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Demolition Works

SOMERSET COUNCIL

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15 Jun 2026 at 09:39

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Somerset Council, a sub-central government authority based in Taunton, has completed a procurement process titled "Demolition Works" under the works category. This contract involves the demolition of the Little Oaks Nursery at St Mary's Primary School, located in the UKK23 region. The process was conducted using a direct procurement method, specifically suited for projects below the threshold without competition. Key dates include the contract signing on 15th June 2026, with the contract period extending from 13th July to 21st August 2026. The procurement process is in the award stage, having been awarded to LABOUR FORCE DIRECT LTD.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in demolition and construction work. SMEs with expertise in executing smaller-scale demolition contracts without the need for competitive bidding might find this project particularly aligned with their capacities and resources. Given the contract's location and procurement method, local businesses within the South West region can leverage the proximity to optimise resource allocation and strengthen relationships with public authorities like Somerset Council. This creates pathways for future collaborations and growth in public sector opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Demolition Works

Notice Description

Demolition of Little Oaks Nursery, St Mary's Primary School

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b4b9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056057-2026
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

45111100 - Demolition work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£35,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
12 Jul 2026 - 21 Aug 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOMERSET COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

LABOUR FORCE DIRECT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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