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14 Jul 2026 at 07:57

Summary of the contracting process

Southend-on-Sea City Council, acting as the contracting authority, has completed the procurement process for facade repairs and cleaning at the Central Museum in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom. The project falls under the 'works' industry category and involves masonry and stonework repairs. This contract was part of a below-threshold procurement process. The contract was signed on 13th July 2026, with the project start and end dates set from 27th July 2026 to 16th October 2026. The overall value of the contract is £83,560.05, with GLORCROFT LIMITED awarded the contract as the successful supplier.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in renovation, refurbishment, and facade work. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in such projects could find similar opportunities beneficial for their growth, especially those operating within the Southend-on-Sea and broader Essex area. Knowledge in handling below-threshold procurement processes can also provide an added advantage for companies looking to expand their portfolio in public sector projects.

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Notice Title

Central Museum Facade Repairs and Cleaning

Notice Description

To carry out facade repairs and cleaning to masonry and stonework at the Central Museum, Southend on Sea PS83,560.05

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ca4d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065907-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

45443000 - Facade work

45453000 - Overhaul and refurbishment work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£83,560 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jul 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Jul 20263 days ago
Contract Period
26 Jul 2026 - 16 Oct 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
SOUTHEND-ON-SEA CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHEND-ON-SEA
Postcode
SS2 6FA
Post Town
Southend-on-Sea
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH31 Southend-on-Sea
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southend-on-Sea
Electoral Ward
Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Southend East and Rochford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GLORCROFT

Further Information

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