Prior information notice
This notice is for prior information only
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Moray Council
High Street
Elgin
IV30 1BX
UK
Telephone: +44 1343563137
E-mail: procurement@moray.gov.uk
NUTS: UKM62
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.moray.gov.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00160
I.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
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
Grant Lodge Integrated Design Team
Reference number: 180989
II.1.2) Main CPV code
71220000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The Moray Council is seeking an experienced multi– disciplinary design team with exceptional and specialist design skills, particularly in relation to working with listed buildings to deliver a new cultural attraction and heritage venue for Moray in Cooper Park, Elgin. The reinstatement and extension of the much-loved grade B listed Grant Lodge (1766), sited in a beautiful and strategic location, will be delivered as a key part of the Moray Growth Deal Cultural Quarter project.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM62
Main site or place of performance:
Moray
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Moray Council is seeking an experienced multi– disciplinary design team with exceptional and specialist design skills, particularly in relation to working with listed buildings, to deliver a new cultural attraction and heritage venue for Moray in Cooper Park, Elgin
II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
08/02/2024
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
Moray Cultural Quarter: Grant Lodge Multi-Disciplinary Design Team
The Moray Council is seeking an experienced multi– disciplinary design team with exceptional and specialist design skills, particularly in relation to working with listed buildings, to deliver a new cultural attraction and heritage venue for Moray in Cooper Park, Elgin. The reinstatement and extension of the much-loved grade B listed Grant Lodge (1766), sited in a beautiful and strategic location, will be delivered as a key part of the Moray Growth Deal Cultural Quarter project. Bringing this important heritage building back into use will re-activate Elgin’s heritage core creating a unique opportunity for local and visitors to Moray alike to become a meeting place for Moray.
A full design service is now required for to take the project forward. This is a single appointment for an integrated Design Team. The Lead consultant will be responsible for the management of all sub-consultants. To deliver the full ambition of this project it is anticipated that the Design Team will include (but not be limited to) the following essential specialisms: Accredited Conservation Architect, Landscape Architect, Interior/Interpretation/Design Concept Specialist, M&E/Building Services Engineer, Civils and Structural Engineer, Principal Designer, Fire Consultant, Energy Consultant. The appointee will work closely with the Cultural Quarter Project Team and the Cost Consultant who will be appointed by the Client under a separate appointment.
Site details: Grant Lodge, Cooper Park, Elgin, IV30 1HS
Building Listing: https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB30851
Background Reading: https://mymoray.co.uk/growth-deal/
Key Dates: Tender Publication Feb 2024; Multi-Disciplinary Design Team Appointment April 2024; Design Development 2024 – 2025; Start on Site early 2026.
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=755948.
(SC Ref:755948)
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
24/01/2024