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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the "Dingle Centre Demolition" has been completed, with the contracting authority being Cheshire West and Chester Council, located in Ellesmere Port, United Kingdom. The contract pertains to the demolition of the Dingle Centre in Winsford, and falls under the "Construction work" industry category. The procurement method was "Below threshold - limited competition," making it a tailored process for specific suppliers. Connell Brothers Limited, a small to medium-sized enterprise based in Salford, has been awarded the contract. The contract value is £114,000 GBP, with the active contract period starting on 19th August 2026 and concluding on 31st October 2026.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses in the construction industry, particularly those with expertise in demolition works. Small to medium-sized enterprises, similar to Connell Brothers Limited, are well-suited to compete in similar tenders that involve agile operations and specialised skills. Engaging with public authorities like Cheshire West and Chester Council can open doors to further projects within the public sector, facilitating a pathway for business growth and diversification.

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Notice Title

Dingle Centre Demolition

Notice Description

demolition of dingle centre Winsford

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d9e8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073165-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£114,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Aug 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Aug 20263 days ago
Contract Period
18 Aug 2026 - 31 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
CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
ELLESMERE PORT
Postcode
CH65 0BA
Post Town
Chester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Electoral Ward
Central & Grange
Westminster Constituency
Ellesmere Port and Bromborough

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CONNELL BROTHERS

Further Information

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