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03 Aug 2026 at 12:59

Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process involves Blackburn with Darwen, a public undertaking entity located in Blackburn, United Kingdom. It has completed the award of the contract titled "PEF 224 Darwen Valley Community Centre - Roof Replacement Works," focusing on roof repair and maintenance within the works category. The procurement process culminated with the signing of the contract on 2nd July 2026, and it is set to be active from 7th September 2026 through 18th October 2026. The awarded contract was valued at approximately £145,096.80 gross, with legal compliance following UKPGA 2023/54. The procurement was identified as below the threshold with an unknown method, occurring at the Darwen Valley Community Centre, located at 59 – 61 Sudellside Street, Darwen.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in construction and maintenance, particularly within the roofing sector. Ideal contenders for similar future tenders would include small to medium enterprises (SMEs) that have expertise in roof replacement works and those capable of performing detailed repair and maintenance tasks. With Gables UK Limited, an SME from Lancashire, having secured the contract, it illustrates the potential for similar regional businesses to engage in public procurement and expand their market presence through government-related projects. This opportunity fosters business growth by tapping into public sector demands and establishing a track record of delivering complex projects within local communities.

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Notice Title

PEF 224 Darwen Valley Community Centre - Roof Replacement Works

Notice Description

The Council is looking to award a contract for a roof replacement to Darwen Valley Community Centre. Darwen Valley Community Centre is conveniently located at 59 - 61 Sudellside Street Darwen BB3 3DL

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06da0c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073211-2026
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

45261900 - Roof repair and maintenance work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£120,914 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Aug 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jul 20261 months ago
Contract Period
6 Sep 2026 - 18 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
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BLACKBURN
Postcode
BB1 7DY
Post Town
Blackburn
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD41 Blackburn with Darwen
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Electoral Ward
Blackburn Central
Westminster Constituency
Blackburn

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GABLES

Further Information

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