Award

Conversion and refurbishment 9 Short Brackland, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1EL

WEST SUFFOLK COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

27 Jan 2026 at 13:17

Award

26 Jan 2026 at 11:47

Tender

08 Jan 2026 at 14:40

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process initiated by West Suffolk Council focused on the conversion and refurbishment of a property located at 9 Short Brackland, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1EL. This procurement fell under the works category, specifically covering building and houses construction work, as per the CPV codes listed. The tender process, an open competition method, was completed with the final award being granted on 27th January 2026. The contracted work is set to begin on 9th March 2026 and is expected to conclude by 26th June 2026. West Suffolk Council, a sub-central government public authority located in Bury St Edmunds, was responsible for orchestrating this procurement.

This tender presents considerable opportunities for businesses within the construction industry, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) such as Colnesett East Anglia Limited, which successfully secured the contract. The project offers a platform for SMEs to enhance their portfolios through substantial construction and refurbishment works. Due to the open competition nature of the procurement method, a variety of construction firms had the opportunity to participate, provided they met the tender's requirements. The project’s focus on refurbishment and conversion could particularly appeal to companies with expertise in sustainable construction and technical competencies in multi-dwelling projects. The inclusive procurement criteria, highlighting quality aspects such as social value and sustainability, encourage businesses to propose innovative solutions, driving business growth and development in the sector.

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Notice Title

Conversion and refurbishment 9 Short Brackland, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1EL

Notice Description

West Suffolk Council are currently out to tender for the provision of Conversion and refurbishment 9 Short Brackland. This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of portal. Interested parties are invited to express their interest to gain full access to the tender documentation. The deadline date for submissions of the tender is Monday 19th January 2026, 12 Noon. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted The deadline for clarification questions is 12th January 2026 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0601fc
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007095-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

45210000 - Building construction work

45211000 - Construction work for multi-dwelling buildings and individual houses

45211300 - Houses construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
£213,316 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
£213,316 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
9 Mar 2026 - 26 Jun 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
WEST SUFFOLK COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BURY ST EDMUNDS
Postcode
IP33 3YU
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH64 West Suffolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
West Suffolk
Electoral Ward
Minden
Westminster Constituency
Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COLNESETT EAST ANGLIA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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