Planning

Minor Works Framework

CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

22 Apr 2025 at 15:19

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Cambridgeshire County Council is in the planning stage of a public procurement process titled "Minor Works Framework." This allows contractors to engage in minor maintenance, refurbishment, and alteration projects, as well as mechanical and electrical works. The procurement falls under the construction industry category, with services required in the United Kingdom, specifically in region UKH1. The project is set to run from 5 April 2026 to 4 April 2029, with the potential for renewal until April 2032. Key upcoming dates include a future notice to be released by 1 October 2025. The procurement method will involve establishing a framework agreement, catering to project values up to £1,000,000 for construction works and £500,000 for mechanical and electrical works.

This tender offers a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly SMEs, to become part of a framework that could provide steady work over multiple years. Companies specialising in construction, refurbishment, and mechanical or electrical works are well-suited to compete for this contract. The segmentation into different lots allows firms of various sizes to package their proposals according to their capabilities. Successful bidders may secure a reliable stream of government-backed projects, enhancing business growth and stability.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Minor Works Framework

Notice Description

A framework of contractors to carry out minor maintenance, refurbishment and alteration projects (lots 1-3) and mechanical and electrical works (lots 4 to 5) up to a value of PS1,000,000 (lots 1 to 3) and PS500,000 (lots 4 to 5), with the right to go above these values if required.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0505df
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016328-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£12,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Apr 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Oct 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 Apr 2026 - 4 Apr 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ALCONBURY WEALD, HUNTINGDON
Postcode
PE28 4YE
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
TLH1 East Anglia
Local Authority
Huntingdonshire
Electoral Ward
The Stukeleys
Westminster Constituency
Huntingdon

Further Information

Notice Documents

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