--- title: "CBC-0995-T-BA Refurbishment and Remodelling of The Birches" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ea5bd5de-43ae-442f-9853-fe29e9e3ecc1" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ea5bd5de-43ae-442f-9853-fe29e9e3ecc1" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ea5bd5de-43ae-442f-9853-fe29e9e3ecc1.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ea5bd5de-43ae-442f-9853-fe29e9e3ecc1.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2019-02-22" --- # CBC-0995-T-BA Refurbishment and Remodelling of The Birches Buyer: CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ea5bd5de-43ae-442f-9853-fe29e9e3ecc1 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ea5bd5de-43ae-442f-9853-fe29e9e3ecc1) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ea5bd5de-43ae-442f-9853-fe29e9e3ecc1.json) ## Summary The Central Bedfordshire Council is currently seeking qualified contractors for the refurbishment and remodelling of The Birches, located at 44 Hitchin Road, Shefford, SG17 5JD. This project involves transforming a care home into 13 flats and 4 transitional accommodation units to assist families and individuals in finding housing. The procurement is at the Tender stage, with submissions due by Noon on 15th March 2019. The anticipated contract period is from April 15th, 2019, to August 2nd, 2019. Interested parties must submit their expressions of interest and completed tenders electronically via the In-Tend system. The contract value is estimated between £400,000 and £500,000, and it falls under the works category which includes refurbishment, building alterations, and multi-dwelling construction work. This tender offers significant opportunities for construction and renovation businesses, particularly those with experience in residential projects and transitional housing solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as the Council aims to support local contractors in delivering community-focused services. Companies that specialise in refurbishment, building alterations, and related works will find this contract well-suited to their capabilities, enabling them to expand their portfolio while contributing to important social housing initiatives. ## Notice Refurbishment and Remodelling of The Birches Central Bedfordshire Council is seeking a suitably experienced and qualified contractor to carry out the Refurbishment and Remodelling of The Birches, 44 Hitchin Road, Shefford, SG17 5JD. This contract includes the change of use from a Care Home to 13 flats and 4 shared single units used as transitional accommodation for families and individuals who will be supported by the council to find future housing. Please see the tender documents for full details of this project. It is anticipated that the contract will start in April 2019 and complete in August 2019. Help and Support - The Council will provide as much support and information as it can to help guide you though the Tender process. Questions asked together with the response, will be made available to all firms quoting, to ensure a fair and consistent approach to all. If there is anything you are not sure of or need clarification of, then please contact us using the correspondence facility within the In-tend system. Please review the 'Clarification' tab for any update or responses to any questions raised. Deadline for Expressions of Interest and availability of downloading documents is Monday 11th March 2019. Completed tenders and attachments should be submitted electronically, by the due date via out 'In-Tend' electronic tendering system. Tenders must be uploaded via the 'My Return' section of the system. Tenders submitted through the correspondence facility will not be considered. Your tender must be submitted via the 'In-Tend' system no later than Noon on Friday 15th March 2019 Additional information: To express an interest, please log in or register on our electronic tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/centralbedfordshire in order to view the necessary tendering documents and respond accordingly. Please note that once you have registered on In-tend a separate action (expressing an Interest) is required to access the documents, you must click on the actual Tender you wish to access. We accept no liability if you have not expressed an interest in the tender. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e9b06f5-679a-4b86-b7d1-c6cf475cd290 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 22 Feb 2019 | | Submission deadline | 11 Mar 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 14 Apr 2019 - 2 Aug 2019 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £500,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | SHEFFORD | | Post town | Stevenage | | Postcode | SG17 5TQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLH25 Central Bedfordshire | | Local authority | Central Bedfordshire | | Electoral ward | Shefford | | Westminster constituency | Hitchin | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45211340 - Multi-dwelling buildings construction work - 45262700 - Building alteration work - 45453000 - Overhaul and refurbishment work - 45453100 - Refurbishment work ## Release History - 22 Feb 2019 at 15:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e9b06f5-679a-4b86-b7d1-c6cf475cd290 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e9b06f5-679a-4b86-b7d1-c6cf475cd290 22nd February 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/centralbedfordshire/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/centralbedfordshire ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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