GB-Colchester: 0485 - PA Colbea House External Repair & Redecorations

COLCHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

22 Jun 2026 at 15:10

Summary of the contracting process

Colchester Borough Council is inviting bids through an open procedure for the project titled "GB-Colchester: 0485 - PA Colbea House External Repair & Redecorations". This procurement is in the "Installation of doors and windows and related components" industry category and is set to take place in Colchester, located in the East of England. The tender is currently at the active stage with the entire process scheduled between 22nd June 2026, when it was first published, and the final submission date of 22nd July 2026. The contract period is from 3rd August 2026 to 3rd October 2026. The estimated contract value ranges from £50,000 to £100,000.

This tender provides an invaluable opportunity for businesses specialising in repair and redecoration, particularly those with expertise in working with timber windows and doors. As it is an open procedure, businesses of all sizes that can meet the procurement requirements are encouraged to apply, although it is not specifically targeted at SMEs or VCSEs. Companies capable of delivering high-quality refurbishment within the specified timeframe and budget will find this contract advantageous for business growth and exposure in the public sector. Given the localised nature of the project, businesses situated in the East of England or with logistics capabilities to service the area effectively would be ideally suited to compete for this tender.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

GB-Colchester: 0485 - PA Colbea House External Repair & Redecorations

Notice Description

Colchester City Council (the Council) wishes to commission a contractor to repair and redecorate the external faces of the timber windows and doors of the Colbea House, 1 George Williams Way, Colchester, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2JS.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e653ff06-8c8d-4e5d-97e9-76ce987277d3
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

44221000 - Windows, doors and related items

45421100 - Installation of doors and windows and related components

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jun 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jul 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Aug 2026 - 3 Oct 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
COLCHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COLCHESTER
Postcode
CO3 3WG
Post Town
Colchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Colchester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Colchester

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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