Future opportunity

Grant Lodge Integrated Design Team

  • Moray Council

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice reference: 2024/S 000-002368

Published 24 January 2024, 10:07am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Moray Council

High Street

Elgin

IV30 1BX

Email

procurement@moray.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1343563137

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM62 - Inverness & Nairn and Moray, Badenoch & Strathspey

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.moray.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00160

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Grant Lodge Integrated Design Team

Reference number

180989

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 71220000 - Architectural design services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.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.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM62 - Inverness & Nairn and Moray, Badenoch & Strathspey
Main site or place of performance

Moray

two.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

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

8 February 2024


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section six. Complementary information

six.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)