This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

28 Apr 2026 at 10:23

Award

04 Feb 2026 at 13:04

TenderUpdate

09 Oct 2025 at 09:34

Tender

06 Oct 2025 at 13:42

Summary of the contracting process

East Cambridgeshire District Council recently completed the Newnham Street Car Park Resurfacing project, with the contract awarded to EC Surfacing Ltd. This procurement process involved resurfacing and re-lining the main car park area, including the access road and sections outside the High Flyer pub, located at Newnham Street, Ely, CB7 4PE. The entire process was conducted through an open competition procurement method, targeting works category projects and finalised on 28th April 2026. The active contract commenced on 11th March 2026 and concluded by 13th March 2026. With a procurement method classification of below threshold, this contract was part of the sub-central government public authority initiatives.

This tender presented opportunities for SMEs specialising in surface works and construction, offering growth potential through public sector collaborations. Companies within the regions covered by the UK postal codes are ideal candidates given their proximity and capabilities in delivering such surfacing projects. The lucrative contract valued at approximately £86,140 for resurfacing works reflects the substantial scope for business expansion, particularly for suppliers equipped with expertise in various surface works, including roads, parking lots, and coating constructions. Organisations able to deliver quality with competitively priced bids stand a significant chance of securing similar projects under the public sector hierarchy like East Cambridgeshire District Council's procurement programmes.

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Notice Title

Newnham Street Car Park Resurfacing

Notice Description

Remove the old surface, re-surface and re-line the main car park area, the car park outside the High Flyer pub and the access road at Newnham Street car park, Newnham Street, Ely, CB7 4PE.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a8bd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038371-2026
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

45233200 - Various surface works

45233220 - Surface work for roads

45233228 - Surface coating construction work

45233250 - Surfacing work except for roads

45233270 - Parking-lot-surface painting work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
£86,140 Under £100K
Contracts Value
£86,140 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Apr 20264 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Feb 20266 months ago
Contract Period
11 Mar 2026 - 13 Mar 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
East Cambridgeshire District Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ELY
Postcode
CB7 4EE
Postcode Area
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire 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
East Cambridgeshire
Electoral Ward
Ely East
Westminster Constituency
Ely and East Cambridgeshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EC SURFACING LTD

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