Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c3d-5406-72e8-bc53-eb68570fb11b/architects-brief

closed GB direct award procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Architect's brief

[Royal West of England Academy](https://tendernation.io/buyers/royal-west-of-england-academy)

Estimated value

£19,000

Published

11 Nov 2019

Deadline

Closed

22 Nov 2019

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Small contract value

    Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services.

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## About this tender

The Royal West of England Academy (RWA) is seeking to appoint an Architect to develop the design to transform the visitor experience to this listed building. The proposed works include refurbishing the foyer area to include new welcome, orientation and retail space in addition to creating a larger destination cafe and landscaping the forecourt to provide a welcoming and functional access route to signal the all-inclusive accessability of the building.

The requirement is for the successful contractor to develop the design up to RIBA stage 3 plus to enable a round 2 NLHF bid. Subject to the outcome of this bid, the appointment will continue through the delivery phase.

This will include obtaining all consents and planning permissions as outlined in the supporting document.

Additional information: Interested parties will have opportunity between 10 and 12 on Monday 18th November to visit the site and talk to client.

## CPV classification

Architectural services for buildings

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/68c6b33d-6af6-4cff-9fba-4363d9d59b0b)

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