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06 Jul 2026 at 15:46

Summary of the contracting process

The recent public procurement process conducted by Worcester City Council focused on the project titled "Bandstand Bridge Renewal - Gheluvelt Park," which falls under the construction (works) industry category. Located in Worcester, United Kingdom, the process aimed to select a contractor to replace the timber walkway bridge leading to the Gheluvelt bandstand. This procurement process has now reached the award stage, with ABBEY & LYNDON BUILDERS LTD being awarded the contract. The procurement method employed was a limited competition below the threshold. The contract spans from 20th April 2026 to 10th July 2026, with the final contract signing date being 13th April 2026. The total gross contract value is GBP 52,725.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses involved in construction and infrastructure development, particularly those able to compete within a limited competition framework. Companies offering comprehensive construction services, especially those with experience in public sector projects, are well-suited to engage with such procurements. This particular project can serve as a stepping stone for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) like ABBEY & LYNDON BUILDERS LTD, expanding their portfolio within the public works sector by successfully executing a municipally commissioned renewal project. Businesses looking to enhance their credentials by partnering with public authorities would find similar tenders beneficial for demonstrating capability and reliability in public infrastructure development.

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Notice Title

Bandstand Bridge Renewal - Gheluvelt Park

Notice Description

Contractor to remove and renew the timber walkway bridge leading to the Gheluvelt bandstand.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c49d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063350-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

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
£43,937 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Apr 20263 months ago
Contract Period
19 Apr 2026 - 10 Jul 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WORCESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WORCESTER
Postcode
WR1 2EY
Post Town
Worcester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Worcester
Electoral Ward
Cathedral
Westminster Constituency
Worcester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ABBEY & LYNDON BUILDERS

Further Information

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