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EX0125

BRAINTREE DISTRICT COUNCIL

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08 Dec 2025 at 07:27

Summary of the contracting process

Braintree District Council has completed a procurement process titled "EX0125" under the category of works for remedial plumbing at leisure centres. Located in Braintree, UK, this process was executed through a direct procurement method, indicating it fell below the competitive threshold. The procurement stage is at the award stage, with the contract commencing on 1st December 2025 and concluding by 30th November 2026. The contract is valued at £40,000 net, with a gross amount of £48,000.

This project offers a lucrative opportunity for companies in the plumbing and sanitary works industry. The procurement, awarded to Balm & Davies Ltd, highlights advantages for small to medium-sized enterprises capable of providing specialised services to public authority projects, particularly those without the requirement for a competitive bidding process. Such contracts can provide a steady revenue source and a pathway to establish relationships with government entities like Braintree District Council.

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Notice Title

EX0125

Notice Description

Remedial plumbing works at leisure centres

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f046
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080396-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45330000 - Plumbing and sanitary works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£40,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 30 Nov 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRAINTREE DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@braintree.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRAINTREE
Postcode
CM7 9HB
Post Town
Chelmsford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Braintree
Electoral Ward
Bocking South
Westminster Constituency
Braintree

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BALM & DAVIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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