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Planning

21 Jul 2026 at 08:42

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "North Northamptonshire Council Development of London Road" is in the planning stage, spearheaded by the North Northamptonshire Council operating as a sub-central government public authority. This tender involves redevelopment work in Kettering, specifically aimed at transforming the premises at 73-75 London Road into a Care Leavers Hub and four Staying Close apartments. Key dates to note are the anticipated future notice date of 1st September 2026, with the contract period tentatively set from 1st April 2027 to 31st March 2029. This project falls under the industry category of refurbishment work (CPV code 45453100) and represents a significant investment in children's services infrastructure.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, especially those specialising in construction, refurbishment, and facilities management within the UK, and particularly in the Kettering area. With the project's focus on creating spaces for vulnerable children, organisations experienced in developing accessible and secure living environments will find themselves well-suited for competition. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given the suitability criteria supporting their involvement. Through this procurement, businesses can not only secure a considerable contract over multiple years but also contribute to vital community support initiatives.

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Notice Title

North Northamptonshire Council Development of London Road

Notice Description

North Northampton Council are looking to support the redevelopment of 73-75 London Road, Kettering. The London Road premises will form a Care Leavers Hub and 4. No Staying Close apartments and will support Children's Services. The following works will be included: - First and Second Floor - Staying Close Accommodation Formation of 4. No Staying Close apartments with a double bedroom, shower room and combined kitchen/lounge space. Ground Floor - Care Leavers Hub Creation of communal lounge Creation of communal kitchen, dining and games area Creation of employee offices Refurbishment of toilets Creation of Disabled toilet and shower Creation of 1-2-1 and consultation spaces Creation of a sensory room External Works Creation of private garden spaces Refurbishment of car park Creation of secure cycle storage Improvements to access into the building including steps and ramps These works form part of North Northamptonshire Council's responsibility to provide appropriate accommodation for it's provision of children services and support the delivery of the obligations of Northamptonshire Children's Trust.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06cf78
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068528-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45453100 - Refurbishment work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jul 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Sep 20262 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2027 - 31 Mar 2029 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CORBY
Postcode
NN17 1QG
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire

Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Lloyds
Westminster Constituency
Corby and East Northamptonshire

Further Information

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