Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
West Berkshire Council
Council Office
NEWBURY
RG145LD
Contact
Emma Richardson
Telephone
+44 1635503434
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKJ11 - Berkshire
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
Internet address(es)
Main address
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
Housing and community amenities
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Commercialisation of Shaw House
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 79952100 - Cultural event organisation services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
West Berkshire Council is looking to carry out a preliminary market engagement exercise in relation to the commercialisation of Shaw House.
Shaw House is a Grade I listed Elizabethan mansion in Newbury, Berkshire, and is managed by West Berkshire Council. The Council is now exploring options to enhance Shaw House's commercial potential whilst safeguarding its heritage.
The purpose of this engagement event is to:
- To gauge market interest.
- To obtain preliminary information from interested organisations in relation to potential commercialisation routes.
- To obtain information in relation to the viability of commercialising Shaw House.
- To obtain feedback from interested organisations in relation to any potential investment that is needed for Shaw House, its grounds, and the outbuildings on site.
Feedback from the event will be used to inform internal discussions around commercialisation options for Shaw House.
The event will be held at Shaw House on Wednesday 12th March between 10:00 and 15:00. Upon receipt of registration, organisations will be given an allocated timeslot within this timeframe for a guided tour followed by a presentation and facilitated breakout groups. To register interest in the event and receive an information pack please email: shawhouse@westberks.gov.uk
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 92522000 - Preservation services of historical sites and buildings
- 98100000 - Membership organisation services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ - South East (England)
Main site or place of performance
Shaw House
Newbury
RG14 2DR
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
West Berkshire Council is looking to carry out a preliminary market engagement exercise in relation to the commercialisation of Shaw House.
Shaw House is a Grade I listed Elizabethan mansion in Newbury, Berkshire, and is managed by West Berkshire Council. The Council is now exploring options to enhance Shaw House's commercial potential whilst safeguarding its heritage.
The purpose of this engagement event is to:
- To gauge market interest.
- To obtain preliminary information from interested organisations in relation to potential commercialisation routes.
- To obtain information in relation to the viability of commercialising Shaw House.
- To obtain feedback from interested organisations in relation to any potential investment that is needed for Shaw House, its grounds, and the outbuildings on site.
Feedback from the event will be used to inform internal discussions around commercialisation options for Shaw House.
The event will be held at Shaw House on Wednesday 12th March between 10:00 and 15:00. Upon receipt of registration, organisations will be given an allocated timeslot within this timeframe for a guided tour followed by a presentation and facilitated breakout groups. To register interest in the event and receive an information pack please email: shawhouse@westberks.gov.uk
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
12 March 2025
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