AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
Bath & North East Somerset Council awarded and signed a refurbishment works contract for 66A Walcot Street, Bath to STRINGER CONSTRUCT LTD. The contract is stated as active, with a published term from 2 November 2026 to 15 January 2027.
Published outcomeOne active award and one active contract are recorded for STRINGER CONSTRUCT LTD. The contract value is £207,349.59 excluding VAT (£248,873.51 including VAT).
Market significanceThis is a below-threshold, limited-competition construction works contract of approximately £207k excluding VAT. The notice does not publish bidder numbers, evaluation results or pricing detail.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
STRINGER CONSTRUCT LTD
99% confidenceAward 1 · Lots 1 · £207,349.59 excluding VAT; £248,873.51 including VAT GBP · Active award; active contract
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Award 1 names STRINGER CONSTRUCT LTD as supplier. The sole contract linked to award 1 records these values.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Notice type
99% confidenceContract details notice on Find a Tender
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The published document is described as a “Contract details notice on Find a Tender” (UK7).
Award status
99% confidenceActive
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Award 1 has status “active”.
Contract status
99% confidenceActive
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Contract 1 has status “active”.
Contract signature
99% confidenceSigned on 6 October 2026
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Contract 1 records dateSigned as 2026-10-06.
Contract commencement
99% confidenceStarts 2 November 2026
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Contract 1 period startDate is 2026-11-02.
VALUES
Published values explained
Contract value excluding VAT
99% confidence£207,349.59
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Contract 1 value.amount is 207349.59 GBP; the notice description identifies this as excluding VAT.
Contract value including VAT
99% confidence£248,873.51
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Contract 1 value.amountGross is 248873.51 GBP; the notice description identifies this as including VAT.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Contract signed
99% confidence6 October 2026
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Contract 1 dateSigned is 2026-10-06.
Notice published
99% confidence8 October 2026
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The contract details notice datePublished is 2026-10-08.
Contract start
99% confidence2 November 2026
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Contract 1 period startDate is 2026-11-02.
Contract end
99% confidence15 January 2027
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Contract 1 period endDate is 2027-01-15.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Requirement
98% confidenceRefurbishment works at 66A Walcot Street, Bath
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The tender description states “Provision of Refurbishment Works at 66A Walcott Street, Bath”.
Procurement category
99% confidenceWorks
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Award 1 mainProcurementCategory is “works”.
Classification
99% confidenceCPV 45000000 — Construction work
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The award item lists CPV 45000000, described as Construction work.
Delivery region
95% confidenceUKK12, United Kingdom
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The award item delivery address is recorded as UKK12, United Kingdom.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procedure
99% confidenceLimited competition
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The tender procurementMethod is “limited” and procurementMethodDetails states “Below threshold - limited competition”.
Threshold status
99% confidenceBelow threshold
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Contract 1 records aboveThreshold as false.
Competition information
99% confidenceBidder count and evaluation outcomes unknown
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Information not supplied in the published notice.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Contract period
99% confidence2 November 2026 to 15 January 2027
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Contract 1 period records these start and end dates.
Stated term
95% confidence3 months
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The tender description calls this a “3 month term”.
Extensions or options
99% confidenceUnknown
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Information not supplied in the published notice.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Award structure
99% confidenceSingle supplier and single lot
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One award is linked to lot 1 and names one supplier, STRINGER CONSTRUCT LTD.
Commercial transparency
98% confidenceA total contract value is published, but no itemised pricing or evaluation rationale is disclosed.
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The notice supplies gross and net contract values but no pricing breakdown, scoring or award-rationale fields.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Term-date consistency
99% confidenceThe description states a 3-month term, while the published dates run from 2 November 2026 to 15 January 2027.
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The description says “3 month term”; contract period dates are 2026-11-02 to 2027-01-15.
Lot detail
99% confidenceLot 1 has no published title, description or separate value.
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Lot 1 is recorded only with id and complete status; its title, description and value fields are blank.
Competition and evaluation detail
99% confidenceInformation not supplied in the published notice.
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No bid count, bidder list, scores or evaluation narrative is provided.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- The notice describes a 3-month term, but the explicit start and end dates span 2 November 2026 to 15 January 2027; no explanation is supplied.
- No tender submission deadline, award date, bidder count, bid prices, evaluation scores or award rationale is published.
- Lot 1 has no published title, description or individual value.
- No extension, option or renewal terms are published.
- No itemised pricing or detailed scope beyond refurbishment works is published.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
66 Walcot Street66A Walcot StreetBath refurbishment worksBath and North East Somerset CouncilSTRINGER CONSTRUCT LTDconstruction contractFind a Tender
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who won the 66 Walcot Street refurbishment works contract?
STRINGER CONSTRUCT LTD won award 1.
What is the value of the contract?
The published value is £207,349.59 excluding VAT and £248,873.51 including VAT.
When does the contract run?
The published contract period is 2 November 2026 to 15 January 2027.
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.