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Door Entry Replacement Works

SOMERSET COUNCIL

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05 May 2026 at 10:19

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the project titled "Door Entry Replacement Works," initiated by Somerset Council, involved the replacement of doors and door entry systems for council-owned flat blocks. This project falls under the "works" category with the location specified as UKK23, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is at the award phase, completed with the contract already signed and active from 30th April 2026 to 31st March 2027. The total value of the contract is £48,000 GBP. The procurement method was direct, specifically below threshold without competition, adhering to the legal basis set by the UKPGA 2023/54. Key dates include the contract signing on 31st March 2026 and the publication of contract details on 5th May 2026.

This tender provides business growth opportunities primarily for enterprises in the engineering and construction industries, particularly those experienced in door installation. Given the direct procurement method, smaller enterprises such as SMEs may find such contracts conducive to enhancing their portfolio without the rigours of competitive tendering. The awarded supplier, F. BAMFORD (ENGINEERING) LIMITED, showcases typical qualifications by being an SME based in Stockport, indicating that local or regionally based businesses with similar capabilities and certifications may find suitable opportunities in such government projects. This opportunity underscores the importance of maintaining compliance and readiness to respond to direct procurement opportunities within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Door Entry Replacement Works

Notice Description

Replacement of doors and door entry to council owned flat blocks

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069113
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040907-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45421131 - Installation of doors

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£40,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
29 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOMERSET COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 4DY
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

F. BAMFORD (ENGINEERING

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