Notice Information
Notice Title
Sparrows Nest Public Toilet Refurbishment
Notice Description
Lowestoft Town Council invites suitably qualified and experienced contractors to submit proposals for the refurbishment of the existing public toilets within Sparrows Nest Park, the existing toilets consist of a separate male, female and accessible toilets. The purpose of this project is to create a modern set of public toilets which are in keeping with the park and surrounding area. This tender document outlines the project requirements, scope of works, timelines, evaluation criteria, and submission expectations for interested contractors. Project Aim: To design and construct a durable, modern and bright set of public toilets that are easy to maintain and comply with all current regulations.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0663b2
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041348-2026
- 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
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
45 - Construction work
-
- CPV Codes
45215500 - Public conveniences
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £96,000 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- £96,000 Under £100K
- Awards Value
- £75,989 Under £100K
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 6 May 20261 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- 13 Apr 2026Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 5 May 20261 weeks ago
- Contract Period
- 31 Aug 2026 - 19 Oct 2026 1-6 months
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- LOWESTOFT TOWN 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
- LOWESTOFT
- Postcode
- NR32 1DE
- Post Town
- Norwich
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLH East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLH6 Suffolk
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLH63 East Suffolk
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- East Suffolk
- Electoral Ward
- Harbour & Normanston
- Westminster Constituency
- Lowestoft
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041348-2026
6th May 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020201-2026
6th March 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
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