Scope
Reference
DN790061
Description
The council is now seeking to procure the services of an appropriate specialist contractor to finalise designs and deliver the demolition and remediation in accordance with the relevant regulations.
This is a design and build contract to remediate sites at Oldside and the Port of Workington. The legacy of previous land uses needs to be addressed to achieve the output of remediated land (at Tank Farm, Tank Farm B and Oldsite sites, as outlined in the Scope) free of major contaminants and other inhibitors to development.
Delivery Specifics and Logistics will be in line with the Scope, which will be delivered in two distinct stages:
Stage 1: Design, development, consents, approvals
Stage 2: Construction (the demolition and remediation)
Total value (estimated)
- £280,000 excluding VAT
- £3,360,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 20 November 2025 to 30 May 2026
- 6 months, 11 days
Main procurement category
Works
CPV classifications
- 45111000 - Demolition, site preparation and clearance work
Contract locations
- UKD1 - Cumbria
Participation
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
28 October 2025, 12:00pm
Tender submission deadline
5 November 2025, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
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Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
Quality 45%
Social Value 15%
Price 40%
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Documents
Associated tender documents
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Contracting authority
Cumberland Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PJGX-9191-DYLV
Cumbria House, 107-117 Botchergate
Carlisle
CA1 1RD
United Kingdom
Region: UKD12 - East Cumbria
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government