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RFP for Teucer House renovation issued

Work time: Teucer House on Cedar Avenue was built in 1903 and bought by the Government in 1955 and used as a health clinic and as the offices for Teen Services, but was abandoned after a 2013 fire that destroyed the roof and upper floor. Government has issued a request for proposals for rehabilitation of the property

The Government has asked for proposals to bring an empty fire-damaged building on the edge of Hamilton back to life.The Ministry of Public Works put out a request for proposal last Friday for a new use for Teucer House on Cedar Avenue.The building was built in 1903 and bought by the Government in 1955.It was used as a health clinic and as the offices for Teen Services, but the building was abandoned after a 2013 fire that destroyed the roof and upper floor.A plan to restore the building was submitted in 2015, but work never started.The public works ministry said it wanted applications for the redevelopment or full renovation of the property.The RFP said: “The proposal must be based on necessary preliminary survey of the property and proposed works after making necessary Planning/Development Control enquiries. “No detailed architectural designs shall be required for the submission, but the proposal will be considered as the basis for detailed redevelopment or renovations proposal in the subsequent stage, if such initial proposal is considered by the Government to be feasible and viable.”Application documents are available online and at the third floor of Hamilton’s General Post Office.Completed applications must be submitted by 3pm on November 25.