Notice Information
Notice Title
Castle Vale pool
Notice Description
Invitation to Tender: Castle Pool Infrastructure Upgrade Works Castle Pool, located in Castle Vale, Birmingham, is inviting qualified contractors to submit tenders for a package of capital improvement works to enhance the facility's efficiency, accessibility and user experience. Castle Pool is a well-used community swimming facility serving residents, schools and local organisations. These works are essential to ensure the long-term sustainability of the pool and to maintain it as a valued community asset. Scope of Works The works to be delivered under this tender include: * Replacement of the existing air handling unit to improve ventilation, reduce energy usage and regulate humidity levels. * Installation of modern LED lighting throughout the building to improve energy efficiency, lighting quality and safety. * Refurbishment of poolside and changing area showers, including installation of modern, water-efficient units and associated fixtures. Contractors are encouraged to propose cost-effective, durable and energy-efficient solutions. All works must be delivered with minimal disruption to ongoing operations. Contractor Requirements Bidders must demonstrate: * Relevant experience delivering comparable mechanical, electrical and building refurbishment works * Appropriate qualifications, certifications and professional accreditations * Capacity to complete works within agreed timescales * Evidence of public liability insurance and compliance with health and safety regulations Site visits are available by appointment. Submission Details Interested contractors should submit: * A detailed proposal outlining approach, methodology and programme * Itemised costings * Evidence of relevant experience and qualifications * References from recent similar projects Tenders must be submitted by email to: Jane Roche - Operations Manager Spitfire Advice and Support Services ltd Email: janeroche@castlevale.org.uk For an informal conversation about this opportunity, please call 0121 747 5932. Closing Date All tenders must be received by the stated deadline. Late submissions will not be considered. This is a significant opportunity to support the improvement of a key community wellbeing resource. We welcome proposals from competent and experienced contractors capable of delivering high-quality, efficient and value-for-money outcomes. Additional information: Please note the work we are procuring is funded by Birmingham City Council Via the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF)
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-f3db0a14-d69d-4e4f-b944-4945c9819872
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3af95e37-9638-4a5d-949e-931228098207
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Works
- Procurement Method
- Direct
- Procurement Method Details
- Single tender action (below threshold)
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
50 - Repair and maintenance services
51 - Installation services (except software)
-
- CPV Codes
50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
51000000 - Installation services (except software)
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £70,000 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 8 Nov 20254 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- 21 Nov 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 1 Dec 2025 - 28 Feb 2026 1-6 months
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Not Specified
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- CASTLE POOL COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP
- Contact Name
- Jane Roche
- Contact Email
- janeroche@castlevale.org.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- BIRMINGHAM
- Postcode
- B35 7EH
- Post Town
- Birmingham
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLG West Midlands (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLG3 West Midlands
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLG31 Birmingham
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
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- Local Authority
- Birmingham
- Electoral Ward
- Castle Vale
- Westminster Constituency
- Birmingham Erdington
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3af95e37-9638-4a5d-949e-931228098207
8th November 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
Notice URLs
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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