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Published 23 Jan 2026

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Lot 2B- Heart of Kendal - Market Place and Kent Street

Authority: WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL

Call-off from a framework agreement
CPV: Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services (71000000)
Published contract value£377,710Exc. VAT
Contract ends 29 Sept 2027
Awarded to WSP UK Limited
Contract starts 12 Jan 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Westmorland and Furness Council is undertaking a £5 million transformational project to revitalise Kendal's historic Market Place and Kent Street. The vision is to re-establish these spaces as vibrant, inclusive destinations at the heart of the town, enhancing their role in everyday life, encouraging social cohesion and celebrating Kendal's distinctive character and history, including its iconic Yards.

This initiative will deliver high-quality public realm improvements that:

  • Strengthen Kendal's identity and sense of place
  • Support local businesses and attract new investment
  • Improve accessibility and inclusivity for all users
  • Create a welcoming environment for cultural activity and community interaction
  • Ensure connectivity between recent neighbouring public real improvements (Stramongate)

Published procurement details

Procedure
Call-off from a framework agreement
Buyer reference
DN793667
Category
Services
Tender status
Complete
Award status
Active
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
No
Tender deadline
Procurement method
Selective
Item 1: Delivery locations as published
North West, United Kingdom

Key dates

Published dates
  1. Contract starts
    12 Jan 2026
  2. Award decision
    23 Jan 2026
  3. Notice published
    23 Jan 2026
  4. Contract ends
    29 Sept 2027

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

  • WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCILContracting authority Treasurers Department, KENDAL, LA94DQ, EnglandContact name, email, phone
    Identifier
    supplierregistration.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/zZcz7M3s · GB-SRS

Suppliers named on the notice

  • WSP UK LimitedSupplier 70 Chancery Lane London WC2A 1AF
    Identifier
    01383511 · GB-COH
    Voluntary, community or social enterprise
    No
    Business size
    SME

Official documents & specifications (1)

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Notices published for this procedure

Source record

Source
Contracts Finder
Notice language
en
Release reference
ocds-b5fd17-c410f49d-5cad-4f91-bc19-b8a1bc254249-2026-01-23T15:04:07Z
Published
23 Jan 2026
Latest update
23 Jan 2026
Procedure reference
ocds-b5fd17-c410f49d-5cad-4f91-bc19-b8a1bc254249
Contract reference
ocds-b5fd17-c410f49d-5cad-4f91-bc19-b8a1bc254249-1