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PL0078 Shrub Hill Ironworks Apron Works

WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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27 Mar 2025 at 11:21

Summary of the contracting process

Worcestershire County Council has completed the procurement process for the 'PL0078 Shrub Hill Ironworks Apron Works' project, classified under the industry category of Building construction work. The project involves demolishing and making safe the unsafe area of Shrub Hill alongside the B4637. This direct award tender prioritised safety and urgency, with the contract awarded to Speller Metcalfe Limited for £345,000. The procurement stage was marked as complete, with key dates including the tender end date on 14 July 2023 and the contract period starting on 17 July 2023 and ending on 30 December 2023 in the West Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in urgent and safety-critical building construction work. SMEs are particularly well-suited to compete for such contracts, especially those capable of swiftly mobilising resources to undertake substantial construction projects with tight deadlines. The successful supplier, Speller Metcalfe Limited, exemplifies the type of agile and specialised businesses that can thrive under emergency procurement conditions, showcasing the potential for growth in this sector.

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Notice Title

PL0078 Shrub Hill Ironworks Apron Works

Notice Description

To demolish and make safe the area of Shrub Hill that runs alongside the B4637. Current structure deemed unsafe. Direct award via an exemption

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d2e09a8c-1eea-47d1-999b-52fa8fd6bbc8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b53fc50d-45c5-4550-9add-31328c9f382b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct Award due to the safety aspect and urgency
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45210000 - Building construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£345,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£345,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
16 Jul 2023 - 30 Dec 2023 1-6 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
WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Claire Wooding
Contact Email
cwooding1@worcestershire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WORCESTER
Postcode
WR5 2NP
Post Town
Worcester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Worcester
Electoral Ward
Nunnery
Westminster Constituency
Worcester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SPELLER METCALFE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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