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Ormskirk Clock Tower

WEST LANCASHIRE BOROUGH COUNCIL

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21 May 2026 at 13:02

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involves West Lancashire Borough Council as the buying organisation seeking repair and maintenance services for the Ormskirk Clock Tower, located in Ormskirk, United Kingdom. The procurement falls under the works category, specifically within the building construction work industry. The contract was awarded through a limited competition method, as it was below the financial threshold for more open tender processes. The process reached the award stage, with the contract being signed on 17th May 2026, becoming active on 18th May 2026, and scheduled to end on 10th July 2026. The award was made to BULLEN CONSERVATION LIMITED, with the contract value set at 43,229.64 GBP excluding taxes.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in construction and maintenance of historic or significant structures, with potential growth in restoring and maintaining public landmarks. Companies with experience in similar projects, particularly those familiar with government contract compliance and management, would be well-suited to compete in such contracts. Given the limited nature of this competition, SMEs in regional areas, like BULLEN CONSERVATION LIMITED, can particularly benefit by capitalising on niche expertise and regional familiarity to secure similar contracts.

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Notice Title

Ormskirk Clock Tower

Notice Description

Repair and Maintenance on Ormskirk Clock Tower

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069f3c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047116-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45210000 - Building construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£43,229 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 May 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
17 May 2026 - 10 Jul 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST LANCASHIRE BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
ORMSKIRK
Postcode
L39 2DH
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD47 Chorley and West Lancashire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
West Lancashire
Electoral Ward
Ormskirk East
Westminster Constituency
West Lancashire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BULLEN CONSERVATION

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