Tender

Repair works at Thorncliffe Cemetery Gatehouse and former Roman Catholic Chapel, Barrow in Furness

WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL

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Tender

30 Sep 2025 at 15:07

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the repair works at Thorncliffe Cemetery Gatehouse and former Roman Catholic Chapel in Barrow-in-Furness is managed by Westmorland and Furness Council. The tender, titled "Repair works at Thorncliffe Cemetery Gatehouse and former Roman Catholic Chapel, Barrow-in-Furness," falls under the industry category of "Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)" with additional classification in miscellaneous repair and maintenance services. Located in England, this open procedure procurement process is at the tender stage, with a deadline set for submissions on 28 October 2025 at 14:00. The contract period will commence on 9 February 2026 and conclude on 9 November 2026, with an estimated value of £600,000.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in construction and repair works, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs), which are considered suitable for this contract. With a focus on various structural repairs and maintenance, companies with expertise in roof and timber repairs, drainage, and stoneworks will find this tender particularly promising for business growth and portfolio expansion. Given the open procedure format of the procurement, this tender allows competitive access for qualified businesses and promotes equal opportunities across the industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Repair works at Thorncliffe Cemetery Gatehouse and former Roman Catholic Chapel, Barrow in Furness

Notice Description

Repair works to the Grade II listed Gatehouse, and former Roman Catholic Chapel within the grounds of Thorncliffe Cemetery, Barrow-in-Furness. Works consist of roof repairs, structural timber repairs, drainage repairs, rainwater goods repairs, and stone and mortar repairs. The tender is advertised via The Chest, if you are not already registered on the portal the help you need to get started can be found here https://www.the-chest.org.uk/. All details are in the documents within the tender and available via the above portal. Should you have any further questions please direct them via the messaging system on The Chest.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-25b44d74-880a-4e58-bb85-08a7d13478e4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5585091d-e7d2-436c-869e-a374c902f2dd
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

50800000 - Miscellaneous repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Sep 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 Feb 2026 - 9 Nov 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL
Contact Name
Pam Moffatt
Contact Email
procurement.capital@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1539793146

Buyer Location

Locality
KENDAL
Postcode
LA9 4DQ
Post Town
Lancaster
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD14 Westmorland and Furness
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Electoral Ward
Kendal Strickland and Fell
Westminster Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale

Further Information

Notice Documents

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