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title: "NWCH L405 - Cumberland Arena Extension and Refurbishment"
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# NWCH L405 - Cumberland Arena Extension and Refurbishment

Buyer: CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fb2d52a5-2742-4b17-b78b-36adb684b1a0

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "NWCH L405 - Cumberland Arena Extension and Refurbishment" has recently reached the award stage. The project, overseen by Cheshire East Borough Council, is classified under the construction industry with a focus on works. Taking place in the North West region of the United Kingdom, specifically in Crewe, the contract involves the extension and refurbishment of the Cumberland Arena. The contract was awarded on 9th May 2025, with work scheduled to start on 12th May 2025 and conclude by 13th February 2026. This procurement followed a selective method using a restricted procedure, enabling targeted engagement with suitable suppliers.

This tender offers significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the construction sector, as the procurement strategy is designed to be inclusive of such companies. Manchester & Cheshire Construction Co Ltd, an SME, was awarded the contract, highlighting the council's encouragement for smaller, regional firms to contribute to substantial public projects. Businesses with expertise in construction work, especially those based in or with operations in North West England, would find this kind of opportunity favourable for growth, allowing them to expand their portfolio and enhance their market presence within public sector contracts.

## Notice

Main construction contract for Design and construct for the extension and refurbishment at Cumberland Arena at Thomas Street, Crewe CW1 2BD. Additional information: Award notice for NWCH L405 - Cumberland Arena Extension and Refurbishment

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dde5ad35-a4aa-4d35-a1c1-86939ca3265f |
| 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 | 12 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 9 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 11 May 2025 - 13 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,805,731 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,805,731 |
| 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 | CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | CREWE |
| Post town | Crewe |
| Postcode | CW1 2LL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD62 Cheshire East |
| Local authority | Cheshire East |
| Electoral ward | Crewe Central |
| Westminster constituency | Crewe and Nantwich |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MANCHESTER & CHESHIRE CONSTRUCTION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 12 May 2025 at 14:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dde5ad35-a4aa-4d35-a1c1-86939ca3265f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dde5ad35-a4aa-4d35-a1c1-86939ca3265f
  12th May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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