Tender

Creasey Welfare Facility Tender 2026

DUNSTABLE TOWN COUNCIL

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Tender

16 Apr 2026 at 13:48

Summary of the contracting process

Dunstable Town Council is seeking to appoint a main contractor for the Creasey Welfare Facility Tender 2026, which involves the supply and installation of a new modular welfare unit at Creasey Park. The tender falls under the construction industry category, specifically targeting construction structures and materials. The council, located in Dunstable, intends to enhance its local infrastructure with this initiative. The procurement is currently at the tender stage, with submissions due by 14th May 2026 and inquiries accepted until 7th May 2026. The project, with a gross value of £144,000, is set to commence on 15th July 2026, and completion is expected by 30th September 2026, with a potential extension, subject to planning delays.

This tender presents significant opportunities for construction businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises geared towards construction work. The selective procurement method opens avenues for companies that can fulfil the dynamic market requirements, particularly those adept at modular constructions and infrastructure projects. Familiarity with the local market and expertise in building welfare facilities will be advantageous. The contract evaluates tenders based on quality, financials, and social value, offering businesses a chance to showcase their proficiency and contribute to local development in the United Kingdom. Given its broad regional relevance, entities across various UK regions can leverage this opportunity for business growth.

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Notice Title

Creasey Welfare Facility Tender 2026

Notice Description

Dunstable Town Council (DTC) is looking to appoint a main contractor for the supply and installation of a new modular welfare unit in Creasey Park. Unit is to be include welfare facilities as detailed on Stenton Architects proposed layout drawing 06446 102. Unit is to include groundworks, substructure, drainage and external work.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Extension would be granted as a result of planning delays.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068458
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034765-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - by reference to dynamic market
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
14 May 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
14 Jul 2026 - 30 Sep 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DUNSTABLE TOWN COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

CURRIE & BROWN UK LIMITED

Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
DUNSTABLE
Postcode
LU6 3JG
Post Town
Luton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
Holborn & Covent Garden
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

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