Tender

Knutsford Market Hall Roofing | Skylights | Solar Panels

KNUTSFORD TOWN COUNCIL

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Tender

08 May 2025 at 15:04

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Knutsford Town Council is initiating a tender process for the second phase of refurbishment work at Knutsford Market Hall, Cheshire, focusing on roofing and solar panel installations. The tender, titled "Knutsford Market Hall Roofing | Skylights | Solar Panels," falls under the industry categories of solar energy, building construction, roof works, and glazing work. It is currently in the Tender stage, with a procurement method of competitive quotation below the threshold. Key dates include the tender closing on 4th June 2025 and the contract period scheduled between 1st July 2025 and 30th September 2025. The project, funded through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, aims to update various aspects of the market hall's roofing and energy systems.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses with expertise in building construction, solar panel installation, roofing, and glazing work. The procurement process is designed to encourage participation from small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), allowing these businesses to expand their portfolios and demonstrate their capabilities in government-funded projects. The project's scope, including the installation of solar panels and energy-efficient upgrades, aligns well with companies focusing on sustainable and green construction practices. Knutsford Town Council, as the contracting authority, provides a reliable client base, further supporting business growth for successful bidders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Knutsford Market Hall Roofing | Skylights | Solar Panels

Notice Description

This project is funded by the UK government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF). The appointed contractor/supplier will be expected to ensure adherence to all UKSPF guidance. Knutsford Market Hall underwent a major internal refurbishment in early 2025 and has recently reopened for traders. This refurbishment was funded through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and Knutsford Town Council. The initial refurbishment renewed the covering of the lower roof, but due to budget constraints no work was undertaken to the main roof. The Town Council has now been successful in securing a further grant to deliver a second phase of works to the building. SCOPE OF WORKS This project is to deliver: a) Renewal of the roof covering of the main roof with a Trocal system b) Replacement of the existing skylights c) Installation of insulation to the top of the roof d) Installation of a solar panel array and battery storage system e) Replacement of the upper level window

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-31fabe6e-066b-44d2-85ae-b73867c3e080
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ecd88e4b-f0ab-456b-9a60-fdd857e7eb9a
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

09330000 - Solar energy

45210000 - Building construction work

45260000 - Roof works and other special trade construction works

45441000 - Glazing work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£88,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2025 - 30 Sep 2025 1-6 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
KNUTSFORD TOWN COUNCIL
Contact Name
Adam Keppel-Green
Contact Email
townclerk@knutsfordtowncouncil.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01565 653 929

Buyer Location

Locality
KNUTSFORD
Postcode
WA16 6TA
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD62 Cheshire East
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Knutsford
Westminster Constituency
Tatton

Further Information

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