Notice Information
Notice Title
Pre-Market Engagement - Windmill Restoration Works
Notice Description
Milton Keynes City Council ('the Council') is seeking a supplier to upgrade and modernise the Grade II Listed Bradwell Windmill, enabling enhanced heritage engagement through an associated activity programme. The aim is to secure its future use as a community focal point. As part of this procurement, the Council would like to engage with potential providers in relation to the Restoration Works. Suppliers that would like to take part in this Pre-Market Engagement are invited to "Express Interest" through our e-tendering system, accessed via https://in-tendhost.co.uk/milton-keynes/aspx/Home Suppliers will be notified by email, and the Pre-Market Engagement Notice can be accessed from the "My Tenders" area of this website by selecting the "View Details" button for this tender. Please respond to the questions within the attached document by latest 12:00 on Tuesday the 25th of November 2025 via In-Tend. Any questions relating to this tender should be made via correspondence on the website.
Planning Information
For any suppliers interested in this opportunity please visit our e-Tendering portal - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/milton-keynes/aspx/Home
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05d3d4
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075938-2025
- 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
-
- CPV Codes
45000000 - Construction work
45220000 - Engineering works and construction works
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 21 Nov 20251 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 5 Dec 2025Today
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 1 Jan 2026 - 30 Jun 2026 6-12 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
- MILTON KEYNES CITY COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Procurement Team
- Contact Email
- corporateprocurement@milton-keynes.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- 01908691691
Buyer Location
- Locality
- MILTON KEYNES
- Postcode
- MK9 3EJ
- Post Town
- Milton Keynes
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLJ South East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLJ12 Milton Keynes
- Delivery Location
- TLJ12 Milton Keynes
-
- Local Authority
- Milton Keynes
- Electoral Ward
- Central Milton Keynes
- Westminster Constituency
- Milton Keynes Central
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075938-2025
21st November 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068391-2025
27th October 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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