Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Tender description

The design and construction of a comprehensive regeneration of the Northgate Area, to be known as Chester Northgate, which will significantly enhance Chester City Centre's retail and leisure offer, and provide for a substantial increase in high quality retail, commercial and leisure accommodation within the city centre. Chester Northgate has the following defined Phases; 0, 1 and 2. The scope of this procurement focuses on the award of Phases 1 and 2. However, if there is a requirement from the Council to include all or part of Phase 0 within this procurement, bidders will be notified if the decision is known ahead of contract award and the procurement requirements will be adjusted appropriately. If a decision to include all or part of Phase 0 is taken following contract award, variation of the contractual arrangements will be carried out in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Phase 0 is currently advancing through the design phase with another party. If included within the scope of this procurement, Phase 0 will be awarded under the pre-construction services agreement (‘PCSA’) and building contract for Phase 1. Full details about Phases 0, 1 and 2 of the Chester Northgate development are included on Planning Portal reference https://pa.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk/online-applications/ applicationDetails.do?activeTab=externalDocuments&keyVal=O81RN0TEKAA00 See also II.2.1 of this contract notice.