Tender

Stone Tile Procurement

DEAN AND CHAPTER OF BRECON CATHEDRAL

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Summary of the contracting process

This public procurement process, initiated by the Dean and Chapter of Brecon Cathedral, seeks tenders for the provision of natural stone roofing, covering an area of up to 217 square metres. The procurement, titled "Stone Tile Procurement," is categorized under goods within the construction industry and focuses on materials such as Collyweston and Cotswold slates, as well as limestone and sandstone tiles from regions like Herefordshire and mid Wales. The tendering process is currently in the 'Tender' stage, with the procurement method being open. Interested parties have until 31st March 2026 to submit their proposals, with the award expected to be finalised by 1st April 2026.

This tender presents an excellent business opportunity for suppliers of natural stone roofing materials, particularly those with expertise in traditional limestone and sandstone tiles. It is ideally suited for businesses that can provide high-quality, riven or frost cleft stones with hand-dressed edges, as specified in the tender requirements. As the project pertains to roofing a historical structure, companies with experience in heritage or conservation projects may find this contract especially advantageous. Successful suppliers will need to ensure their materials meet aesthetic and qualitative standards, offering potential to establish or strengthen their reputation in specialised construction markets.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Stone Tile Procurement

Notice Description

Natural stone roofing to cover up to 217 square metres of roof, such as: Collyweston slates, Cotswold slates, and other similar limestone roofing, or sandstone tiles from Herefordshire, mid Wales, Derbyshire and suchlike.NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=159614. Stones are to be riven or frost cleft, not sawn, and edges are to be hand dressed to include a drip at the lower edge. Slates with sawn edges are not to be used.Stone slates are to be sound existing or second-hand best or be new best slates of type as specified.New and/or second-hand slates are subject to the prior approval of a representative sample by the Architect (sizes, colours and textures to be within an agreed range).(WA Ref:159614)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-159614
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=159614
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)


CPV Codes

44900000 - Stone for construction, limestone, gypsum and slate

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20251 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 20264 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEAN AND CHAPTER OF BRECON CATHEDRAL
Contact Name
Dr Mike Williams
Contact Email
chapterclerk@breconcathedral.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1874623857

Buyer Location

Locality
BRECON
Postcode
LD3 9DP
Post Town
Llandrindod Wells
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL41 Mid Wales
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Powys
Electoral Ward
Brecon East
Westminster Constituency
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe

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