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title: "Reading Central Swimming Pool Demolition"
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# Reading Central Swimming Pool Demolition

Buyer: READING BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-11735b20-0817-4df5-b831-bc222d57bff1

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## Summary

The Reading Borough Council is seeking contractors for the "Reading Central Swimming Pool Demolition" project, classified under demolition works (CPV code 45111100) with additional requirements for asbestos removal (CPV code 45262660). The tender is in the award stage, having been published on 13th February 2018 and closing for bids on 15th March 2018, with the contract expected to commence on 16th July 2018 and run until 30th November 2018. The total value of the contract is estimated at £500,000 and the work is to be conducted in Reading, located in the South East of England. This procurement process involves a selective method classified as a restricted procedure due to the project exceeding specific monetary thresholds.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those engaged in construction, demolition, and asbestos removal. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) would find this project suitable, as the purchasing authority is keen to encourage diverse participation in the tendering process. Interested parties can access the procurement documents through the Council’s e-tendering portal and are encouraged to familiarise themselves with the requirements and prepare their submissions promptly to meet the specified deadlines.

## Notice

Reading Borough Council wish to procure the Demolition of Central Pool, Reading, including asbestos removal and site hoarding. The scope of this demolition and ACM removal contract is described in detail within the procurement document, but summarised under two consecutive phases, as: Phase 1 (Whilst public car park remains in operation) - Erecting of solid boundary hoarding; soft strip; removal of ACMs; isolation of mains services. Phase 2 (Whilst public car park is closed) - Demolition of building including foundations; crushing and backfilling to ground level. Any request for additional information/clarification must be made in writing only through the Council's e-tendering portal (In-Tend), quoting in the message heading the specific section and question for which you require information or clarification. Additional information: The services are to be procured under a restricted procedure organisations interested in expressing an interest in this procurement should download the procurement documents which are available on the Council's e-tendering system at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/readingbc/aspx/Home and complete as instructed. The Portal is free of charge - to register please follow the supplier registration guidance which is available on the Portal. Contractors wishing to be considered for this tendering opportunity must complete the tender documents and return them electronically via the Council's e-tendering portal. Please note: you must register your interest via the Council's e-tendering portal if you intend to submit a tender. Interested parties must log onto the Council's e-tendering portal at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/readingbc, to express an interest and download the procurement documents. All communications regarding this procurement exercise will be conducted through the Council's e-tendering portal including requests for clarifications or general enquiries. The procurement documents will be available for download up until the closing time and date for tender submissions, it is the organisation's responsibility to ensure that they download the documents in ample time to ensure that they can be completed and returned electronically, along with supporting documents, prior to the closing time and date stipulated. Before completing the tender, potential providers/suppliers should ensure that the e-mail address that has been used to register their organisation will be checked regularly as the Council's e-tendering system will generate automatic notifications to this e-mail address when there are updates, changes or messages sent relating to the project. Potential bidders should also check that their organisation's details are correct and kept up to date. Technical questions and assistance regarding the use and operation of the Portal should be addressed to the In-Tend Help Desk - e-mail: support@in-tend.co.uk, telephone number +44 8442728810.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58524108-d731-43a7-9393-afed831a70d6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 15 Jul 2018 - 30 Nov 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | READING BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | READING |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG1 2LU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | Reading |
| Electoral ward | Abbey |
| Westminster constituency | Reading Central |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ERITH CONTRACTORS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45111100 - Demolition work
- 45262660 - Asbestos-removal work

## Release History

- 6 Aug 2018 at 11:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58524108-d731-43a7-9393-afed831a70d6
- 14 Feb 2018 at 10:39 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f79eca1-9bfb-4466-ba39-86a611fa1acb
- 13 Feb 2018 at 16:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f79eca1-9bfb-4466-ba39-86a611fa1acb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58524108-d731-43a7-9393-afed831a70d6
  6th August 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f79eca1-9bfb-4466-ba39-86a611fa1acb
  14th February 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/readingbc/aspx/Home
  E-tendering portal

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/readingbc

## Provenance

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