AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
Westmorland and Furness Council published an award notice for replacement windows and doors at Heron Hill Primary School. The active award names B & K BUILDERS LIMITED and has an award value of £82,893.60. The notice records a call-off from a framework agreement; it does not explicitly confirm that a contract was signed.
Published outcomeOne active award was recorded for B & K BUILDERS LIMITED.
Market significanceA short-duration, regional works call-off for school window and door replacement, valued at £82,893.60.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
B & K BUILDERS LIMITED
99% confidenceAward ocds-b5fd17-32fc9783-326a-4152-893d-b9d1761e59a0-1 · 82893.60 GBP · active award
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The award names source supplier 'B & K Builders'; supplier verification matches company number 05655979 to B & K BUILDERS LIMITED. The single award value is £82,893.60.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Notice status
99% confidenceAwarded contract notice; process and tender marked complete
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Process display status is 'awarded'; source status and tender status are 'complete'; notice type is 'Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder'.
Award status
99% confidenceActive award
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Award ocds-b5fd17-32fc9783-326a-4152-893d-b9d1761e59a0-1 has status 'active'.
Contract conclusion
98% confidenceNot explicitly evidenced as signed
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The supplied record contains an award notice and an active award, but no explicit contract signature or conclusion field.
VALUES
Published values explained
Award value
99% confidence£82,893.60
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Award value.amount is 82893.6 GBP for the single active award.
Tender-level stated value
99% confidence£82,893.00
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The tender value and process value_max are 82893 GBP.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Tender submission deadline
99% confidence24 September 2026, 12:00 BST
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Tender period endDate is 2026-09-24T12:00:00+01:00.
Award date
99% confidence7 October 2026
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Award date is 2026-10-07T00:00:00+01:00.
Award notice published
99% confidence20 October 2026, 14:25 BST
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Award notice datePublished and process published_at are 2026-10-20T14:25:00+01:00.
Stated contract period
99% confidence24 October 2026 to 22 November 2026
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Award and tender contractPeriod run from 2026-10-24T00:00:00+01:00 to 2026-11-22T23:59:59Z.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Requirement
99% confidenceReplacement windows and doors at Heron Hill Primary School
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Process description: 'Replacement Windows and Doors at Heron Hill Primary School via Minor Works DPS'.
Procurement category
99% confidenceWorks
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Main procurement category is 'works'.
Primary classification
99% confidenceCPV 45000000 — Construction work
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Primary classification is CPV 45000000, described as Construction work.
Delivery area
95% confidenceNorth West, United Kingdom
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The tender item delivery address specifies the North West, United Kingdom.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procedure
99% confidenceSelective
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procurementMethod is 'selective'.
Route to market
99% confidenceCall-off from a framework agreement / Minor Works DPS
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procurementMethodDetails states 'Call-off from a framework agreement'; the description states 'via Minor Works DPS'.
Competition information
99% confidenceNot supplied in the published notice
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No bidder count, tenderer identities, evaluation scores or award rationale are included in the supplied data.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Stated term
98% confidence30 days, from 24 October to 22 November 2026
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The stated contract period starts 24 October 2026 and ends 22 November 2026.
SME suitability
99% confidenceMarked suitable for SMEs
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Tender suitability.sme is true.
VCSE suitability
99% confidenceNot marked suitable for VCSEs
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Tender suitability.vcse is false.
Extension or renewal terms
99% confidenceNot supplied in the published notice
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No extension, option or renewal provisions are present in the supplied record.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Commercial structure
98% confidenceSingle-supplier works award through a framework/DPS call-off
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One active award names one supplier; the procedure details identify a framework call-off and the description references a Minor Works DPS.
Value attribution
98% confidenceThe £82,893.60 award value is attributable to the sole recorded award
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Only one award and one supplier are supplied for this opportunity.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Value discrepancy
99% confidenceTender-level value differs from award value by £0.60
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Tender/process value is £82,893.00, while the award value is £82,893.60. The source does not explain the difference.
Award versus contract status
98% confidenceAward status is active, but signature evidence is absent
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The record supports an active award and stated contract period, not an explicit signed-contract confirmation.
Unpublished commercial detail
99% confidenceInformation not supplied in the published notice
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No pricing breakdown, evaluation detail, bid count, lot allocation, extension terms or award rationale is supplied.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- The tender-level value (£82,893.00) and award value (£82,893.60) differ by £0.60; no explanation is supplied.
- The record does not explicitly state that a contract was signed or otherwise concluded.
- Bid counts, evaluation methodology, scores, pricing detail, award rationale, lot allocation and extension terms are not supplied.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
Heron Hill window and door replacementB & K BUILDERS LIMITEDWestmorland and Furness CouncilMinor Works DPSschool construction award
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who won the Heron Hill Window & Door Replacement award?
B & K BUILDERS LIMITED, verified against company number 05655979.
What is the award value?
The single recorded award is valued at £82,893.60.
Was the contract confirmed as signed?
No explicit signature confirmation is supplied; the record reports an active award notice.
ProcuraAxis award analysis supplements, but does not replace, the official award notice, contract data or procurement documents. “Awarded” does not by itself prove that a contract has been signed.