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title: "Provision of Appointment of a Contractor for a Residential Development of 25 Sheltered Apartments at 261 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool"
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# Provision of Appointment of a Contractor for a Residential Development of 25 Sheltered Apartments at 261 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool

Buyer: BLACKPOOL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5918f290-01b9-4601-845c-24ca0689cfff

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## Summary

Blackpool Council has completed the award phase for the contract titled "Provision of Appointment of a Contractor for a Residential Development of 25 Sheltered Apartments at 261 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool." The project falls under the industry category of construction work, with a CPV code of 45000000. The contract, awarded to RP Tyson Construction LTD on 7th February 2025, involves the development of sheltered accommodation including associated infrastructure like highway, lighting, drainage, and public open space. The project’s total value stands at £4,895,332 GBP. The contract period starts on 17th February 2025 and will end on 1st May 2026, with the procurement executed through an open procedure method.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs and VCSEs, since Blackpool Council has expressed suitability for these types of enterprises. By participating in this project, businesses can enhance their portfolios with a substantial and impactful construction project. Companies specialising in residential construction, public infrastructure development, and associated services would find this tender especially relevant and beneficial for expanding their footprint in such projects. Furthermore, the open procurement method provides a fair chance for equally proficient businesses to compete.

## Notice

You are invited to submit a tender for the Provision of a contractor for a residential development of an apartment block of 25 new Sheltered Accommodation, associated highway, lighting, drainage infrastructure and public open space at Whitegate Drive, Blackpool. Blackpool Council is looking to appoint a Principal Contractor to 1. Erect an apartment block for sheltered accommodation, there will be 25, 1-bedroom flats. 2. Construct a Scooter store and bin store 3. Construct a car park

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/93128faf-03ff-4823-b74b-4137cbd39462 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 17 Feb 2025 - 1 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,750,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,895,332 |
| 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 | BLACKPOOL COUNCIL |
| Locality | BLACKPOOL |
| Post town | Blackpool |
| Postcode | FY1 3AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD42 Blackpool |
| Local authority | Blackpool |
| Electoral ward | Talbot |
| Westminster constituency | Blackpool South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RP TYSON CONSTRUCTION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 13 Feb 2025 at 14:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/93128faf-03ff-4823-b74b-4137cbd39462
- 3 Dec 2024 at 12:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa4fcce5-c82d-4237-9a9b-29e0dc21822b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/93128faf-03ff-4823-b74b-4137cbd39462
  13th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa4fcce5-c82d-4237-9a9b-29e0dc21822b
  3rd December 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=ce857d8a-67b1-ef11-8132-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

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

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