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title: "Abbotts Avenue West - Pre Construction"
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# Abbotts Avenue West - Pre Construction

Buyer: ST ALBANS CITY & DISTRICT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e36f1bec-3a09-4e71-b12f-961d265af093

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## Summary

The procurement process was initiated by ST ALBANS CITY & DISTRICT for the "Abbotts Avenue West - Pre Construction" project. This tender falls under the construction industry category, classified as "Construction work" with CPV code 45000000. Located in the South East region of the United Kingdom, the contract involves the demolition of existing structures and the construction of a residential development comprising up to five 3-bedroom units, alongside parking and amenity space. The procurement method was an open procedure below the threshold, with the procurement stage currently marked as complete following an award update. Notable dates include the tender period end on 12th January 2024, and the contract period from 7th August 2024 to 31st January 2025.

This contract presents growth opportunities for SMEs within the construction sector, particularly those specialising in residential building and preconstruction services. The project is structured as a Design and Build fixed price contract, making it well-suited to businesses capable of providing comprehensive development services, including design, demolition, and construction. The involvement of a large company, HELIX CONSTRUCT LIMITED, as the supplier signifies a competitive environment, encouraging SMEs to showcase their agility and innovation to secure similar opportunities in future procurements.

## Notice

The Council wishes to appoint a suitably qualified Main Contractor to undertake an initial preconstruction services agreement prior to a potential single stage Design and Build fixed price contract, for the demolition of the existing structures and the design, construction of a residential development of up to 5nr 3-bed units, including associated parking and amenity space.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2847d1d7-02a5-42b0-a45c-df31280895c4 |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | 6 Aug 2024 - 31 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £59,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £59,000 |
| 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 | ST ALBANS CITY & DISTRICT |
| Locality | ST ALBANS |
| Post town | St Albans |
| Postcode | AL1 3JE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH27 South West Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | St Albans |
| Electoral ward | St Peters |
| Westminster constituency | St Albans |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HELIX CONSTRUCT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 22 Apr 2025 at 14:35 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2847d1d7-02a5-42b0-a45c-df31280895c4
- 18 Oct 2024 at 11:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2847d1d7-02a5-42b0-a45c-df31280895c4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2847d1d7-02a5-42b0-a45c-df31280895c4
  22nd April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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