This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

08 May 2026 at 15:39

Tender

16 Feb 2026 at 14:38

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Winchester has successfully completed a procurement process for the refurbishment of residential blocks 5, 6, and 7 at the Queens Road Student Village. This contract, under the industry category of construction work, involved internal decoration and flooring works for various living spaces. Located in Hampshire, UK, the contract was awarded on 8th May 2026 with Trident Maintenance Services Ltd being selected as the supplier. The procurement method used was an open competition, and the contract period is set from 29th June 2026 to 21st August 2026. The contract is valued at £228,934.92 excluding VAT, signifying a considerable investment in enhancing student accommodation facilities.

This refurbishment project presents notable opportunities for businesses in the construction and renovation sectors, particularly those specialising in high-standard internal decorations and flooring. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with experience in public sector contracts could find this type of project beneficial for portfolio expansion and continuous growth, given the nature of works detailed in the tender. The competitive open procurement method indicates a healthy scope for similar future tenders, encouraging businesses to enhance their competitive edge in order to secure contracts with sub-central government bodies like universities.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

QRSV Blocks 5,6 & 7 Refurbishment

Notice Description

* Internal decoration and flooring works to 162 bedrooms. * Internal decoration and flooring works to 28 kitchens. * Internal decoration and flooring works to flat corridors. * Internal decoration to some areas in entrance vestibules, staircases, lift lobbies and associated areas. * Replacement of 28 pin boards within the kitchens.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06550a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042719-2026
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
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
£228,934 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 May 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period
28 Jun 2026 - 21 Aug 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF WINCHESTER
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
HAMPSHIRE
Postcode
SO22 4NR
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Winchester
Electoral Ward
St Paul
Westminster Constituency
Winchester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TRIDENT MAINTENANCE SERVICES

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