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title: "Rupert Square Roofing Works"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-054e1a"
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# Rupert Square Roofing Works

Buyer: READING BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-054e1a

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## Summary

Reading Borough Council, located in Reading, United Kingdom, has completed the procurement process for the "Rupert Square Roofing Works" project. This procurement falls under the category of construction works, specifically roof works and other special trade construction works. The project required roofing improvements at 27, 28, and 29 Rupert Square due to structural issues impacting the safety and functionality of the existing roofs. The procurement followed an open competition method below the threshold, with the contract being awarded to D R Jones Yeovil Ltd, a large enterprise based in Yeovil. The contract, valued at approximately £60,000, commenced on 4th November 2025 and is set to conclude on 30th December 2025. The tender was initially active in June 2025, with the tender period closing on 9th July 2025.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in specialised construction and roofing services. Companies with expertise in roof repairs, particularly those that can handle structural adjustments and fire safety upgrades, are well-suited for such projects. The project required compliance with specific British Standards (BS 5534), highlighting opportunities for businesses that are proficient in adhering to these regulatory requirements. While the previous tender attracted 15 bids with only one from an SME, this highlights a competitive landscape that can encourage smaller, skilled construction firms to participate in future tenders, potentially growing their business through public sector contracts.

## Notice

Roofing works to 27, 28 and 29 Rupert Square

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070483-2025 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 4 Nov 2025 - 30 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| Lots value | £60,000 |
| Awards value | £54,350 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | READING BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | READING |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG1 2LU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | Reading |
| Electoral ward | Abbey |
| Westminster constituency | Reading Central |
| Delivery location | TLJ11 Berkshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | D R JONES YEOVIL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45260000 - Roof works and other special trade construction works

## Release History

- 3 Nov 2025 at 14:14 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070483-2025
- 17 Jun 2025 at 10:50 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032889-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070483-2025
  3rd November 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032889-2025
  17th June 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/readingbc/aspx/Home
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/readingbc/aspx/HomeFulldetailscanbefoundinthetenderdocumentspublishedwiththeopportunity
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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