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title: "Cafcass Office Refurbishments"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CAF594-25 - REFURBISHMENTS/UPGRADES TO BE UNDERTAKEN AS CAPITAL WORKS PROJECTS IN MARCH 2026."
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# Cafcass Office Refurbishments

Buyer: CAF594-25 - REFURBISHMENTS/UPGRADES TO BE UNDERTAKEN AS CAPITAL WORKS PROJECTS IN MARCH 2026.  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d496b909-d344-4526-8abe-8f485891446d

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## Summary

The public procurement contract involves the refurbishment and upgrade of four Cafcass offices across England—specifically, in Derby, Peterborough, Chelmsford, and Portsmouth. Cafcass, a publicly funded organisation based in London, acted as the buying authority. This contract falls under the architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services category. The procurement process was conducted as a direct award through the Procure Partnerships Framework, with the award completed on 20th February 2026. The refurbishment work is scheduled to begin on 3rd March 2026 and to be completed by 10th April 2026, with a contract value of £611,860.63, excluding VAT.

This tender presents substantial business opportunities, particularly for those specialising in architectural and engineering services. Suitable businesses for this contract include small and medium enterprises (SMEs) due to the project's scope and requirements. Companies with expertise in capital works projects and refurbishment can leverage this opportunity to enhance their portfolio and gain further visibility in public sector projects. The procurement method being direct award streamlines the process for experienced partners like ETEC Contract Services Ltd, the awarded supplier, to efficiently manage and execute the refurbishment tasks.

## Notice

Note for information only this was a direct award against Procure Partnerships Framework Services for four Cafcass office refurbishments/upgrades to be undertaken as capital works projects in March 2026. Offices: Derby, Peterborough, Chelmsford and Portsmouth Contract value: PS611,860.63 (excluding VAT) JCT Intermediate Building Contract with Contractor's Design (ICD 2024) Terms and Conditions will apply.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e13b0498-eec8-49c1-a3d8-bd09074f428f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 3 Mar 2026 - 10 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £611,860 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £611,860 |
| 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 | CAF594-25 - REFURBISHMENTS/UPGRADES TO BE UNDERTAKEN AS CAPITAL WORKS PROJECTS IN MARCH 2026. |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | WC1X 8NH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | Holborn & Covent Garden |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| 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 | ETEC CONTRACT SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 20 Mar 2026 at 13:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e13b0498-eec8-49c1-a3d8-bd09074f428f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e13b0498-eec8-49c1-a3d8-bd09074f428f
  20th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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