Award

Gostrey Meadow Amenity Building

FARNHAM TOWN COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

30 Mar 2026 at 10:32

Tender

11 Nov 2025 at 16:08

Summary of the contracting process

Farnham Town Council is overseeing a public procurement process for the construction of the Gostrey Meadow Amenity Building, including associated works such as toilets, storage, and the rebuilding of the Borelli Shelter. Located in Farnham, United Kingdom, the procurement falls under the construction industry category and utilises an open procedure. The process has reached the award stage, with the contract awarded to ARAZU Construction Ltd on 29th January 2026. The contract value is set at £927,535, excluding VAT, and the construction is scheduled to commence on 17th April 2026, concluding by 23rd March 2027. The procurement method was open, reflecting transparency and competition, with a total of 11 bids received, including contributions from SMEs.

This tender presents an opportunity for construction firms, specifically those specialising in public amenities and landscaping, to engage in a significant project emanating from local government initiatives. It is particularly well-suited for SMEs experienced in handling medium-scale infrastructure projects, given the high volume of SME bids that reached the final stage. Participation in such tenders can enhance a business's portfolio, provide robust experience in municipal projects, and potentially lead to future collaborations with public authorities. Businesses interested in similar opportunities should note the importance of meeting submission deadlines and providing comprehensive quality and pricing documentation to secure advantageous positions in competitive tenders.

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Notice Title

Gostrey Meadow Amenity Building

Notice Description

Construction of new amenity block, including toilets and storage and demolition/reconstruction of Borelli Shelter

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05df07
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028990-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

45215500 - Public conveniences

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
£927,535 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Mar 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
11 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jan 20262 months ago
Contract Period
16 Apr 2026 - 23 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FARNHAM TOWN COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
FARNHAM
Postcode
GU9 7RN
Post Town
Guildford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ25 West Surrey
Delivery Location
TLJ25 West Surrey

Local Authority
Waverley
Electoral Ward
Farnham Castle
Westminster Constituency
Farnham and Bordon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ARAZU CONSTRUCTION

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