Award

CWF Lot 1B - Alterations and Refurbishment to Barrow-in-Furness Town Hall

WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL

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Award

19 Aug 2025 at 09:13

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "CWF Lot 1B - Alterations and Refurbishment to Barrow-in-Furness Town Hall" project was initiated by Westmorland and Furness Council. It involves construction work, with the main procurement category being "works." The location for this project is in England, United Kingdom. The process has reached the award stage, with the contract awarded to Top Notch Contractors Ltd on 13th August 2025. The contract period is scheduled from 1st September 2025 to 8th March 2026. This project involves refurbishment and alterations to a Grade II* listed building, ensuring compliance with strict planning conditions. The tender process concluded on 11th June 2025. The procurement was conducted using a non-standard method specified as "Other - ."

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in construction, refurbishment, and heritage building projects. Firms with expertise in handling renovations within listed buildings, especially those capable of delivering electrical and heating system upgrades, could find significant business growth potential in such contracts. While the award has been completed, future projects of similar nature may arise, aligning with the skills of large construction firms like Top Notch Contractors Ltd. Businesses keen on expanding their portfolio in government construction contracts in historic settings may find this sector rewarding.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CWF Lot 1B - Alterations and Refurbishment to Barrow-in-Furness Town Hall

Notice Description

The Council wishes to procure the following the following work: Internal alterations and refurbishment at Barrow-In-Furness Town Hall, which is Grade II* listed building. All work to be carried out will be in strict accordance with the conditions of the planning approvals and will be subject to further consultation and approval by the local conservation officer. Works shall include demolition of existing walls / partitions, creation of new partitions, creation of new doors in existing walls, refurbishment and alteration to existing WCs along with M&E works to carry out some electrical upgrade and heating system replacement. The works will also include supply and installation of furniture and signage.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f92ccf5d-6897-4ccf-9017-3967b9dddd11
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 -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,119,448 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 8 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KENDAL
Postcode
LA9 4DQ
Post Town
Lancaster
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD14 Westmorland and Furness
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Electoral Ward
Kendal Strickland and Fell
Westminster Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TOP NOTCH CONTRACTORS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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