough Council
  Civic Centre, Victoria Road
  Hartlepool
  TS24 8AY
  UK
  
            Contact person: Mrs Karen Cooper
  
            Telephone: +44 1429523009
  
            E-mail: karen.cooper@hartlepool.gov.uk
  
            NUTS: UKC11
  Internet address(es)
  
              Main address: http://www.hartlepool.gov.uk
  
              Address of the buyer profile: http://www.hartlepool.gov.uk
 
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://procontract.due-north.com
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://procontract.due-north.com
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
  II.1.1) Title
Reimagining Museum of Hartlepool - Architect-led Multidisciplinary Team Design Competition
            Reference number: DN681000
  II.1.2) Main CPV code
  71000000
 
  II.1.3) Type of contract
  Services
  II.1.4) Short description
  This procurement is a design competition for Reimagining Museum of Hartlepool, including the iconic Wingfield Castle. This competition aims to identify and appoint a multidisciplinary team capable of taking the project through to RIBA Stage 6, providing comprehensive design services for both the Museum of Hartlepool (MoH) and its historic asset, the Wingfield Castle (WC). It is essential that the selected team considers not only the design aspects and visitor experience but also the broader built environment and economic impact we aspire to achieve.
  II.1.6) Information about lots
  
            This contract is divided into lots:
            
        No
      
 
II.2) Description
  
    II.2.3) Place of performance
    NUTS code:
    UKC11
    II.2.4) Description of the procurement
    HBC invites organisations to submit tenders for a design competition for Reimagining Museum of Hartlepool, including the iconic Wingfield Castle. This competition aims to identify and appoint a multidisciplinary team capable of taking the project through to RIBA Stage 6, providing comprehensive design services for both the Museum of Hartlepool (MoH) and its historic asset, the Wingfield Castle (WC). It is essential that the selected team considers not only the design aspects and visitor experience but also the broader built environment and economic impact we aspire to achieve..
    II.2.5) Award criteria
    Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
    II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
    
                End:
                01/03/2026
    
                  This contract is subject to renewal: No
                
    II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
    II.2.10) Information about variants
    
            Variants will be accepted:
            
              No
            
    II.2.11) Information about options
    
            Options:
            
              No
            
    II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
    
            The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
            
              No
            
   
 
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
  IV.1.1) Type of procedure
  
                        Restricted procedure
                        
  IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
  
                The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
                
        Yes
      
 
IV.2) Administrative information
  IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
  
              Date:
              08/09/2023
  
                Local time: 14:00
  IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
  EN
 
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
          This is a recurrent procurement:
          
        No
      
VI.4) Procedures for review
  VI.4.1) Review body
  
    Hartlepool Borough Council
    Hartlepool
    TS24 8AY
    UK
   
 
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
09/08/2023