Tender

Tithe Barn Refurbishment

NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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Tender

15 May 2026 at 15:38

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

North Northamptonshire Council has initiated an open procurement process for the refurbishment of the Tithe Barn in Wellingborough, a Grade 1 listed community asset. The project, titled "Tithe Barn Refurbishment," falls under the works category, specifically involving buildings of historical interest, overhaul, and restoration work. The procurement process is at the tender stage, with submissions due by 15th June 2026. Potential suppliers should take note that the enquiry period concludes on 9th June 2026. The project, located in the UKF2 region of the United Kingdom, involves a total gross value of £248,400, with the main award criteria being a mix of price and quality, weighted at 40% and 60% respectively.

This tender presents a robust opportunity for businesses specialising in historical and architectural refurbishment, particularly those with expertise in handling Grade 1 listed buildings. As the procurement method is open and below threshold, it encourages wide participation, including small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Businesses that possess the necessary specialist skills and knowledge to manage such heritage projects may find this opportunity advantageous for growth by enhancing their portfolio with prestigious public authority works. To participate, potential bidders need to register on Procontract, ensure compliance with electronic submission policies, and prepare for a contract period starting on 17th August 2026, concluding on 16th November 2026.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Tithe Barn Refurbishment

Notice Description

To undertake the refurbishment of the Tithe Barn in Wellingborough to allow increased use as a community asset. The Tithe Barn is a Grade 1 listed building and therefore a majority of the planned works will need to be undertaken by specialist contractors.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069a5e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045075-2026
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45212350 - Buildings of particular historical or architectural interest

45453000 - Overhaul and refurbishment work

45454100 - Restoration work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£207,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£207,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jun 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 Aug 2026 - 16 Nov 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CORBY
Postcode
NN17 1QG
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Lloyds
Westminster Constituency
Corby and East Northamptonshire

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