Design Team - St Mary's Lighthouse and Visitor Centre.

The Authority is seeking the services of an architectural designer to provide a design team to develop the initial design proposals for the lighthouse and former keeper's cottages on St Mary's island at Whitley Bay to RIBA work stage 3 (phase 1), with progression to RIBA work stages 4 - 7 (phase 2). Phase 2 will only proceed if the Authority are successful in obtaining Heritage Lottery Funding stage 2 bid. The Authority reserves the right not to proceed with phase 2 subject to the outcome of the stage 2 Heritage Lottery Bid. Applicants wishing to register their interest against this opportunity and obtain the procurement documents should go to the web site located at https://procontract.due-north.com and select contract oppotunity DN213205. completed tenders are to be returned by the deadline of before noon on 10 Novenber 2016 via the electronic tendering system on the aformentioned portal.