Scope
Reference
DN781390
Description
The works comprise of the modification of exiting structural and non- structural door openings, installation of new fire doors to the existing stair cores and upgrading the existing fire stopping arrangements around the staircase and lift enclosure including making good decoration.
Total value (estimated)
- £330,000 excluding VAT
- £396,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 23 February 2026 to 12 June 2026
- 3 months, 18 days
Main procurement category
Works
CPV classifications
- 45000000 - Construction work
Contract locations
- UKD1 - Cumbria
Participation
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
7 January 2026, 12:00pm
Tender submission deadline
16 January 2026, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
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Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
Quality 50%
Price 40%
Social Value 10%
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