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title: "CWF Lot 1B - Cleator Moor Leisure Centre- Stage 2"
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# CWF Lot 1B - Cleator Moor Leisure Centre- Stage 2

Buyer: CUMBERLAND COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-15809a11-289d-48e6-9c5e-cff7d8ccc5e7

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## Summary

The Cumberland Council is overseeing a procurement process titled "CWF Lot 1B - Cleator Moor Leisure Centre- Stage 2," falling under the construction industry category. This project involves refurbishing and expanding an indoor bowls hall to include a new four-court sports hall, multipurpose studio, fitness suite, café, and changing facilities, alongside a social hub with a community café and an all-weather pitch. The contract, valued at £5,900,000, will commence on 13th January 2025 and conclude on 6th February 2026. The Stage 1 award, completed in April 2024, involved detailed design development and contractor involvement, while the current Stage 2 award focuses on the actual construction and refurbishment activities. The procurement method used is defined as "Other." The tender is tailored to be accessible to SMEs, ensuring broader business participation.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the construction sector, particularly those specialising in leisure and community centre projects. Companies experienced in refurbishing and extending existing buildings would find this project suitable. Additionally, businesses offering innovative design and construction solutions to meet community needs are ideal candidates. Engaging in this tender can enhance a company's portfolio, provide substantial financial gains, and reinforce its reputation by contributing to a project that aims to foster community engagement and provide top-notch recreational facilities. The involvement of Thomas Armstrong Construction as the chosen supplier also indicates potential subcontracting opportunities for smaller firms.

## Notice

The project comprises of refurbishing and extending onto an existing indoor bowls hall to provide an activity center that meets the needs of the local community. The facilities are to include new four court sports hall in the existing bowls hall, a multipurpose studio, fitness suite, cafe and changing facilities. In addition, the facility will create a valuable social hub with a community cafe included and new changing provision to meet the requirements for the proposed facility and external all weather pitch (AWP). The Stage1 award included developing the detailed design for the works, contractor involvement and 'buildability' advice which was incorporated into the design prior to submission of a planning application in April 2024. Stage 1 is now complete, the award is for for 2 requirements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ee56891-d0ad-4665-84e3-ffc8f459cafd |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Dec 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Dec 2023 |
| Contract period | 13 Jan 2025 - 6 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,900,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £6,118,858 |
| 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 | CUMBERLAND COUNCIL |
| Locality | CARLISLE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA1 1RD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Carlisle |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | THOMAS ARMSTRONG (CONSTRUCTION; THOMAS ARMSTRONG CONSTRUCTION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 18 Feb 2025 at 14:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ee56891-d0ad-4665-84e3-ffc8f459cafd
- 20 Dec 2023 at 15:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1ce65a5-f265-4373-95dc-475b6376f5b8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ee56891-d0ad-4665-84e3-ffc8f459cafd
  18th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1ce65a5-f265-4373-95dc-475b6376f5b8
  20th December 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.cumberland.gov.uk/

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