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title: "Darwen Town Hall - Internal Refurbishment"
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# Darwen Town Hall - Internal Refurbishment

Buyer: BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ad89acf6-4828-44e4-a05f-2d3c20990640

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council involves the internal refurbishment of Darwen Town Hall, falling under the construction work category for commercial buildings. This selective procurement was conducted using a restricted procedure, with the tender period concluding on 26th February 2025. The awarded contract, valued at £269,701, began on 5th May 2025 and is set to end by 18th July 2025. The refurbishment works will take place in England, UK.

Businesses specialising in construction and refurbishment can find significant opportunities in this tender, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as the buyer's suitability criteria explicitly accommodate them. Since the procurement was selective, the process likely required proven competence and experience in similar projects, making it ideal for established builders with a robust track record in commercial renovations. Thomas Kershaw Builders Ltd, an SME, successfully won this tender, highlighting the potential for well-qualified smaller companies to secure substantial public contracts.

## Notice

Internal refurbishment Works to Darwen Town Hall

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9109d7ab-fe6d-4e12-958b-de0eca1ff9bc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 4 May 2025 - 18 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £269,701 |
| 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 | BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BLACKBURN |
| Post town | Blackburn |
| Postcode | BB1 7DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD41 Blackburn with Darwen |
| Local authority | Blackburn with Darwen |
| Electoral ward | Blackburn Central |
| Westminster constituency | Blackburn |
| 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 | THOMAS KERSHAW BUILDERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45213100 - Construction work for commercial buildings

## Release History

- 15 Apr 2025 at 19:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9109d7ab-fe6d-4e12-958b-de0eca1ff9bc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9109d7ab-fe6d-4e12-958b-de0eca1ff9bc
  15th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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