Published date: 30 September 2025

Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract.


Closing: 28 October 2025, 2pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) - 44000000

  • Miscellaneous repair and maintenance services - 50800000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£600,000

Procurement reference

WAFC001-DN789875-98384579

Published date

30 September 2025

Closing date

28 October 2025

Closing time

2pm

Contract start date

9 February 2026

Contract end date

9 November 2026

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Repair works to the Grade II listed Gatehouse, and former Roman Catholic Chapel within the grounds of Thorncliffe Cemetery, Barrow-in-Furness. Works consist of roof repairs, structural timber repairs, drainage repairs, rainwater goods repairs, and stone and mortar repairs.
The tender is advertised via The Chest, if you are not already registered on the portal the help you need to get started can be found here https://www.the-chest.org.uk/. All details are in the documents within the tender and available via the above portal. Should you have any further questions please direct them via the messaging system on The Chest.


How to apply

Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.


About the buyer

Contact name

Pam Moffatt

Address

South Lakeland House
Lowther Street
Kendal
LA9 4DQ
England

Telephone

+44 1539793146

Email

Procurement.capital@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk

Website

https://www.westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk/