Tender

CBC-1919-T-TS Aids and Adaptation Construction Works at four dwellings

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

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Tender

06 Feb 2026 at 13:22

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Central Bedfordshire Council involves a tender titled "CBC-1919-T-TS Aids and Adaptation Construction Works at four dwellings." This tender falls under the industry category of construction work for houses, specifically focusing on multi-dwelling buildings and subsidised residential accommodation. The procurement is at the tender stage, with submissions due by 3rd March 2026, and the target contract commencement is set for 8th May 2026. The contract term is 42 weeks with an option to extend for an additional 10 weeks. The project will be located across various regions, including the UK and several overseas territories. The procurement method is outlined as an open procedure, suitable for larger organisations rather than SMEs or VCSEs.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the construction sector, particularly those specialising in residential building and adaptations. The open procedure allows a variety of businesses to compete, creating potential for those with experience in government contracts and residential construction projects to expand their portfolios. Due to the comprehensive nature of the required works and the scope covering multiple regions, businesses adept in large-scale constructions and those capable of navigating complex logistics will be well-suited to bid for this contract. Additionally, the extended contract period provides the potential for sustainable business growth through ongoing engagement with public sector projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CBC-1919-T-TS Aids and Adaptation Construction Works at four dwellings

Notice Description

Aids and Adaptation Construction Works at four dwellings Please read and follow the information and guidance supplied below and within the Tender documents, this will help with your tender submission. Word count limits apply, any information going over will not be considered. Respond to ALL questions. Additional documents or information not required will be disregarded. Please note timeline with regards to questions and submission dates. All communications, correspondences and clarifications must be sent via the In-tend portal. Do not contact the Service area for information, please use the correspondence facility Regularly view the Clarification tab for updates or responses to questions received by bidders. Questions asked together with the response, will be made available to all bidders (if not Private and Confidential), this to ensure a fair and consistent approach to all. Avoid uploading your return just prior to closing deadline as you may incur IT issues and we will not accept Tender Returns via e-mail. The Council will provide as much support and information as it can to help guide you through the Tender process. If there is anything you are not sure of or need clarification on, please contact the Procurement lead using the correspondence facility within the In-tend electronic tendering system. Opting In To inform us of your decision to participate and to be able to submit a tender you will be required to Opt In. Opting In will confirm to us of your involvement and your intention to submit a tender return. Opting Out Will confirm that you are no longer interested in submitting a tender return. You will be able to provide a reason as to your decision if you wish. This will cease any system-generated communications. You will be able to opt back in at any point. Target contract commencement date: April 2026 Contract term: 42 weeks, including option to extend of 10 Weeks Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b541d3fe-e637-4ae5-9daf-8344ddbec9e7
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45211000 - Construction work for multi-dwelling buildings and individual houses

45211100 - Construction work for houses

45215210 - Construction work for subsidised residential accommodation

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Feb 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
3 Mar 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
8 May 2026 - 26 Feb 2027 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
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Tina Sanders
Contact Email
tina.sanders@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
07393 782811

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFORD
Postcode
SG17 5TQ
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH25 Central Bedfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward
Shefford
Westminster Constituency
Hitchin

Further Information

Notice Documents

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