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Refurbishment works to 4 seasons Learning Centre

NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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02 Jul 2026 at 09:17

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The North Northamptonshire Council has completed the procurement process for the refurbishment works at the Four Seasons Learning Centre, located on School Lane, Kettering. The project was carried out to address maintenance issues and ensure the building remains safe and operational. The contract involved planned and reactive maintenance, including repairs to the external and internal areas of the building. The procurement was categorised under the works industry, specifically refurbishment work, and followed a "Below threshold" method with details being unspecified. The contract has been active since 18th May 2026 and concluded on 17th August 2026, with a gross value of £7,101.30.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the construction and maintenance sector, particularly those capable of executing minor building repairs and maintenance tasks within short timeframes. The procurement was awarded to KBCO LTD, a small to medium-sized enterprise based in Market Harborough. Such contracts are ideal for SMEs looking to solidify their presence in the public works sector by taking on refurbishment and maintenance projects for local government facilities. This successful bid highlights the potential for similar businesses to gain valuable government contracts and expand their portfolios by focusing on condition-based and low-value remedial works.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Refurbishment works to 4 seasons Learning Centre

Notice Description

North Northamptonshire Council appointed a contractor to undertake planned and reactive maintenance works to the Four Seasons Building, School Lane, Kettering. The scope of works comprised minor building repairs, maintenance, and improvements to both the external fabric and internal areas of the property to address defects, prevent water ingress, and maintain the building in a safe and operational condition. External Works The external works included: Site establishment, access arrangements, and safety provisions. Repairs and alterations to rainwater goods, including realignment of guttering, installation of replacement downpipes, and fitting of protective guards. Clearance and maintenance of drainage outlets to ensure effective operation. Localised masonry repairs, including repointing of brickwork and stonework using appropriate lime mortar. Vegetation removal at wall interfaces and application of herbicide treatments. Application of waterproofing treatment to selected areas of external walling at low level. Internal Works Internal works included: Removal and replacement of defective skirting boards. Removal of damaged plaster and reinstatement with new plaster finishes. Redecoration of repaired surfaces. Minor joinery and finishing works, including installation of a weather bar and replacement of floor finishes in isolated areas. Plumbing and mechanical maintenance tasks, including inspection of sanitary fittings and installation of support brackets. Investigation and treatment of a suspected pest infestation. General All works were carried out in accordance with relevant industry standards and good practice. The contract primarily consisted of low-value, condition-based remedial works designed to preserve the asset and address maintenance issues.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c209
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062097-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45453100 - Refurbishment work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£5,917 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period
17 May 2026 - 17 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
NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE 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
CORBY
Postcode
NN17 1QG
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Lloyds
Westminster Constituency
Corby and East Northamptonshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KBCO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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