Planning

External Construction Package 9

HARLOW DISTRICT COUNCIL

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Planning

26 May 2026 at 08:21

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The upcoming procurement process for the "External Construction Package 9" involves building envelope works and is organised by Harlow District Council, a sub-central government public authority located in Harlow, United Kingdom. This initiative falls under the 'works' category, specifically within the construction industry (CPV code: 45000000). As per the current planning stage, the contract is expected to commence on 30th June 2026 and conclude on 31st May 2027. Key upcoming dates include the future notice date set for 1st June 2026. The process adheres to the UKPGA 2023/54 legal basis and aims to include a wide range of stakeholders, encouraging participation from SMEs.

This tender provides numerous opportunities for growth-focused businesses within the construction sector, especially those with expertise in building envelope works. SMEs are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract given the suitability criteria outlined, presenting an accessible opportunity for smaller enterprises seeking to expand their project portfolios. By engaging with this procurement process, businesses can establish or enhance their presence within the regional construction market in the UK, leveraging their skills in construction works to potentially secure a high-profile contract with a significant local council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

External Construction Package 9

Notice Description

External Construction Package 9 - Building envelope works

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a2a5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048416-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Jun 2026Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Jun 2026 - 31 May 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HARLOW DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HARLOW
Postcode
CM20 1WG
Post Town
Chelmsford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH35 West Essex
Delivery Location
TLH35 West Essex
Local Authority
Harlow
Electoral Ward
Little Parndon & Town Centre
Westminster Constituency
Harlow

Further Information

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