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title: "GB-Chelmsford: Refurbishnment Works - Sandford Mill Cottages"
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# GB-Chelmsford: Refurbishnment Works - Sandford Mill Cottages

Buyer: CHELMSFORD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-166d7c0b-1813-4aa6-a193-f1c549bee1d9

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## Summary

Chelmsford City Council is inviting tenders for the refurbishment works of Sandford Mill Cottages, aiming to transform the properties into market-ready accommodations. The project falls under the works category and specifically involves the refurbishment of run-down buildings. The tender period ends on 10th March 2017, with the contract expected to commence on 3rd April 2017 and conclude by 26th May 2017. The overall contract value is estimated at £500,000, with a minimum value of £100,000, and the procurement method is an open procedure, allowing for various bidders to participate.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in construction and refurbishment. Given the scoped works, businesses focused on electrical installations, plumbing, carpentry, and general construction will find themselves well-suited to compete. The contracting authority is particularly interested in accommodating SMEs, which enhances their chances of securing contracts while contributing to local economic development in the East of England.

## Notice

The refurbishment of the two cottages to a quality standard which would make them ready to let on the open market. This refurbishment would include such elements as stripping out redundant fixtures and fittings, an electrical rewire, a new heating and hot water system (electrical), new kitchen and bathroom, minor carpentry works, plastering, insulating the loft, minor structural remedial repairs, new floor coverings and decoration throughout. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f94d42ca-0e62-48d9-afc3-6f4b889abd24 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Feb 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Apr 2017 - 26 May 2017 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CHELMSFORD CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHELMSFORD |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM1 1JE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH36 Heart of Essex |
| Local authority | Chelmsford |
| Electoral ward | Marconi |
| Westminster constituency | Chelmsford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45262690 - Refurbishment of run-down buildings

## Release History

- 9 Feb 2017 at 11:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f94d42ca-0e62-48d9-afc3-6f4b889abd24

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f94d42ca-0e62-48d9-afc3-6f4b889abd24
  9th February 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Chelmsford:-Refurbishnment-Works---Sandford-Mill-Cottages/MB59P6G6HU
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