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Replacement External Cladding

SOMERSET COUNCIL

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10 Jul 2026 at 14:48

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Somerset Council has recently completed a procurement process for the "Replacement External Cladding" project, aimed at replacing existing timber cladding that is rotting and causing leaks. This contract falls under the industry category of building completion work and is situated in the UKK23 region, specifically Taunton, United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted through a direct method, classified as below threshold and without competition. The award phase was concluded on 10th July 2026, with the contract commencing on 23rd July 2026 and ending on 28th August 2026. The contract's value is £111,000, with a gross amount of £134,000, and the procurement has been awarded to CIG SW LTD, a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME) based in Bristol.

This tender offers business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs specialising in construction and building completion services. The absence of competition in this procurement method suggests that businesses with the ability to establish strong relationships with local councils could be well-positioned to secure similar future contracts. Companies that are adept in handling restoration and repair work, especially those capable of addressing issues such as rot and leaks, would find this project aligns with their business capabilities. Engaging in such public contracts can significantly enhance a company’s portfolio and credibility, potentially leading to more substantial procurement opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Replacement External Cladding

Notice Description

Replace existing timber cladding which is rotting and causing leaks internally

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c8d3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065296-2026
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

45450000 - Other building completion work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£111,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jul 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jul 20266 days ago
Contract Period
22 Jul 2026 - 28 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

CIG SW

Further Information

Notice Documents

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