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ESPH CS WDC Farningham Road: Design and Build (ESPH610 TT) - AWARD

WEALDEN DISTRICT COUNCIL

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20 Feb 2025 at 16:48

Summary of the contracting process

Wealden District Council has completed the procurement process for the design and build of an industrial and warehousing facility at Farningham Road in Crowborough. This project, categorised under building construction work, aims to deliver high-quality, sustainable business units and generate a financial return for the Council. The restricted procedure was used for procurement, and Now Construction Ltd has been awarded the contract valued at £3,820,694. The contract period started on 11th February 2025 and will end on 9th September 2025.

This tender provides significant opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses experienced in construction and architectural design services. The development includes the construction of warehouse units, parking with EV charging points, a bin store, and a bicycle store. The project is particularly suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can offer innovative and sustainable construction solutions. Winning such contracts can help businesses establish their reputation within the public sector and potentially secure future projects.

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Notice Title

ESPH CS WDC Farningham Road: Design and Build (ESPH610 TT) - AWARD

Notice Description

Wealden are seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Contractor to aid with the design and build of an industrial/warehousing facility at Farningham Road in Crowborough. The project will seek to deliver good quality, sustainable business units for the local business community at the same time as generating a sustainable financial return on investment for the Council. Access to the site will be from Farningham Road to the southeast of the site. The site will broadly consist of, two terraced warehouse units, car park (with EV charging points), bin store and a bicycle store. The site has steep banks to the north and west require retaining structures. The site also has a large area of Tree Preservation Orders, also to the north and west (mainly situated on the banks). Please see the details in the contract documentation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c85b4728-4bda-4563-9e29-d11424905161
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7fcd74d-2def-4bc7-92e6-8c1e53561f10
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

45210000 - Building construction work

45213200 - Construction work for warehouses and industrial buildings

45213250 - Construction work for industrial buildings

71220000 - Architectural design services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,820,694 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
11 Feb 2025 - 9 Sep 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEALDEN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EAST SUSSEX
Postcode
BN27 2AX
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ22 East Sussex CC
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Wealden
Electoral Ward
Hailsham Central
Westminster Constituency
Sussex Weald

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NOW CONSTRUCTION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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