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Waste Workshop Fit Out

Castle Point Borough Council

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17 Oct 2025 at 15:58

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process described involves a planning stage initiated by Castle Point Borough Council with Essex County Council acting as the procuring entity. The project, titled "Waste Workshop Fit Out", falls under the construction work and refuse recycling services categories and is located in the United Kingdom region UKH3. The engagement period for the market runs from 17th October 2025 to 7th November 2025, with future communications expected by 1st December 2025. The project involves building works to convert industrial units into a workshop facility, including the installation of a vehicle inspection pit and other workshop equipment. The estimated value of the contract is £525,000 net (£630,000 gross), and it is targeted to commence on 20th April 2026, with an expected completion by 3rd August 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in construction and refurbishment projects, especially those experienced in fitting out industrial facilities. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have a particular advantage, as the procurement explicitly indicates its suitability for such businesses. With a focus on creating a functional workshop facility, companies experienced in building reception areas, office spaces, welfare facilities, and installing workshop-specific equipment would be well-suited for this competition. Additionally, firms capable of coordinating large-scale projects within the public sector may find this tender particularly attractive for international expansion.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Waste Workshop Fit Out

Notice Description

To undertake building works to three industrial units to create a workshop facility which includes the creation of a reception, offices, storerooms, welfare facilities, installation of a vehicle inspection pit and the installation of workshop equipment provided by others.

Planning Information

The engagement period is from Friday 17th October 2025 to Friday 7th November 2025. All of the Market Engagement Documents can be found through the Proactis e-portal. Link below: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=bdc07156-60ab-f011-813a-005056b64545 Please ensure that you respond to the Market Engagement through Proactis.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05cf22
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066437-2025
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

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

90514000 - Refuse recycling services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£525,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Oct 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Dec 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Apr 2026 - 3 Aug 2026 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
Castle Point Borough Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BENFLEET
Postcode
SS7 1TF
Postcode Area
Southend-on-Sea
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH37 Essex Thames Gateway
Delivery Location
TLH3 Essex
Local Authority
Castle Point
Electoral Ward
Thundersley South
Westminster Constituency
Castle Point

Further Information

Notice Documents

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