---
title: "Bideford Pannier Market Modernisation on behalf of Bideford Town Council"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06bb9b"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2026-06-24"
---

# Bideford Pannier Market Modernisation on behalf of Bideford Town Council

Buyer: BIDEFORD TOWN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06bb9b

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the modernisation of the Bideford Pannier Market commissioned by Bideford Town Council, facilitated by Torridge District Council. This contract, under the industry category of construction work (CPV code: 45000000), focuses on repairs and refurbishment, specifically targeting the external fabric of the existing market building. The contract was awarded on 18th June 2026 with works scheduled to begin on 6th July 2026 and concluding by 26th March 2027. The tender process, characterised by limited competition below the threshold, has reached the award and contract stage, with the successful supplier being ARQUE LTD.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities for companies within the construction industry, particularly those with expertise in building refurbishments and repairs. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), like ARQUE LTD, may find these projects especially fitting, given the scope of work and the procurement method targeting limited competition. Businesses located in or familiar with the region (UKK43) could benefit from local knowledge and reduced logistical costs, making them well-suited to compete in similar future opportunities.

## Notice

Bideford Pannier Market repairs and refurbishment works, mainly to the external fabric of the existing building. Please note this tender is being issued by Torridge District Council on behalf of Bideford Town Council.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059189-2026 |
| 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 | 24 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 5 Jul 2026 - 26 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,367,644 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BIDEFORD TOWN COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | TORRIDGE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | BIDEFORD |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX39 2HS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Torridge |
| Electoral ward | Bideford North |
| Westminster constituency | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ARQUE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 24 Jun 2026 at 07:45 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059189-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059189-2026
  24th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.arque.co.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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