Award

Marine Lake Project, Weston-super-Mare

NORTH SOMERSET COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

02 Oct 2025 at 15:53

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Tender

04 Jun 2025 at 08:30

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by North Somerset Council, concerns the Marine Lake Project in Weston-super-Mare, with the focus on enhancing facilities to support the coastal economy. This public contract, complete with architectural renovations and civil/structural works, falls under the construction industry category and is situated in Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset. The process was conducted through an open competition, classified as below threshold, and the contract was awarded on 2 October 2025 to EJ McGrath Construction Limited. The contract period extends from 3 October 2025 to 14 May 2027, following the legal framework of the UKPGA 2023/54.

This tender presents abundant opportunities for businesses in the construction sector, especially small to medium enterprises capable of undertaking renovation and civil engineering projects, to expand their portfolios. Other companies engaged in offering architectural design, structural enhancements, and coastal facility upgrades would find this project aligned with their services. This open competition format encourages a diverse range of contractors to bid, making it a fertile ground for businesses that can deliver quality and value while contributing to social outcomes.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Marine Lake Project, Weston-super-Mare

Notice Description

North Somerset Council procured a contractor for the Marine Lake project in Weston-super-Mare. The Marine Lake project aims to enhance the existing facilities at Weston-super-Mare's Marine Lake. The primary goal is to create a safe swimming facility that complements Weston-super-Mare's coastal economy, providing resilience against tidal variance. The project seeks to improve the area's usability, attractiveness, and general facilities for the public. The scope of works are for architectural renovations and civil / structural works, which include: * Slipway works * Resurfacing of walkway * WC refurbishment * Creation of concession space * Welcome signs * Madeira Gardens roof repairs * Ramp repairs, repair and resurface steps * No Diving signage to walkway Provisional Items: * Cycle racks The project will be managed under JCT Intermediate Building Contract with Contractors Design, with an estimated contract duration of 84 weeks including a defects period.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-052c09
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061911-2025
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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£855,973 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
2 Oct 2025 - 14 May 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH SOMERSET COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement.contracts@n-somerset.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WESTON-SUPER-MARE, NORTH SOMERSET
Postcode
BS23 1UJ
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK61 North Somerset
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
North Somerset
Electoral Ward
Weston-super-Mare Central
Westminster Constituency
Weston-super-Mare

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EJ MCGRATH CONSTRUCTION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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