Award

Small Works Framework - Lot 1

MEDICINES AND HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS REGULATORY AGENCY

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01 Sep 2025 at 13:19

Summary of the contracting process

The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), located in Potters Bar, Herts, recently completed a tender process for the "Small Works Framework - Lot 1", focusing on external construction works. The industry category for this tender falls under works related to construction and civil engineering, with a specific CPV classification of 45200000. The procurement was managed as an open procedure below the threshold, ensuring transparency and competitiveness. Key dates to note include the award status being published on 1st September 2025, following the award on 7th August 2025. The contract period extends from 11th August 2025 to 31st July 2028, with the project located in the United Kingdom (postal code EN6 3QG).

This tender provides a significant opportunity for SMEs as it explicitly highlights its suitability for such enterprises. Construction and civil engineering businesses seeking to enter public sector contracts would find this framework beneficial, potentially enhancing their portfolios by working with a recognised entity like the MHRA. Since the selected company, T. Loughman & Co Limited, is an SME, it highlights the agency’s commitment to fostering partnerships with smaller enterprises, presenting an inspiring growth trajectory for businesses of similar scale looking to expand their reach within public sector projects.

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Notice Title

Small Works Framework - Lot 1

Notice Description

Small Works Framework - Lot 1 - External Works

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f76c40ce-c379-430b-8713-afa7641b522a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7676e223-d56f-416c-81d7-82c63986ad1b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
10 Aug 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 2-3 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
MEDICINES AND HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS REGULATORY AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
POTTERS BAR, HERTS
Postcode
EN6 3QG
Post Town
Enfield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH27 South West Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Hertsmere
Electoral Ward
Shenley
Westminster Constituency
Hertsmere

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

T. LOUGHMAN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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