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Refurbishment Works at Princess Street Offices

Workington Town Council · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 5 Oct 2026, 00:05.

Opportunity overview

1. General Requirements Workington Town Council invites suitably qualified and experienced contractors to submit a tender for refurbishment works to one of the Council's buildings located on Princess Street. The Council is seeking a contractor committed to high quality workmanship, sound construction practice, compliance with building regulations, and the safe and efficient delivery of refurbishment works while minimising disruption to the surrounding area. 2. Overview of Required Works The refurbishment project includes the following categories of work: Structural Works • Construction of new internal block walls (100 mm thick in cement-sand mortar). • Installation of necessary steel beams, padstones, and structural supports. • Creation of multiple wall openings of varying dimensions, including temporary propping and shoring, lintel installation, removal of waste, and reinstatement. Doors, Access & Openings • Installation of new doors, including insulated cavity closers and compliant lintels. • Formation of new openings in brick, cavity, and timber walls. • Making good all finishes around new openings. Roofing Works • Preparation and priming of existing roof surfaces. • Installation of a twin layer bitumen roofing system with fascia, soffits, and necessary edge detailing. • Replacement of any rotten or saturated timbers discovered during works. • Installation of insulation and vapour control layer where specified. • Installation of a fixed glazed rooflight. Internal Finishes • Plastering of new and existing walls (approx. 15 mm finish with final skim). • Application of PVA and related preparatory treatments. • Installation of internal door sets, ironmongery, and associated joinery. Mechanical & Electrical 1. Provisional allowance for electrical upgrades or adjustments. 2. Additional services may be specified during pre start meetings. Additional Rooms & Facilities • Refurbishment and fit out of two shower rooms, including: o Shower trays, screens, thermal shower bars o WC and basin installations o Polysafe flooring o Wall panels in shower areas • Creation of drying room. All works must comply with current UK building regulations and industry best practice.

Classification

  • CPV45453100 — Refurbishment work

Lots

  • Lot 1£70k

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
PS2026
Status
active
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Main Procurement Category
works
Above Threshold
No

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Special regime

concession

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Tender Period

Ends
2 Mar 2026, 23:59

Enquiry period

Ends
27 Feb 2026, 23:59

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active

Value

Including VAT
91,000
Amount
70,000
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
Service delivery
Description
Proven track record of delivering a high-quality service.

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
35
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 2
Type
quality
Name
Best Practice Health and safety
Description
Evidence of compliance with health and safety industry standards.

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
35
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 3
Type
quality
Name
Environmental
Description
Evidence of best environmental practices. A commitment to reducing carbon emissions.

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
10
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 4
Type
price
Name
Price
Description
Value for money

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
10
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 5
Type
quality
Name
Staff Training
Description
Evidence that delivery needs are covered by qualified staff, and that relevant and recognised training is provided for all staff.

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
5
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 6
Type
quality
Name
Social Value
Description
Social Value (5%) Tenderers are asked to indicate how they will support the following themes: 1. Economic inequality reduction 2. Equal opportunities and workforce inclusivity 3. Wellbeing and community integration

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
5
Weight
percentageExact

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Contract period

Starts
23 Mar 2026, 00:00
Ends
1 Aug 2026, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
45453100
Description
Refurbishment work

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
A-11588
Document Type
biddingDocuments
Format
application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document
Entry 2
Id
010586-2026
Document Type
tenderNotice
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Published
5 Feb 2026, 15:13
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Workington Town Council
Id
GB-PPON-PYQR-1381-YHGX

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PYQR-1381-YHGX

Address

Street Address
The Town Hall, Oxford Street
Locality
WORKINGTON
Postal Code
CA14 2RS
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD11

Contact

Name
Emma Chapman
Telephone
+441900702986

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · WORKINGTON · UKD11 · CA14 2RS · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKD · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 010436-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 010586-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·