Professional Services for the Design of External and Internal Improvement to the Bournemouth International Centre – Phase 1

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Important information - PLEASE READ The deadline for submitting your response to this contract opportunity is 16 February 2018 at 14:00. Suppliers interested in this opportunity should click on the ‘Register interest in this opportunity’ button in the top right of the screen. If you are not already logged into the system, you will be required to log in before you can ‘Register interest in this opportunity’. New users to the system must register first to obtain a user name and password before returning to this opportunity. Once suppliers have registered their interest they can access the full tender documentation automatically from ‘My Activities’ on the home page. There is a guide for using the Supplying the South West system within the attachments section of this advert. Please follow the guide from page 34 on ‘How to Access Tender Documents through Supplying the South West’ within the attachments section to the right which provides a step-by-step screen shot of how to access the tender documents. Bournemouth Borough Council in partnership with BHLive are proposing to carry out alterations and improvements to the Bournemouth International Centre, (BIC), aiming to modernise and improve the existing appearance to meet customer expectations, and to improve the facility generally to ensure it is a 21st Century conference and event facility. Fee proposals are being sought for Architectural and Quantity Surveying services up to RIBA stage 3, to preparation of a planning application. This will include setting the brief and completion of concept designs. The successful supplier will be expected to commence the works in March 2018 and provide sufficient resources to meet the following review dates. • Scheme optimisation review 1: 18th April 2018 • Scheme optimisation review 2: 11th May 2018 • Conclude scheme design: 29th May 1018 • Planning submission: 11th June 2018 • Design Guardian review (if required) to follow on up to completion at the end of March 2019 Keywords: Bournemouth, BIC, Re-Development, Architect, Quantity Surveyor, Phase 1