Competition with a shortlist
Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Worcester City Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Speller Metcalfe Limited SME
- Value
- £9,678,000
- Procedure
- Negotiated procedure
- Sector
- Construction work · Entertainment building construction work (CPV 45212170)
- Region
- West Midlands
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date13 Dec 2024
- Published11 Feb 2025Published 60 days after the contract date
Description
Worcester City Council (the "Authority") is bringing to the market an excellent opportunity for the redevelopment of the site of the former Scala Theatre and Corn Exchange in the heart of Worcester City Centre to form a Performing Arts Centre (the "Project"). The redevelopment of the Scala and Corn Exchange forms the primary aspect of the Worcester Future High Street Fund (FHSF) redevelopment programme being led by the Authority. Worcester's FHSF programme will transform the northern part of the City Centre into a diverse leisure, cultural, entertainment and residential quarter that will attract younger people and families. Since the 19th century, the Northern Gateway of Worcester City Centre has served as a commercial hub within the City. However, the area has recently been in decline as the number of vacant retail units has increased and footfall has decreased. The objective of the FHSF programme is to create a vibrant leisure and entertainment quarter adjacent to the high-quality p…
About the supplier
Speller Metcalfe Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 06740881).