Published date: 21 July 2025

Open future opportunity - This means that the buyer is not yet ready to invite bid applications but early notification has been provided and some dialogue may be possible.


Approach to market date: 1 October 2025

Contract summary

Industry

  • Construction work for buildings of further education - 45214500

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£2,600,000 to £3,000,000

Procurement reference

ELP-PEN-210725

Published date

21 July 2025

Approach to market date

1 October 2025

Contract start date

1 November 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2026

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

Cornwall College is seeking a supplier for the refurbishment of the Penhaligon Building at the Cornwall College Camborne campus TR15 3RD. The project includes painting, flooring, electrical works, replacement wet heating system and MVHR requirements, demolition and construction of walls, new windows and doors.
Tender documents are expected to be released in October 2025.
All works must be completed by 31st March 2026.


More information

Spend profile

This table displays the spend profile of the notice
Financial year Budget
2025/2026 £2,600,000

Additional text

The Colleges Electronic Tendering System InTend will be used to manage this Tender. To obtain additional detail about this Tender an interested Supplier must register (if not already registered) on the In-Tend procurement portal as follows:
Registering your company on In-Tend
Supplier Side https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cornwall/aspx/Home
• Overview of Portal
• Intro to Project Summary Page/ Correspondence box
Useful Contact Information: In-Tend Helpdesk 0845 5578079 email: support@in-tend.co.uk

All bidders / suppliers are ALSO required to register on the Government Central Digital Platform https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/procurement-act-2023-short-guides/central-digital-platform-factsheet-html


How to apply

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


About the buyer

Contact name

Chris Davey

Address

Cornwall College Group
Trevenson Road, Pool,
Redruth
TR15 3RD
England

Telephone

01395 562202 ext 7202

Email

chris.davey@cornwall.ac.uk

Website

www.cornwall.ac.uk