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title: "Appointment of a Contractor for the Construction of a Control Tower at North Weald Airfield"
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# Appointment of a Contractor for the Construction of a Control Tower at North Weald Airfield

Buyer: EPPING FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-40427615-34e2-48c7-b8ff-5383ba25fa10

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## Summary

Epping Forest District Council has concluded the procurement process for the construction of a control tower at North Weald Airfield, under the title "Appointment of a Contractor for the Construction of a Control Tower at North Weald Airfield". The construction work, classified under CPV code 45000000, will be carried out at North Weald Airfield, with a postal code of CM16 4BZ. The award stage was reached on 29th January 2025, following an open procedure for a tender that ended on 1st October 2024. The contract, valued at £3,445,614 GBP, will commence on 2nd December 2024 and is set to be completed by 28th July 2025. The awarded contractor is Faircloth Construction Limited.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in large-scale construction projects, particularly those experienced in aeronautical structures. Faircloth Construction Limited, a large-scale firm, was the successful supplier for this project. Companies looking to compete for similar contracts in the future should ensure they have the capacity to manage substantial construction works and can adhere to tight project timelines. Networking with local councils like Epping Forest District Council can offer further insights and opportunities within the public procurement sector.

## Notice

Appointment of a Contractor for the Construction of a Control Tower at North Weald Airfield

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b786833d-a37b-4bd3-98eb-5d7a536fcf7d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 2 Dec 2024 - 28 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,445,614 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,445,614 |
| 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 | EPPING FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | EPPING |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM16 4BZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH35 West Essex |
| Local authority | Epping Forest |
| Electoral ward | Epping West & Rural |
| Westminster constituency | Epping Forest |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FAIRCLOTH CONSTRUCTION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 29 Jan 2025 at 15:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b786833d-a37b-4bd3-98eb-5d7a536fcf7d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b786833d-a37b-4bd3-98eb-5d7a536fcf7d
  29th January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.eppingforestdc.gov.uk

## Provenance

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