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title: "Internal part refurbishment of Dovercourt Fire Station"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-058b7e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR ESSEX"
published: "2025-08-20"
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# Internal part refurbishment of Dovercourt Fire Station

Buyer: THE POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR ESSEX  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058b7e

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## Summary

The procurement process for the internal part refurbishment of Dovercourt Fire Station, located in Harwich, Dovercourt, Essex, was conducted by The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Essex. The tender, identified with the title "Internal part refurbishment of Dovercourt Fire Station," falls under the industry category of construction works, specifically refurbishment work. The procurement was carried out using a limited method, which entails below-threshold limited competition. The tendering phase has reached completion, with the award stage active. Key dates include the contract signing on 20th June 2025, with the refurbishment scheduled to commence on 8th September 2025 and conclude by 3rd October 2025.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses in construction and refurbishment, particularly those with expertise in public sector projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like J W Steele and Sons Limited, which won the contract, can benefit from such opportunities to grow their portfolio of works. Companies familiar with working with public authorities and those with a track record in delivering refurbishment projects on a limited budget would find similar tenders well-suited to their capabilities. Engaging in this sector can lead to increased project opportunities and a strengthened market presence for businesses.

## Notice

The works comprise the refurbishment and redecoration of parts of Dovercourt Fire Station, Fronks Road, Harwich, Dovercourt, Essex CO12 4JE including community room and recreation room

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050254-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 7 Sep 2025 - 3 Oct 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £49,350 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR ESSEX |
| Locality | WITHAM |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM8 3HB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway |
| Local authority | Braintree |
| Electoral ward | Silver End & Cressing |
| Westminster constituency | Witham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | J W STEELE AND SONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45453100 - Refurbishment work

## Release History

- 20 Aug 2025 at 14:14 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050254-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050254-2025
  20th August 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://7force.force.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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