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Refurbishment works PO22958

EXETER CITY COUNCIL

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22 May 2025 at 11:35

Summary of the contracting process

Exeter City Council has completed a procurement process titled "Refurbishment works PO22958" which involves refurbishment work at 28 South St, Exeter. This contract, awarded to MERCURY CONSTRUCTION (SOUTH WEST) LIMITED, falls under the 'works' category and is part of the public authority - sub-central government sector. The procurement method used was direct, classified below threshold without competition. The contract for this project was signed on 19th March 2025 and runs from 25th March 2025 to 20th July 2025. Located in the South West region of the United Kingdom, this project offers a gross budget of £69,674.55.

This procurement process presents substantial opportunities for businesses within the construction and refurbishment sectors, particularly those with expertise in small to medium-sized projects. As such contracts typically require localised work, businesses based in or around Exeter or the broader South West region may find this project especially accessible. Companies like MERCURY CONSTRUCTION, which fit the small to medium enterprise (SME) profile, demonstrate the suitability and competitiveness required to secure such public sector opportunities. The direct award method signifies a strategic collaboration between local authorities and qualifying suppliers, emphasizing the potential for SMEs to expand their portfolios through similar engagements.

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Notice Title

Refurbishment works PO22958

Notice Description

Refurbishment works, 28 South St, Exeter

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051d68
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024736-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45453100 - Refurbishment work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£58,062 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
25 Mar 2025 - 20 Jul 2025 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
EXETER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
eccprocurement@exeter.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX1 1JN
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
St David's
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MERCURY CONSTRUCTION (SOUTH WEST

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