Planning

ED0343-24 - Refurbishment of Trumps Court

EAST DEVON DISTRICT COUNCIL

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Planning

06 Jun 2025 at 11:41

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

East Devon District Council is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for the refurbishment of Trumps Court, a single block of flats owned by the council. This project, classified under the construction industry, is located in the United Kingdom, specifically in the UKK region. The initial market engagement for the tender began with soft invites sent to potential suppliers in April 2025, and the preliminary market engagement notice has been published as of June 2025. The planned contract period is from 25 August 2025 to 12 December 2025, with an estimated contract value of £540,000 gross (£450,000 net). Robert Nichols is the contact point for the procurement process, which is structured as a works category under a concession special regime.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the construction sector, specifically those capable of undertaking refurbishment projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will find this opportunity particularly attractive due to its suitability criteria. Companies with expertise in refurbishment and construction will be well-suited to compete, given the specific requirements and scope outlined by East Devon District Council. By securing such a contract, businesses can significantly enhance their portfolio and presence within the public sector market, potentially leading to further opportunities in similar projects across the region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ED0343-24 - Refurbishment of Trumps Court

Notice Description

Provision of works to undertake necessary refurbishment works to a single block of flats owned by East Devon District Council.

Planning Information

Soft invites were sent to seven suppliers via email on 16.04.25. Suppliers who expressed an interest on tendering for this opportunity will be invited.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-054462
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030566-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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
£450,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jun 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
24 Aug 2025 - 12 Dec 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EAST DEVON DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HONITON
Postcode
EX14 1EJ
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
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
East Devon
Electoral Ward
Honiton St Michael's
Westminster Constituency
Honiton and Sidmouth

Further Information

Notice Documents

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