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Removal of Outbuilding Works Darwen Library & Theatre

BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN COUNCIL

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06 Aug 2025 at 14:50

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Removal of Outbuilding Works Darwen Library & Theatre" was managed by Blackburn with Darwen Council, a public authority in Blackburn, United Kingdom. This contract involved the construction industry, specifically building construction work. The procurement went through a limited competition method and has reached the award stage with the status marked as complete. The work was contracted to Wade Group and is scheduled to commence on 20th October 2025, with completion by 19th December 2025. The project includes the removal of specific structures and replacement of a fire escape, with a total gross contract value of £95,760.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in construction and demolition works to contribute to public infrastructure projects and expand their portfolio. Enterprises such as small and medium-sized builders familiar with building renovation and dismantling tasks would be well-placed to engage in similar tenders, leveraging their niche expertise to secure future contracts with local government bodies. Working on projects like this can strengthen a company's reputation and visibility, positioning them for continued growth within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Removal of Outbuilding Works Darwen Library & Theatre

Notice Description

The proposal comprises the removal of a single-storey outbuilding (separate from the main building), and a small brick 'outrigger' structure, in addition to the removal and replacement of the existing modern fire escape stair to the south-west elevation of the library.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0582bc
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046633-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45210000 - Building construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£79,800 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
19 Oct 2025 - 19 Dec 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
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mrs Heather Bailey
Contact Email
heather.bailey@blackburn.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+441254666539

Buyer Location

Locality
BLACKBURN
Postcode
BB1 7DY
Post Town
Blackburn
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD41 Blackburn with Darwen
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Electoral Ward
Blackburn Central
Westminster Constituency
Blackburn

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WADE GROUP

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