Tender

Repair of Steps from Killacourt to Towan Promenade

NEWQUAY TOWN COUNCIL

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Tender

24 Apr 2026 at 15:10

Summary of the contracting process

Newquay Town Council has initiated a procurement process under the title "Repair of Steps from Killacourt to Towan Promenade," which falls within the building construction work and repair and maintenance services industry categories. The steps, located in Newquay, South West England, require repairs due to visible cracking and deterioration. This tender is currently in the active stage with an open procurement method, suitable for both SMEs and VCSEs. Bids must be submitted by 8 May 2026 at 09:00, and the contract is expected to run from 1 June 2026 to 1 June 2027.

This tender opens opportunities for businesses specialising in construction and repair services, particularly those with experience in outdoor infrastructure projects. The open procedure invites vendors to evaluate the 86 steps, aspire to offer innovative and robust repair solutions, and potentially establish a long-term relationship with the local council. Companies that can perform detailed assessments and deliver quality maintenance services within the GBP 3,000 budget will be well-suited to compete for this contract, offering potential growth for new market entrants and established providers alike.

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Notice Title

Repair of Steps from Killacourt to Towan Promenade

Notice Description

The works relate to the repair of an existing set of external steps providing access from the Killacourt down to Towan Promenade, Newquay. There are no previous specifications in regards to the steps or how they are constructed. They show visible cracking, chipping, and general deterioration. The approximate dimensions (on site may vary) are 180cm wide and 14cm in height. Depth varies depending on the step and whether it is a landing to another set of steps or not. There are 86 steps in total however there are approximately 20 with obvious defects. The remainder appear in good condition however it will be for the bidder to make their own assessment to verify this.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f14adb68-bb92-4e6b-bd76-28ab62208ea8
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

45210000 - Building construction work

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
8 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 1 Jun 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEWQUAY TOWN COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWQUAY
Postcode
TR7 1AF
Post Town
Truro
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Cornwall
Electoral Ward
Newquay Central & Pentire
Westminster Constituency
St Austell and Newquay

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