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title: "Southwold Employment Hub"
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# Southwold Employment Hub

Buyer: EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-37c5b7d2-7931-46e4-b2c7-76a74718f23e

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## Summary

The Southwold Employment Hub tender is being issued by Southwold Town Council, with procurement support from East Suffolk Council. This project involves designing and constructing two new buildings, along with associated external works at the junction of Station Road and Blyth Road in Southwold. The tender is classified under the 'Training facilities building' category and has an estimated value of £2,300,000, with a minimum value of £2,100,000. The procurement method is open, allowing any interested parties to submit bids. The tender is currently at the active stage, with a submission deadline set for 14th February 2022, and the contract period expected to commence on 18th March 2022, lasting until 14th March 2023.

This opportunity presents significant potential for growth, particularly for construction firms and contractors specialising in building works, especially those with experience in educational or training facilities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are especially encouraged to participate, as this tender is designed to foster competition among local businesses. With the project's focus on community infrastructure, firms that can demonstrate innovative design and efficient execution will likely find themselves well-positioned to secure this contract.

## Notice

Southwold Town Council is seeking to appoint a contractor to design and build two new buildings and carry out associated external works at Station Road/Blyth Road Junction Southwold. East Suffolk Council are providing procurement support on In-tend but the contract will be with Southwold Town Council. Additional information: The tender documentation is free to access on the following link. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/eastsuffolk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d30231e-a385-481a-adea-de4c730c249f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 18 Mar 2022 - 14 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,300,000 |
| 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 | EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL |
| Locality | WOODBRIDGE |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP12 1RT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk |
| Local authority | East Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Melton |
| Westminster constituency | Suffolk Coastal |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45214800 - Training facilities building

## Release History

- 21 Dec 2021 at 10:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d30231e-a385-481a-adea-de4c730c249f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d30231e-a385-481a-adea-de4c730c249f
  21st December 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/eastsuffolk/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

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

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