This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

26 May 2026 at 14:22

Award

18 May 2026 at 14:16

Tender

02 Feb 2026 at 13:54

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "CBC-1913-T-TS Domestic Door Replacement" was initiated by Central Bedfordshire Council, a sub-central government public authority based in Shefford, United Kingdom. This tender, focusing on the works category, specifically pertains to the replacement and installation of domestic doors. The procurement was conducted through an open competition method, ensuring a transparent and competitive bidding environment. The contract was awarded on 18th May 2026 and is set to commence on 1st June 2026, lasting until 31st May 2028, with a potential extension until 31st May 2029. Central Bedfordshire Council, as the buying organisation, ensures communications are handled via the In-tend portal, streamlining the tendering process.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in door manufacturing and installation, as the awarded contract to New Century Doors Ltd highlights the demand for experienced suppliers in this sector. With an emphasis on quality, cost, and social value, businesses well-versed in these criteria will find themselves well-aligned to compete in such tenders. The procurement's competitive and open nature provides ample opportunity for growth, particularly for SMEs specialising in doors and related installations, as they can leverage this high-profile contract to enhance their market positioning and expand their clientele within the public sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

CBC-1913-T-TS Domestic Door Replacement

Notice Description

Domestic Door Replacement Please read and follow the information and guidance supplied below and within the Tender documents, this will help with your tender submission. Word count limits apply, any information going over will not be considered. Respond to ALL questions. Additional documents or information not required will be disregarded. Please note timeline with regards to questions and submission dates. All communications, correspondences and clarifications must be sent via the In-tend portal. Do not contact the Service area for information, please use the correspondence facility Regularly view the Clarification tab for updates or responses to questions received by bidders. Questions asked together with the response, will be made available to all bidders (if not Private and Confidential), this to ensure a fair and consistent approach to all. Avoid uploading your return just prior to closing deadline as you may incur IT issues and we will not accept Tender Returns via e-mail. The Council will provide as much support and information as it can to help guide you through the Tender process. If there is anything you are not sure of or need clarification on, please contact the Procurement lead using the correspondence facility within the In-tend electronic tendering system. Opting In To inform us of your decision to participate and to be able to submit a tender you will be required to Opt In. Opting In will confirm to us of your involvement and your intention to submit a tender return. Opting Out Will confirm that you are no longer interested in submitting a tender return. You will be able to provide a reason as to your decision if you wish. This will cease any system-generated communications. You will be able to opt back in at any point. Target contract commencement date: 1st June 2026 Ends 31st May 2028 with 1 year optional extension ends 31st May 2029. Contract term: 2 Years with the option to extend by 1 year.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-061447
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048923-2026
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

44221200 - Doors

45421131 - Installation of doors

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£495,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£495,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
£396,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
£396,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 May 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
2 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Apr 20262 months ago
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 31 May 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFORD
Postcode
SG17 5TQ
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH25 Central Bedfordshire
Delivery Location
TLH East (England)

Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward
Shefford
Westminster Constituency
Hitchin

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NEW CENTURY DOORS

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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