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title: "Comer Gardens Institute First Floor Conversion"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a4dc"
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# Comer Gardens Institute First Floor Conversion

Buyer: WORCESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a4dc

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## Summary

Worcester City Council, a sub-central government public authority, recently completed the procurement process for the conversion of the first floor of Comer Gardens Institute in Worcester, UK. This project involved extensive refurbishment work, including lobby extension, alterations to stairs, enhancements to the ground floor ceiling, and various external decorations. The contract, awarded on 9th December 2025, entered into effect on 5th January 2026 and is scheduled to conclude on 15th April 2026. Conducted via an open competition procurement method, this project represents a works category contract that was awarded to SNAPE CONTRACTING SERVICES LTD.

This tender presented an opportunity for businesses in the construction and refurbishment sectors, particularly SMEs like SNAPE CONTRACTING SERVICES LTD, to enhance their portfolios by undertaking public sector projects. The open competition allowed businesses registered on the Proactis Pro-Contract portal to access procurement documents and submit electronic bids, enabling them to gain visibility and build relationships with a significant public authority client. Companies with expertise in refurbishment work were especially well-suited to apply, as the criteria focused heavily on quality and price, each contributing to the overall evaluation of submissions. Such projects not only provide a platform to showcase technical proficiency in executing detailed refurbishments but also foster potential for securing future government contracts through demonstrated capability and proven performance.

## Notice

First floor refurbishment of Comer Gardens Institute at Comer Gardens Institute, 14 Comer Gardens, Worcester, WR2 6JA. Works to include: - Extension to form larger lobby area, alterations to stairs - Upgrading of ceiling on the ground floor - Refurbishment of the first floor - External works and decorations

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081674-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 5 Jan 2026 - 15 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | £200,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £178,223 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WORCESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | WORCESTER |
| Post town | Worcester |
| Postcode | WR1 2EY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG12 Worcestershire CC |
| Local authority | Worcester |
| Electoral ward | Cathedral |
| Westminster constituency | Worcester |
| Delivery location | TLG12 Worcestershire CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SNAPE CONTRACTING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45453100 - Refurbishment work

## Release History

- 10 Dec 2025 at 16:25 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081674-2025
- 30 Sep 2025 at 12:07 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060870-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081674-2025
  10th December 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060870-2025
  30th September 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.snapecontracting.co.uk
- http://www.worcester.gov.uk/
- https://procontract.due-north.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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