Tender

Contract for Steel Staircases, Balustrading & Balconies

CITY & COUNTY OF SWANSEA

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Tender

22 May 2026 at 14:22

Summary of the contracting process

The City & County of Swansea is seeking tenders for a contract titled "Contract for Steel Staircases, Balustrading & Balconies" aimed at various council properties in the Chestnut Avenue, West Cross, Swansea area. This procurement falls under the construction industry category and the procurement stage is currently in the tender phase. Interested bidders should note key dates, such as the enquiry period ending on 12th June 2026 and the tender submission deadline on 19th June 2026. The procurement method is an open competition, falling below the threshold, providing an opportunity for various suppliers to participate. The contract, with an estimated value of £151,200 gross, is governed by Welsh devolved regulations and aims to begin the contract period on 31st August 2026, concluding on 19th February 2027.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses operating within the construction sector, specifically those with expertise in manufacturing and installing steel staircases, balustrading, and balconies. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as well as voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), are particularly well-suited to compete in this procurement process, as the criteria include suitability for such organisations. With a heavy emphasis on price, weighted at 70%, alongside quality criteria such as CDM Regulations compliance and project management specifics, companies with competitive pricing structures and robust quality management systems will find this tender advantageous for growth and regional expansion.

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Notice Title

Contract for Steel Staircases, Balustrading & Balconies

Notice Description

Contract for Steel Staircases, Balustrading & Balconies to Various Council Properties in the Chestnut Avenue, West Cross, Swansea area.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a1d4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048099-2026
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

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£126,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£126,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
19 Jun 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Aug 2026 - 19 Feb 2027 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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