Tender

Groundworks for Modular Toilet Block

WELLINGTON TOWN COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 5 releases in its history.

TenderUpdate

09 Dec 2025 at 15:02

TenderUpdate

27 Nov 2025 at 11:47

TenderUpdate

18 Nov 2025 at 15:46

Tender

14 Nov 2025 at 12:54

Planning

28 Jul 2025 at 09:16

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Groundworks for Modular Toilet Block" is underway, managed by Wellington Town Council in collaboration with RAVENSLADE LIMITED, with a focus on construction work within the UKK region of the United Kingdom. The tender, currently in the active stage, involves an open procurement method, suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs). The project budget is set at £87,000 (excluding VAT), with submissions due by 12 December 2025, 12:00 GMT. The contract period will commence on 6 January 2026 and conclude on 28 May 2026.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses, especially those familiar with groundwork and construction, to establish or expand their presence in public infrastructure projects. Companies with expertise in maintaining safe site operations and collaborating closely with modular unit suppliers are well-suited for this opportunity. The emphasis on location in the award criteria further benefits businesses within a one-hour drive of Wellington, encouraging regional growth and fostering local economic development. SMEs and VCSEs especially stand to gain from this opening, highlighting the inclusive nature of the procurement process.

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Notice Title

Groundworks for Modular Toilet Block

Notice Description

The project involves the installation of a new modular public WC facility at Longforth Road to replace the accident-damaged building demolished in 2024. The successful contractor will: Undertake the role of Principal Contractor under the CDM Regulations 2015. Establish, manage, and maintain safe site operations. Deliver the substructure works, including foundations, drainage, incoming services, and associated external works, in accordance with the design provided. Coordinate with the modular unit supplier (Danfo Limited) for delivery, siting, and installation. Manage subcontractors and programme sequencing to ensure safe and efficient completion. Oversee commissioning and final handover of the facility for public use.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0566bd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081109-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
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
£87,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£87,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
12 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
8 Aug 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
6 Jan 2026 - 28 May 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WELLINGTON TOWN COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

RAVENSLADE LIMITED

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
info@wellingtontowncouncil.co.uk, price@ravenslade.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WELLINGTON
Postcode
TA21 8AQ
Post Town
Taunton
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Priory
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

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