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Construction for Cremators - Portchester Crematorium

FAREHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL

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20 Feb 2025 at 15:45

Summary of the contracting process

Fareham Borough Council has awarded a contract for the remodelling of Portchester Crematorium, including the replacement of cremators and associated works, under a direct procurement method. The project, valued at £418,677, falls under the industry category of construction work for buildings relating to health and social services, crematoriums, and public conveniences. The work is to be carried out in Portchester, South East England, and is scheduled to begin on 8th April 2024, with completion expected by 30th November 2025. The procurement was in the award stage as of 20th February 2025, and the contract was awarded to Vale Southern Construction Limited on 12th March 2024.

This tender presents growth opportunities for construction firms, particularly those specialising in health and social services infrastructure, crematoriums, and public convenience facilities. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) were considered suitable for this tender, making it an attractive option for a variety of business sizes aiming to expand their portfolio in the public sector. Engaging in such contracts can enhance a company's reputation and provide substantial business growth through the successful delivery of specialised construction projects.

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Notice Title

Construction for Cremators - Portchester Crematorium

Notice Description

The works comprise the design, construction, completion and defects rectification of the remodelling of the Portchester Crematorium to facilitate the replacement of the cremators, along with any associated enabling works and services adaptions for Fareham Borough Council at Upper Cornaway Lane, Portchester PO16 8NE

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-caf998a1-2039-45d0-affb-e426d1eeae9b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3d40dff-ac3f-4253-94e9-1f9662127bd0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45215000 - Construction work for buildings relating to health and social services, for crematoriums and public conveniences

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£418,677 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£418,677 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
7 Apr 2024 - 30 Nov 2025 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FAREHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Nicola Roberts
Contact Email
nroberts@fareham.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01329 236100 ext 4693

Buyer Location

Locality
FAREHAM
Postcode
PO16 7AZ
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ35 South Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Fareham
Electoral Ward
Fareham Town
Westminster Constituency
Fareham and Waterlooville

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VALE SOUTHERN CONSTRUCTION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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