Award

Barrow Levelling Up Fund - Market Hall and Forum Refurbishment Including Public Realm Works

WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL

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Award

03 Mar 2025 at 12:25

Summary of the contracting process

Westmorland and Furness Council has awarded a contract to Leck Construction Ltd for the detailed design stage of the major refurbishment of the Market Hall and the Forum in Barrow. This project is funded through the Levelling Up Fund, with a total procurement value of £18,000,000. The procurement process followed an open procedure, with the design stage contract awarded on 12th April 2024, and the construction stage yet to be awarded. The project is expected to start on 22nd April 2024 and end on 31st October 2024. The sector involved is construction, specifically within the region of England, United Kingdom.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in construction, particularly those with experience in public realm works and refurbishment projects. SMEs are encouraged to participate. This contract allows companies to contribute to significant local development projects and establish a working relationship with Westmorland and Furness Council, potentially leading to future opportunities as part of ongoing regional development initiatives.

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Notice Title

Barrow Levelling Up Fund - Market Hall and Forum Refurbishment Including Public Realm Works

Notice Description

The contract is for the detail design stage for the major refurbishment of both the Market Hall and the Forum and the Funding is through the Levelling Up Fund. Stage 1 for design awarded 12 April 2024 Stage 2 for construction yet to be awarded

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-26219ef6-01b8-4beb-8352-af0aa92d8efd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8aef221c-6e71-400f-969b-6d9d659e382c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£18,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£17,089,062 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
29 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
21 Apr 2024 - 31 Oct 2024 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL
Contact Name
Gwyneth Timson
Contact Email
procurement2@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1768212268

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LECK CONSTRUCTION

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