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16 Jul 2026 at 09:08

Summary of the contracting process

West Lancashire Borough Council has initiated an open tender process for the supply and installation of carpets and vinyl flooring, targeting the construction materials industry. The procurement is organised from Ormskirk, UK and is currently at the tender stage, with the process scheduled to conclude on 31st August 2026. All submissions must be received by 13th August 2026, with enquiries closing on the 10th of August. The tender is valued at £600,000 to £720,000 and requires submission through The Chest platform. The procurement process adheres to legal regulations set out in the UKPGA 2023/54.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in flooring and construction materials. Companies capable of providing high-quality installation services and competitive pricing could find this contract particularly lucrative. Small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as voluntary and community sector enterprises, are suitable to compete, with criteria set to evaluate both economic and technical capabilities. The potential for renewal extends business prospects beyond the initial three-year contract period, up to a maximum of 2031, aligning with West Lancashire Borough Council’s requirement for ongoing quality flooring solutions in their furnished tenancies.

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Notice Title

Supply and Installation of Carpets and Vinyl Flooring

Notice Description

Supply and Installation of Carpets and Vinyl Flooring for West Lancashire Borough Council

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Supplier to supply and install carpets and vinyl flooring to West Lancashire Borough Furnished Tenancies.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06cc7e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067073-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

44100000 - Construction materials and associated items

45430000 - Floor and wall covering work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jul 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
13 Aug 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Sep 2026 - 20 Sep 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST LANCASHIRE BOROUGH 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
ORMSKIRK
Postcode
L39 2SA
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD47 Chorley and West Lancashire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
West Lancashire
Electoral Ward
Ormskirk East
Westminster Constituency
West Lancashire

Further Information

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