Tender

Contract for Town Centre Painting

CITY & COUNTY OF SWANSEA

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Tender

20 Apr 2026 at 12:52

Summary of the contracting process

The City & County of Swansea is seeking tenders for the "Contract for Town Centre Painting," which involves both internal and external painting work for blocks of flats in the town centre, specifically Griffith John Street, Harrington Place, and Llangyfelach Street. This procurement falls under the works category with the industry identifier CPV 45442100 for painting work. The procurement process is in the tender stage, with submissions open until 8th May 2026. Potential suppliers must register on eTenderWales and ensure they have up-to-date information on the UK Government Central Digital Database and Sell2Wales. Located in Swansea, United Kingdom, the opportunity adheres to the Welsh devolved regulations and UK public authority standards.

This tender represents a lucrative opportunity for businesses specialising in painting and building maintenance, particularly those operating within the listed CPV categories. With a project value of up to £85,000, the tender is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs). Businesses can leverage this contract to enhance their portfolio and gain visibility within public sector projects. Open competition allows consortia bidding, offering flexibility for smaller businesses to collaborate in meeting the tender requirements effectively. Interested companies should express their interest promptly to take advantage of this growth opportunity in Swansea’s refurbishment sector.

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Notice Title

Contract for Town Centre Painting

Notice Description

Internal & External Painting to Blocks of Flats in Town Centre (Griffith John Street, Harrington Place & Llangyfelach Street)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068654
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035638-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45442100 - Painting work

45442110 - Painting work of buildings

45442180 - Repainting work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£85,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£85,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Apr 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
8 May 20262 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 Jul 2026 - 26 Oct 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
CITY & COUNTY OF SWANSEA
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWANSEA
Postcode
SA1 3SN
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL43 Swansea
Delivery Location
TLL18 Swansea

Local Authority
Swansea
Electoral Ward
Waterfront
Westminster Constituency
Swansea West

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