Award

REFURBISHMENT AND REMODELLING AT DONOVAN COURT, NORTHAMPTON

WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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Award

24 Sep 2025 at 14:12

Summary of the contracting process

West Northamptonshire Council has completed the award stage of a procurement process for the "Refurbishment and Remodelling at Donovan Court, Northampton," within the public works category. This project aims at developing a new children's home in Weston Favell, focused on providing high-quality, safe accommodations for children. Mineral Star Construction Limited, a SME based in Northampton, has been awarded the contract. The project, valued at gross £403,846.68, will span from 10th October 2025 to 6th March 2026. The procurement method was below threshold, placing importance on supplying social infrastructure with a high standard of quality and safety in compliance with UK legislation 2023/54.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for growth, especially for companies specialising in demolition, earthmoving, and detailed construction work, given the comprehensive scope involving site preparation, and full construction to high safety and sustainability standards. Businesses experienced in these tasks, and that are capable of providing engineered and architectural constructions, will find this project aligns perfectly with their services. The contract provides a platform for establishing or strengthening ties with local government and enhancing regional presence, positioning contractors as trusted partners in community-focused projects.

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Notice Title

REFURBISHMENT AND REMODELLING AT DONOVAN COURT, NORTHAMPTON

Notice Description

Project Summary: Development of New Children's Home at Donovan Court, Weston Favell We are pleased to announce that we are now in a position to progress with the development of a new children's home located at Donovan Court, Weston Favell. This project marks a significant step forward in our commitment to providing high-quality, safe, and nurturing accommodation for children in our care. As part of the next phase, we are seeking a qualified and experienced supplier to undertake the following scope of works: Demolition Works: Safe and complete demolition of existing structures on the site, including removal of all materials and debris in compliance with environmental and safety standards. Groundworks: Site preparation including excavation, grading, drainage systems, utility connections, foundations, and any other preparatory works required to support new construction. Detailed Construction Works: Full construction of the new children's home and associated buildings/facilities, adhering to architectural and engineering specifications. This will include all structural, mechanical, electrical, and finishing works necessary to deliver a fully operational residential facility. The project aims to create a modern, welcoming environment tailored to meet the needs of young people, with an emphasis on safety, functionality, and long-term sustainability. We are looking for a partner who shares our values and commitment to delivering high-quality social infrastructure.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a146
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059337-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45110000 - Building demolition and wrecking work and earthmoving work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£336,538 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
9 Oct 2025 - 6 Mar 2026 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
WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@westnorthants.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 1ED
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MINERAL STAR CONSTRUCTION

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