Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bfc-4676-73aa-9608-3f4e8323dfa9/major-conservation-project-at-wrest-park pending GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Major Conservation Project at Wrest Park [English Heritage](https://tendernation.io/buyers/english-heritage) Estimated value £650,000 Published 18 Nov 2016 Deadline Rolling deadline ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender 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 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 Additional information: Dates given are for information only and are subject to change. More precise dates will be published in the forthcoming contract notice. ## CPV classification Building construction work Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/895cf32b-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile English Heritage: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/english-heritage) [Sector More Construction work tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/construction-work) ## More tenders like this [Bannister Sports Centre Athletic Track Soft Market Testing Exercise · Harrow Council · 38 days left · 26 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1540d-d9e4-71cb-ad57-1603e9042fec/bannister-sports-centre-athletic-track-soft-market-testing-exercise) [Building Minor Works · Derbyshire Support and Facilities Services Limited · 26 days left · 13 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15408-9087-7003-bd47-df7bc19d7ff7/building-minor-works) [DGT Helipad Design and Construction · Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15408-969e-7140-a307-fe72fa7128be/dgt-helipad-design-and-construction) [Boiler Replacement Programme · Derbyshire Support and Facilities Services Limited · 26 days left · 13 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15408-9933-7015-97a0-37aa8d57c009/boiler-replacement-programme) [Construction of the Chiropractic Car Park, Treforest Campus · University of South Wales · 39 days left · 27 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15408-a995-70e5-b8b1-7c6a14e2e878/construction-of-the-chiropractic-car-park-treforest-campus) [Boiler chemical and Softener Services · Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1539a-d092-736b-88d2-6bdc251cddb6/boiler-chemical-and-softener-services)