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title: "CWF Lot 1A - Barrow Library Roof"
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buyer: "WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL"
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# CWF Lot 1A - Barrow Library Roof

Buyer: WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6ef00178-f8a1-4bbb-9fd5-c6f6d90cb9cf

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## Summary

The procurement process for the project titled "CWF Lot 1A - Barrow Library Roof," commissioned by Westmorland and Furness Council, has reached the award stage. This project falls under the construction work industry category, with an estimated value of £340,000, although the final award was valued at £437,592.97. The works will be carried out in the North West region of the United Kingdom, specifically at Barrow Library, involving tasks such as flat roof replacement, wall repointing, and window restoration. The procurement was conducted using a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is set to commence on 4th August 2026 and conclude on 22nd January 2027.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in construction, particularly those specialising in roofing, restoration, and building maintenance. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are deemed suitable for this project. Businesses like Top Notch Contractors Limited, which has already been awarded the contract, demonstrate the potential for growth through securing such public contracts. The nature of the project, focusing on infrastructure maintenance and enhancement, aligns well with firms looking to expand their portfolio in public sector construction works.

## Notice

Removal and replacement of the current flat roof coverings and sky lights to match existing. Public access will be restricted to the library during the works to the sky lights, and the replacement of the fire escape gantry from the function hall on the first floor, only; affecting the Central Library area and the use of the function hall. Scaffolding and handrail systems will be utilised to the rear of the library for access and safety reasons. Other works including repointing of certain walls, cleaning and repainting of timber sash windows, and the restoration of cast iron rainwater goods. All which must be completed before roofing works commence

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2a7cddf-10e9-4460-a84f-bf8a8660b50f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 3 Aug 2026 - 22 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £340,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £437,592 |
| 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 | WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL |
| Locality | KENDAL |
| Post town | Lancaster |
| Postcode | LA9 4DQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD14 Westmorland and Furness |
| Local authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Electoral ward | Kendal Strickland and Fell |
| Westminster constituency | Westmorland and Lonsdale |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TOP NOTCH CONTRACTORS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 24 Jul 2026 at 13:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2a7cddf-10e9-4460-a84f-bf8a8660b50f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2a7cddf-10e9-4460-a84f-bf8a8660b50f
  24th July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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