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30 Jul 2026 at 10:57

Summary of the contracting process

The Conwy County Borough Council is currently inviting tenders for a project titled "Ysgol Craig y Don – Big Bocs Bwyd" under the public authority - sub-central government classification. This procurement falls within the construction and engineering industry categories and is situated in Colwyn Bay, United Kingdom (region UKL13). The tender is at the active stage, under the open competition procurement method, with submissions required via the Sell2Wales post box. It includes works like the installation of secure storage containers, bird and bat boxes, construction of electrical routes, and canopy installations, with a budget of approximately £90,000. The tender period ends on 3rd September 2026, with the contract period commencing on 22nd October 2026 and concluding by 3rd December 2026, with the possibility of extension due to compensation events.

This opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses specialising in construction, electrical works, and general field engineering who can supply and install the required structures and components. It's particularly suited for SMEs interested in diversifying their portfolio in public sector projects given the relatively moderate project scale and the open competitive nature facilitated by the below-threshold procurement rules. Participation can enhance visibility and credibility within the framework of Welsh devolved regulations, offering a robust platform for expanding expertise in specialised infrastructure projects, while contributing positively to local community facilities.

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Notice Title

Ysgol Craig y Don - Big Bocs Bwyd

Notice Description

The primary works are: 1. Install a 6096mm L x 2438mm W x 2,590mm H, Pay as You Feel shop in the modified shipping container. (supply and lifting of container by others) 2. Install a 2438mm L x 2210mm W x 2,250mm H, Additional Secure Storage Container. (supply and lifting of container by others) 3. Supply and install No1 Proposed Bird Box, Install No1 Proposed Bat Box, Install No1 Proposed Swift Box. 4. Construct an Electrical Route O100 underground Duct - 32A 1PH From existing school to Proposed Storage Container. 5. Supply and Install a Kitchenette and minor alteration to existing fittings. 6. Supply and Install 2No 10m x 5m Canopy's and associated ground works. 7. Supply and install No2 Big Bocs Bwyd Entrance Sign to be installed on proposed fencing. 8. Refer to Tender Documents volumes 1 and 2 and purple book retained at School Reception including Asbestos Management Register. Contractor to complete an on-site Work Permit and provide regular updates to the Work Permit to keep the school site management informed of progress and locations and access of work areas.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Options: Due to compensation events

Renewal: NEC4 formal contract allow for extensions of time. Extensions could be due to compensation events

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d76f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072118-2026
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
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

44300000 - Cable, wire and related products

44400000 - Miscellaneous fabricated products and related items

45210000 - Building construction work

45220000 - Engineering works and construction works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jul 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
3 Sep 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
21 Oct 2026 - 3 Dec 2026 1-6 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
CONWY COUNTY 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
COLWYN BAY
Postcode
LL29 0GG
Post Town
Llandudno
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL3 North Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL33 Conwy and Denbighshire
Delivery Location
TLL13 Conwy and Denbighshire

Local Authority
Conwy
Electoral Ward
Rhiw
Westminster Constituency
Clwyd North

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