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title: "Old Ambulance Hall Roof Replacement"
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# Old Ambulance Hall Roof Replacement

Buyer: LAUNCESTON TOWN HALL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-803630d2-0077-41c7-8b42-f9acfc392224

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Launceston Town Council for the "Old Ambulance Hall Roof Replacement" focuses on replacing dilapidated sections of the roof at the Old Ambulance Hall in Launceston, Cornwall. The procurement falls under the construction industry, specifically targeting construction materials and refurbishment work. The procurement process began with a tender announcement and has now reached the award stage, with the contract awarded to Gwella Contracting Services for £34,401. The tender period ended on 27 September 2024, and the contract period runs from 4 October 2024 to 4 April 2025. The project involves the assessment, removal of asbestos-containing roof sections, and installation of new roofing material. Relevant permissions from Cornwall Council may be necessary based on the work performed.

This tender provides significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in construction, particularly those specialising in roofing, refurbishment, and asbestos removal. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would find this opportunity attractive due to its compatibility with smaller-scale operations and specialisation in such projects. Pre-tender site visits are encouraged, allowing businesses to better understand the project requirements and tailor their submissions accordingly. The open procurement method ensures a fair opportunity for all qualifying businesses, promoting competitive and innovative solutions.

## Notice

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS & BACKGROUND Launceston Town Council seeks tenders from appropriately qualified and experienced businesses to provide: 1. Assessment of work required 2. Removal of sections of the existing roof and the installation of replacement sections Detailed requirements are specified in the Section 3 on page 2 of the attached document. The building, which is not listed, is owned by Launceston Town Council, and has suffered dilapidation over many years. The existing failing section of the roof appears to be made of asbestos and this will be required to be removed and replaced with new roofing material. Depending on the work undertaken, relevant permissions from Cornwall Council may be required. Pre-tender visits to the site are encouraged and may be arranged by contacting the council. SUBMISSION OF QUOTATIONS To comply with the council's tender regulations, submissions should be in a sealed envelope and posted as follows: FAO Chris Drake Launceston Town Council Western Road, Launceston PL15 7AR Ambulance Roof Replacement Tender CONFIDENTIAL - REMAIN SEALED

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f55ea62b-4420-4a32-b1e1-21a590105c6c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 3 Oct 2024 - 4 Apr 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £38,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £34,401 |
| 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 | LAUNCESTON TOWN HALL |
| Locality | LAUNCESTON |
| Post town | Plymouth |
| Postcode | PL15 7AR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | Launceston South |
| Westminster constituency | North Cornwall |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GWELLA CONTRACTING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 44110000 - Construction materials
- 44140000 - Products related to construction materials
- 45321000 - Thermal insulation work
- 45453000 - Overhaul and refurbishment work

## Release History

- 15 Oct 2024 at 12:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f55ea62b-4420-4a32-b1e1-21a590105c6c
- 23 Aug 2024 at 14:05 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e51d17c5-f17d-476d-9c8a-3b05d6d0e998

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f55ea62b-4420-4a32-b1e1-21a590105c6c
  15th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e51d17c5-f17d-476d-9c8a-3b05d6d0e998
  23rd August 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3e86b0e3-2193-44b6-be68-16c501d12831
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/19b99136-7537-419d-a4a4-e5d1f81b6b6f

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