Tate Galleries - St Ives - Palais de Danse Refurbishment
Buyer: Tate
- Published
- 2 June 2025
- Submission deadline
- 4 July 2025
- Estimated value
- £2,900,000
- Place of performance
- UKK3
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Lots
- 1
- Documents
- 4
- Notice number
- 029248-2025
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-052ae9
- Official source
- Official source
CPV codes
- 45000000Construction work
Description
The Palais de Danse project is a sensitive refurbishment and extension of a Grade II listed building in St Ives, commissioned by Tate. It will become Tate's third site in the St Ives town, complementing the existing Tate St Ives and the Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden. Once a vibrant social venue, the Palais de Danse was later acquired by Barbara Hepworth. Located just across the street from Trewyn Studio-Hepworth's primary workshop and now Hepworth museum-the former dance hall provided the larger space needed to create her monumental sculptures. Notably, it played a key role in the development of Single Form, one of her most significant public commissions. The Palais de Danse is being transformed to support public engagement, informal programming, and to celebrate Barbara Hepworth's legacy-complementing her nearby museum and garden. The design introduces level access throughout, a new welcoming entrance, a lift and stair for improved circulation, and flexible spaces including refurbished dance and small halls. New artist studios, visitor facilities, and staff areas support creative uses while preserving the building's historic character. The project includes a change…
Official publications
- FTS · 029248-2025 · 2 June 2025
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