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Tender

09 Jul 2026 at 09:51

Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process is facilitated by The Mercian Trust, aimed at executing alterations to the lower floor IT & DT rooms at Great Barr. It involves construction of new partition walls for the enclosure of a classroom and office, alongside necessary finishes, fixtures, and service alterations. Classified under the refurbishment work category, this tender offers an open procurement method, allowing widespread competition. The procurement stage is currently at the tender phase, with the submission deadline set for 23rd July 2026. The project is located in Walsall, England, with a contract period scheduled from 30th July to 1st September 2026, ideal for completion during the summer holiday period.

This tender presents promising opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). With a contract value of £50,000, it is particularly suitable for construction companies specialising in refurbishment work. Businesses with the capability to deliver high-quality architectural alterations efficiently will find this opportunity well-suited to their services. The open procedure allows for a competitive bid environment, presenting a valuable chance for qualified businesses to secure a public sector project and enhance their portfolio. Companies operating within and beyond the United Kingdom are encouraged to participate, reflecting the project's accessibility and potential for international engagement.

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Notice Title

CA18202 - The Mercian Trust Great Barr Alterations to Lower Floor IT & DT Rooms

Notice Description

The Mercian Trust Great Barr Alterations to Lower Floor IT & DT Rooms. Construction of new partition walls to enclose new Classroom and Office with associated finishes, fixtures and services alterations. The documents for this tender were produced by Rush Davis Architects, and the procurement process is being administrated by the CPC. Note: If you are unable to meet the timeframe of completion of works during the summer holiday period there is a second option to carry out the works as a continuous contract in a manner to be agreed. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA18202. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA18202 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 020 3920 8054.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-45b69f54-8688-4f43-a26a-a1470fe6d647
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80fe4ca2-5093-476f-addf-60ba1f0298ae
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45453100 - Refurbishment work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jul 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jul 20261 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Jul 2026 - 1 Sep 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE MERCIAN TRUST
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
WALSALL
Postcode
WS1 2PG
Post Town
Walsall
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG38 Walsall
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Walsall
Electoral Ward
Paddock
Westminster Constituency
Walsall and Bloxwich

Further Information

Notice Documents

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