--- title: "Vandyke Road Cemetery - Lychgate Repairs" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-41f4b055-d12f-4100-9aa1-d91e690ffd68" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-41f4b055-d12f-4100-9aa1-d91e690ffd68" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-41f4b055-d12f-4100-9aa1-d91e690ffd68.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-41f4b055-d12f-4100-9aa1-d91e690ffd68.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "LEIGHTON LINSLADE TOWN COUNCIL" published: "2026-05-07" --- # Vandyke Road Cemetery - Lychgate Repairs Buyer: LEIGHTON LINSLADE TOWN COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-41f4b055-d12f-4100-9aa1-d91e690ffd68 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-41f4b055-d12f-4100-9aa1-d91e690ffd68) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-41f4b055-d12f-4100-9aa1-d91e690ffd68.json) ## Summary Leighton Linslade Town Council is managing a procurement process titled "Vandyke Road Cemetery - Lychgate Repairs" in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire. The procurement aims to repair the 19th-century lychgate and includes masonry repairs, structural strengthening, and an updated rainwater system. The process, conducted as an open procedure, commenced with tenders being accepted until 5pm on 27th March 2026. The contract, valued at £147,386, was awarded to Skillington Workshop Ltd, a small to medium enterprise, and spans from 1st June to 2nd November 2026, encompassing the construction work category as outlined under CPV 45000000. The latest update on this procurement was published on 7th May 2026, marking the award stage as complete. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in heritage renovation and construction, particularly those with expertise in structural repairs and water management systems. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) can benefit from participating in such public sector projects, which not only provide financial gain but also enhance their portfolio with government-commissioned work, assisting in future bids. Businesses with the capability to offer innovative solutions for historical restoration and infrastructure improvement are particularly well-suited to enter and succeed in this competitive market. ## Notice Repairs to the 19th Century Lychgate, Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire. The commission is to undertake repairs to masonry, new roof covering including structural strengthening to limit roof spread and the introduction of a new above and below ground rainwater system. Receipts of tenders are to be received no later that 5pm on Friday 27th March 2026. Clarification of qualifications to be addressed to Brad Roberts of D R Nolans & Co Chartered Quantity Surveyors: - broberts@drnolans.co.uk Additional information: If you are having difficulty downloading any of the documents or the appendices please contact Brad Roberts at DR Nolans & Co directly and they will assist you thanks. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/934df0d0-a326-47d3-9495-0608742d2306 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 May 2026 | | Submission deadline | 27 Mar 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 26 Apr 2026 | | Contract period | 31 May 2026 - 2 Nov 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £200,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £147,386 | | 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 | LEIGHTON LINSLADE TOWN COUNCIL | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1H 0HW | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London | | Local authority | Westminster | | Electoral ward | St James's | | Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | SKILLINGTON WORKSHOP | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45000000 - Construction work ## Release History - 7 May 2026 at 14:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/934df0d0-a326-47d3-9495-0608742d2306 - 26 Feb 2026 at 13:23 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07152f48-f8a7-4aad-bff7-37d5d3d15bf5 - 26 Feb 2026 at 13:11 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07152f48-f8a7-4aad-bff7-37d5d3d15bf5 - 26 Feb 2026 at 09:20 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07152f48-f8a7-4aad-bff7-37d5d3d15bf5 - 24 Feb 2026 at 11:17 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07152f48-f8a7-4aad-bff7-37d5d3d15bf5 - 24 Feb 2026 at 10:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07152f48-f8a7-4aad-bff7-37d5d3d15bf5 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/934df0d0-a326-47d3-9495-0608742d2306 7th May 2026 - 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https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ba8ad88b-8308-4f1e-a077-604abfefd02b CMD - https://wetransfer.com/downloads/f60b5f48738b09c531c96ac6c0ed39c020260226110542/2dd3b0?t_exp=1772363142&t_lsid=a07b86f9-d25e-4963-afc6-a04403ffbf8f&t_network=link&t_rid=YXV0aDB8VHJhbnNmZXJ8cWd0ZG0xaXlzdmx2NTI=&t_s=download_link&t_ts=1772103942 Appendix 1-4 ## Notice URLs - https://drnolans.co.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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