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ClosedStage · tender

Vale of Glamorgan Council

Tender for a Partner to manage and operate Barry Dock Offices as a flexible w orkspace

Real EstateCPV 70330000
Value£3.0m
Deadline17 Jun 2025
Published6 May 2025
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 6 May 2025ClosedCloses 17 Jun 2025
Who to contact
Lucy Jones
environmentprocurement@cardiff.gov.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

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£3.0mtotal contract value
median £100k
this tender£0£4.3m

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The brief

Tender for a Partner to manage and operate Barry Dock Offices as a flexible workspace.

Barry Docks Offices is a unique, Grade II* listed building owned by The Vale of Glamorgan Council.

The Vale of Glamorgan Council are looking to appoint a Partner to operate and manage the building, and operate a flexible workspace and create an exciting and dynamic business hub for the community.

The contract will be via a Management Agreement for a period of 10 years.

The key objectives of the scheme include: providing a long-term solution for the future of the building to deliver flexible commercial workspace appealing to a wide variety of local businesses to thrive stimulating employment and economic growth in Barry and its surroundings.

The Vale of Glamorgan Council has been awarded Levelling Up funding by UK Government to refurbish the building to CAT A standard (compatible with the buildings listed designation).

Please find enclosed VOG Pipeline of Works Schedule.

A CAT B fit out (including FF&E) is not funded.

Detailed Cat B fit out budget (including FF&E) for anything that is not included in the Council’s current refurbishment plan will need to be provided at Stage 2.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

To deliver flexible commercial workspace appealing

to deliver flexible commercial workspace appealing to a wide variety of local businesses to thrive.

02

Detailed Cat B fit out budget (including

Detailed Cat B fit out budget (including FF&E) for anything that is not included in the Council’s current refurbishment plan will need to be provided at Stage 2.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-050d5b
Stage
tender · Open
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
019186-2025
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