BSH/CEN/Storage and refurbishment of the historic concert organ at Colston Hall
A Contract Award Notice
by BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Contract (Services)
- Duration
- not specified
- Value
- £881K
- Sector
- MISCELLANEOUS
- Published
- 13 Sep 2022
- Delivery
- not specified
- Deadline
- n/a
Concepts
Location
United Kingdom:
1 buyer
- Bristol City Council Bristol
1 supplier
- Harrison & Harrison Durham
Description
The refurbishment of the concert organ in Colston Hall is an essential part of the main refurbishment programme to develop Colston Hall into a world-class concert venue. The organ was originally purpose-built for Colston Hall and installed in 1956 as part of the last major refurbishment programme.
Award Detail
| 1 | Harrison & Harrison (Durham)
|
Award Criteria
| Proposal | 100 |
CPV Codes
- 50860000 - Repair and maintenance services of musical instruments
Legal Justification
The service can only be supplied only by a particular economic operator for any of the following reasons:—(ii)competition is absent for technical reasons. The organ was originally commissioned by the Council in 1956 from Harrison & Harrison to design, build, and install it (bespoke design). The organ needs to be disassembled, removed and stored safely in order to protect it adequately during the current refurbishment works at the Hall. As the original manufacturer and installer, Harrison and Harrison have the original drawings and expertise required to reassemble and recommission the instrument.
Other Information
** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. **
Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-036806
- FTS 025639-2022