Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c69-89f4-7295-82d6-0f5634b06005/specialist-design-team-consultancy-services-development-and-delivery-of-a-heri closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Specialist Design Team Consultancy Services - Development and Delivery of a Heritage Visitor Attraction at the South Blockhouse, Hull [Hull City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/hull-city-council) Estimated value £50,000 to £60,000 Published 22 Nov 2021 Deadline Closed 21 Dec 2021 ## 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. - 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 Hull City Council is seeking to procure specialist design consultancy services to assist in progressing plans for creating a new heritage visitor attraction at the South Blockhouse scheduled monument site in Hull. The Council has been awarded Highways England Designated Funds of £1m to: (A) Develop and deliver a community archaeology programme on the South Blockhouse (part of a Scheduled Ancient Monument); and subsequently to (B) Develop and deliver a heritage visitor attraction on the South Blockhouse site. A single Project Team within the Council will manage both elements (A) and (B) of the South Blockhouse Project. The total budget set aside for the South Blockhouse Project is £1.25m, with costs expected to be split approximately 50:50 between elements (A) and (B). This procurement relates solely to element (B): development of the site to improve access and create a high-quality public visitor space). The commission will consist of two packages of work at a fixed price covering the following: Package 1: Feasibility, options appraisal and concept design; Package 2: Development of the agreed design option and preparation to the point of Scheduled Monument Consent submission and, if necessary, Planning Application submission; development of detailed specification for the tender documentation for the landscaping and interpretation contractor/s; assistance with tender evaluation and advice; and overseeing contractor delivery to the point of site handover to Hull City Council. The first tranche of Highways England funding has been made available for work Package 1, with further tranches contingent on the project demonstrating feasibility. As part of work Package 1, the successful bidder will assist the Council to develop a robust business case for the project to proceed with the full Highways England funding. Full tender details are available on the Council's electronic tender portal, YORtender - Eu-Supply UK accessible via weblink [uk.eu-supply.com](https://uk.eu-supply.com) Companies, Suppliers etc. will need to register on the site to access, and respond to, this opportunity. Read full description ## CPV classification Design consultancy services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/28338c4a-9670-4120-ab05-af78940e4152) 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. 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