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title: "Carlisle Station Gateway - Stage 2 Construction"
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# Carlisle Station Gateway - Stage 2 Construction

Buyer: CUMBERLAND COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4a9b54bf-b555-49c6-a7bc-6a6f7bb23e97

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## Summary

The Cumberland Council has awarded a contract to Eric Wright Civil Engineering Ltd for the second stage of the Carlisle Station Gateway construction project. The contract involves demolishing the Staples retail unit and carrying out external improvement works. The contract value is £349,841.64, and the contract period is from 13th November 2023 to 7th April 2024.

This construction tender presents opportunities for businesses in the construction sector, especially those specialising in works related to external improvement, demolition, and building construction. The tender is suitable for SMEs looking to engage in public sector projects and grow their business through infrastructure development contracts.

## Notice

Working with Network Rail and Avanti West Coast ,Cumberland Council ("the Authority") sought to appoint a contractor to develop designs, gain necessary consents and approvals and undertake the construction of a package of external improvement works as part of the redevelopment of Carlisle Station. Specifically, the work package encompasses: * Demolition of Staples retail unit (and making good external face of retained Matalan retail unit encompassing any required strengthening / cladding works) * Provision of new car park within area of demolished Staples unit. * Replacement bus turning/pick-up + drop-off areas (part of wider development proposals) * Station Southern Gateway (George Square public realm) * Demolition of Matalan retail unit (as optional works, subject to agreement with existing tenant) This is the award of the second stage of the contract for the demolition of Staples retail unit (and making good external face of retained Matalan retail unit encompassing any required strengthening / cladding works)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a481ff46-d6e7-4265-9caa-195c84e2cbf3 |
| 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 | 14 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | 13 Nov 2023 - 7 Apr 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £350,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £349,841 |
| 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | ERIC WRIGHT CIVIL ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 14 Dec 2023 at 10:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a481ff46-d6e7-4265-9caa-195c84e2cbf3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a481ff46-d6e7-4265-9caa-195c84e2cbf3
  14th December 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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