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10 Jul 2026 at 08:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Mid Devon District Council is inviting tenders for the refurbishment of 5 St Paul Street in Tiverton, aimed at converting the building into temporary accommodation. This project falls within the works industry category and involves a comprehensive overhaul, including upgrading various infrastructure systems. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage with an open competition method. Interested parties must submit their inquiries by 31st July 2026 and the tenders by 18th August 2026. The project is valued at approximately £50,000 GBP, with the contract set to commence on 28th September 2026 and end by 26th March 2027.

This tender presents a significant business growth opportunity, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), given their indicated suitability. Companies skilled in refurbishment and infrastructure projects will find this opportunity beneficial, particularly those experienced in adapting services such as drainage, water supply, and telecoms. With the project demanding a high quality of work alongside competitive pricing, businesses excelling in quality-driven services have a competitive edge. Engaging in this contract could enhance a company's portfolio and provide a foothold in public sector projects.

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Notice Title

MD26061 - 5 St Paul Street - Refurbishment

Notice Description

This project consists of the refurbishment of 5 St Paul Street, Tiverton, EX16 5HT for use as temporary accommodation. The works include, but are not limited to, preparing the existing building and site and removing any superfluous material to a tip; and the provision and adaptation of all services, including drainage, water supply, gas and electricity, heating system, fire alarms, door access systems, telecoms and broadband. The refurbishment of the main building and all the associated structures, accessible paths, outside spaces and perimeter walls, as detailed in the drawings and schedule of works. Provision of any new services and commissioning to and within the dwellings.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c818
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064965-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45453100 - Refurbishment work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£41,666 Under £100K
Lots Value
£41,666 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jul 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
18 Aug 20262 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
27 Sep 2026 - 26 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MID DEVON DISTRICT 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
TIVERTON
Postcode
EX16 6PP
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK4 Devon

Local Authority
Mid Devon
Electoral Ward
Tiverton Castle
Westminster Constituency
Tiverton and Minehead

Further Information

Notice Documents

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