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03 Aug 2026 at 13:18

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the demolition of Whitfield House, conducted by Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council, has reached the award stage. The procurement falls under the industry category of "works" with a focus on construction work, specifically related to demolition, located within the United Kingdom region UKD3. The tender process was completed with a start date of 15th December 2025 and a completion date of 23rd January 2026, with a limited competition procurement method below threshold. The legal basis for this process is defined by the UKPGA 2023/54. The contract was awarded on 12th December 2025 to J. Freeley Limited, an SME based in Manchester.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the construction and demolition sectors to engage with public sector works. Companies specialising in construction work, particularly those experienced with demolition projects, would find this contract beneficial for expanding their portfolio within the public sector. The procurement being below the threshold suggests an inclusive opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) like J. Freeley Limited to competitively tender and potentially grow their business operations by undertaking government contracts.

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Notice Title

Demolition of Whitfield House

Notice Description

Demolition of Whitfield House PS55,000 exc VAT

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06da11
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073221-2026
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
£44,970 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Aug 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Dec 20257 months ago
Contract Period
15 Dec 2025 - 23 Jan 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
STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN 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
STOCKPORT
Postcode
SK1 3XE
Post Town
Stockport
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD35 Greater Manchester South East
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Stockport
Electoral Ward
Brinnington & Stockport Central
Westminster Constituency
Stockport

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

J. FREELEY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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