Award

Replacement of Lighting Installation and Suspended Ceilings at Whittaker Moss Primary School (Phase 1).

ROCHDALE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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25 Aug 2025 at 16:19

Summary of the contracting process

Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council has completed a direct award procurement process for the replacement of lighting installation and suspended ceilings at Whittaker Moss Primary School, as part of Phase 1 of the project. The contract, valued at £180,013, falls under the construction work industry category and employs a direct procurement method. The procurement process was initiated as a tender, with the tender period concluding on 30th June 2025. The awarded contract commenced on 29th July 2025 and is scheduled to conclude on 20th February 2026. The project is located in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for growth, particularly for construction businesses capable of handling lighting and ceiling installation projects. While the procurement was not open to a wide audience due to its direct award nature, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) were encouraged to participate in the tender process, highlighting a focus on supporting local and smaller-scale contractors. Companies with experience in similar construction work would find this contract beneficial for showcasing their expertise and potentially securing future projects with Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council and other public sector clients.

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Notice Title

Replacement of Lighting Installation and Suspended Ceilings at Whittaker Moss Primary School (Phase 1).

Notice Description

Following a restricted tender process of seven contractors based in GM/Rochdale. The council found the below bidder to provide the most advantageous tender response.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e12c4d6b-b6dd-4029-ba82-d61383064591
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85222f10-4437-4d23-9db6-d67dcfcf4616
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£180,013 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£180,013 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
28 Jul 2025 - 20 Feb 2026 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
ROCHDALE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Andre Carr
Contact Email
andre.carr@star-procurement.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7817089254

Buyer Location

Locality
SALE
Postcode
M33 7ZF
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Trafford
Electoral Ward
Sale Central
Westminster Constituency
Wythenshawe and Sale East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HOPWOOD ELECTRICAL SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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