Tender

Ian Mikardo Way Single Storey Extension

READING BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

29 Jan 2026 at 10:53

Summary of the contracting process

Reading Borough Council is inviting tenders for a project titled "Ian Mikardo Way Single Storey Extension," focused on building construction work. This procurement process is in the tender stage and was published on 29th January 2026. The project involves a rear single-storey and front porch extension with internal alterations, located in the South East region of the United Kingdom. Interested parties should note that the tender period closes on 4th February 2026, with construction expected to start on 2nd March 2026 and complete by 8th June 2026. The procurement method is open with a total contract value of £90,000.

This project presents a prime opportunity for SMEs in the construction industry looking to expand their portfolio with public sector contracts. Due to the open procedure and the manageable contract size, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete, offering them a chance to leverage their expertise in building construction. The strategic location in the South East can also provide local businesses with logistical advantages, potentially reducing operational costs and enhancing competitive bids.

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Notice Title

Ian Mikardo Way Single Storey Extension

Notice Description

Rear Single storey & Front Porch Extension and Internal Alteration.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee210fcc-f27e-4ccd-8a10-bc3ff906e711
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

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45210000 - Building construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
4 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Mar 2026 - 8 Jun 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
READING BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
READING
Postcode
RG1 2LU
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Reading
Electoral Ward
Abbey
Westminster Constituency
Reading Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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