Refurbishment of the Town Pump, Cornhill, Dorchester

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Description

Dorchester Town Council is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced contractor to undertake the sensitive conservation-led refurbishment of the Grade II listed Town Pump located on Cornhill, Dorchester. The works comprise the careful dismantling and removal of the existing base (stone and concrete), reconstruction of the plinth using Portland Stone, temporary lifting and resetting of the stone column to correct a 50mm westward lean, cleaning / repair / conservation of existing stonework using traditional techniques, installation of a new drinking-water spout incorporating a lion-head mask based upon and eighteenth-century design, formation of a discreet drainage detail at the base for a dog drinking basin, and installation of a separate Portland Stone drinking bowl. The works will be undertaken in accordance with the approved conservation philosophy and all statutory approvals.

Renewal Options

To vary the scope of works to accommodate unforeseen conservation requirements.

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 45212300 - Construction work for art and cultural buildings
• 45212350 - Buildings of particular historical or architectural interest
• 45262500 - Masonry and bricklaying work
• 45453100 - Refurbishment work
• 71313400 - Environmental impact assessment for construction

Indicators

• Options are available.
• Renewals are available.

Other Information

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Reference

• ocds-h6vhtk-06d77c
• FTS 072136-2026

Domains

• dorchester-tc.gov.uk
• legislation.gov.uk
• find-tender.service.gov.uk