Award

PAN3266 - Gilroes Cemetery Improvement Works

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

23 Dec 2025 at 13:54

Award

29 Aug 2025 at 15:16

Tender

02 May 2025 at 09:55

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "PAN3266 - Gilroes Cemetery Improvement Works" was conducted by Leicester City Council, located at 115 Charles Street, Leicester, United Kingdom. The procurement falls under the industry category of construction work and pertains to improvement operations at the Gilroes Cemetery, situated in the UKF21 region. This open competition procurement used a below-threshold method, ensuring broader access for potential bidders. The process reached the award and contract stage, with the contract signed on 12th December 2025. The active contract period is set from 2nd March 2026 to 15th July 2026, potentially extending to July 2027, including no specific upcoming deadlines. The tender attracted nine bids, predominantly from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses within the construction and renovation sector, especially those specializing in cemetery and religious building enhancements. Suitable contenders include large and SME construction companies capable of delivering quality improvement works within a competitive pricing framework. With the project valuing approximately £698,969.78 gross, companies have the potential to achieve significant growth by participating in such government-led projects. Moreover, the open and below-threshold nature of the procurement process implies accessibility ushering in competitive participation, enabling firms to showcase their capabilities on an important public works project.

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Notice Title

PAN3266 - Gilroes Cemetery Improvement Works

Notice Description

Provision of Gilroes Cemetery Improvement Works at Leicester City Council

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050c04
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085856-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

45212360 - Religious buildings construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
£582,475 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
£582,474 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
2 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Aug 20255 months ago
Contract Period
2 Mar 2026 - 15 Jul 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Godfred Boakye-Srampa
Contact Email
godfred.boakye-srampa@leicester.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1164546186

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 1FZ
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GROUND CONTROL

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