Provision of Thurnscoe Library Internal Refurbishments and Roof Replacement

BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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11 May 2026 at 12:41

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28 Apr 2026 at 13:37

Summary of the contracting process

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council is conducting a procurement process to select a contractor for the "Provision of Thurnscoe Library Internal Refurbishments and Roof Replacement" within their Community Libraries Refurbishment Programme. This tender falls under the construction industry, particularly focusing on library construction, building works, and roof repair. The procurement method is open competition, suitable for projects valued below the threshold. This project is located in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, UK. Key dates include the enquiry period ending on 19th May 2026 and the tender submission deadline now extended to 29th May 2026. The contract period is expected to run from 27th July 2026 to 13th November 2026.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in construction and refurbishment work, particularly those experienced in library and public sector projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. The procurement process evaluates submissions based on a price-to-quality ratio of 70% to 30%, making it critical for bidders to showcase competitive pricing alongside high-quality solutions. The contract value is set at £500,000, with a gross value of £600,000, making it a lucrative opportunity for businesses to expand their portfolio within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of Thurnscoe Library Internal Refurbishments and Roof Replacement

Notice Description

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council are looking to appoint a contractor to carry out building works to complete the refurbishment of Thurnscoe Library in line with Barnsley Council's Community Libraries Refurbishment Programme

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068cf6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043006-2026
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

45210000 - Building construction work

45212330 - Library construction work

45261900 - Roof repair and maintenance work

45453100 - Refurbishment work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 May 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
27 Jul 2026 - 13 Nov 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
BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE
Postcode
S70 2TA
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE33 Barnsley
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Barnsley
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Barnsley North

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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