What the buyer wrote
Maidstone Borough Council (MBC) is seeking specialist restoration works in order to restore and preserve the roof of the Archbishops Palace Gatehouse, a Grade II Listed Building and a Scheduled Ancient Monument. The Gatehouse is the remains of the two storey porters' lodgings originally attached to a gate of the outer Courtyard of the Archbishops Palace. It has been dated to the mid-14th century The building is constructed in Ragstone under a Kent peg tile roof. The walls rise direct from the level of the river Len and are battered towards the base. The roof structure is in two levels. The upper room is made-up from the reused timbers from two mediaeval Elm roofs built in an in-line purlin s…
Details
- What the buyer calls it
- Archbishops Palace Gatehouse Roof Repairs
- How they are buying
- Advertised, open to anyoneAny supplier could bid without being invited first.
- Type
- works
- Suitable for small firms
- The buyer says yes. What that is worth
- Work starts
- 11 Jan 2021
- Work ends
- 31 Dec 2021
Who the buyer named
Simon Logan was the named contact on this notice.