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Summary of the contracting process

Conwy County Borough Council is inviting tenders for a Multi Disciplinary Design Team to lead the development of Ysgol Eirias in Colwyn Bay, Conwy, under the procurement ID EDED2405D. This open procedure falls within the "services" category, focusing on architectural and construction-related services. The procurement is currently in the tender stage, with notable deadlines including the end of the enquiry period on 9th July 2026, and the submission deadline by 23rd July 2026. The project involves the design of a replacement for a mothballed section of Block A and includes potential demolition work. The contract is valued at £300,000 net (£360,000 gross) and spans from 11th August 2026 to 6th December 2027.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities, especially for businesses with expertise in architectural and construction engineering services. It especially suits small and medium enterprises (SMEs) capable of delivering high-quality design and engineering solutions within the framework of public sector requirements. The evaluation process will consider both price and quality, providing an advantageous platform for companies that can demonstrate superior creative and technical capabilities while maintaining cost-effectiveness. Engaging in this project could enhance the bidder’s portfolio, showcasing their proficiency in handling significant educational infrastructure projects.

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Notice Title

Ysgol Eirias Development, Colwyn Bay, Conwy - Multi Disciplinary Design Team

Notice Description

Conwy County Borough Council (hereafter referred to as "the Client") is seeking to procure a suitably qualified Multi Disciplinary Design Team (interchangeably referred to as "the Consultant") to lead the Ysgol Eirias Development. The appointed Consultant will play a pivotal role in delivering this transformative scheme, ensuring successful implementation in alignment with strategic objectives and stakeholder expectations. Ysgol Eirias, Colwyn Bay, Conwy has been extended and developed since initial construction c 1910. This has created a campus with four principal multi storey buildings on the site- A, B, C and E- with ancillary single storey modular buildings to the North of the School site, these are categorised as Block D. Part of Block A has been 'mothballed' in recent years pending refurbishment / re-development. The design of a replacement building for Block A is the subject of this tender, inclusive of any demolition requirements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b6f7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064199-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71200000 - Architectural and related services

71324000 - Quantity surveying services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jul 20261 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
10 Aug 2026 - 6 Dec 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CONWY COUNTY BOROUGH 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
COLWYN BAY
Postcode
LL29 0GG
Post Town
Llandudno
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL3 North Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL33 Conwy and Denbighshire
Delivery Location
TLL13 Conwy and Denbighshire

Local Authority
Conwy
Electoral Ward
Rhiw
Westminster Constituency
Clwyd North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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