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Dell Centre Demolition

PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL

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23 Oct 2025 at 15:19

Summary of the contracting process

Plymouth City Council, a sub-central government public authority, recently completed a procurement process for the "Dell Centre Demolition" project. The project involves demolition works at the Dell Children's Centre located in Plymouth, within the UKK41 region. The procurement stage is marked as complete, and the procurement method was limited to below-threshold competition. The contract, initiated on 22nd September 2025, was awarded to SAM GILPIN DEMOLITION LIMITED and is scheduled to conclude by 6th February 2026. The contract was signed on 15th September 2025, with a gross value of £432,210.

This procurement presents business growth opportunities, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the construction and demolition sectors. Companies that specialise in demolition work and have experience with contracts similar to JCT Minor Works would find such tenders particularly advantageous. Engaging in public procurement processes with local councils like Plymouth City Council can facilitate strategic partnerships and enhance market presence within the region. The awarded contract indicates a steady demand for infrastructure-related services, highlighting opportunities for businesses with expertise in handling specific project requirements.

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Notice Title

Dell Centre Demolition

Notice Description

Demolition of the Dell Children's Centre- 375 Blandford Rd, Plymouth

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d2c9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067941-2025
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

45111100 - Demolition work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£360,175 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
21 Sep 2025 - 6 Feb 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
PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@plymouth.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
PLYMOUTH
Postcode
PL1 3BJ
Post Town
Plymouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK41 Plymouth
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Plymouth
Electoral Ward
St Peter and the Waterfront
Westminster Constituency
Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SAM GILPIN DEMOLITION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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