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title: "Shower block at Joseph Wright Centre"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a408"
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buyer: "DERBY COLLEGE GROUP"
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# Shower block at Joseph Wright Centre

Buyer: DERBY COLLEGE GROUP  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a408

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## Summary

Derby College Group is seeking a contractor to build a new shower block at the Joseph Wright Centre, located in Derby, United Kingdom. The project involves refurbishing a basement storage area into a functional shower facility to promote cycling among staff. This tender, identified as "Shower block at Joseph Wright Centre" under the industry category of construction works, is at the active tender stage with procurement being managed by AGM Procurement. The process follows an open competition method specifically designed below the threshold. Interested suppliers must submit applications by 12:00 on 27 October 2025, with the project set to commence on 1 December 2025 and conclude by 27 February 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for contractors specialising in plumbing, refurbishment, and construction work, particularly those experienced in upgrading existing facilities. It’s an optimal chance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) situated in or near Derbyshire to leverage their skills and expand their portfolio through public sector work. The tender process allows full and unrestricted access to relevant documents via an online portal, aiding businesses in preparing competitive proposals. Firms with a focus on quality work and competitive pricing, as outlined by the award criteria of 60% quality and 40% price, are well-suited to participate and excel in this procurement process.

## Notice

DCG is seeking to procure the services of a single contractor to build a shower block at Joseph Wright campus (DE1 3PA) ASAP and no later than 27.02.26. The area is currently a basement storage area off the main car park, this needs to be refurbished into a shower facility for staff to use to encourage cycling to work. Please see the Guidance included in the tender pack for further details available for free of charge download from https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/educationportal/aspx/Home

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060499-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2025 - 27 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £170,000 |
| Lots value | £170,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DERBY COLLEGE GROUP |
| Additional buyers | AGM PROCUREMENT |
| Locality | DERBY |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE24 8UG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Lichfield |
| Electoral ward | Little Aston & Stonnall |
| Westminster constituency | Tamworth |
| Delivery location | TLF11 Derby |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 44115210 - Plumbing materials
- 45262690 - Refurbishment of run-down buildings
- 45330000 - Plumbing and sanitary works
- 45332000 - Plumbing and drain-laying work
- 45332200 - Water plumbing work
- 45453000 - Overhaul and refurbishment work
- 45453100 - Refurbishment work

## Release History

- 29 Sep 2025 at 12:34 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060499-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060499-2025
  29th September 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/educationportal/aspx/Home
  Full and unrestricted access to tender documents can be obtained free of charge from https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/educationportal/aspx/Home

## Notice URLs

- https://www.agmprocurement.com/
- https://www.derby-college.ac.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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