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# Design and Build of Operations Hub

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/design-and-build-of-operations-hub-ocds-h6vhtk-03ee96). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Epping Forest District Council: "Design and Build of Operations Hub". Published status: complete. Published Value: £5,500,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 11 Dec 2023, 12:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Epping Forest District Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/epping-forest-district-council-ons-e07000072)
- **Published Value:** £5,500,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 11 December 2023 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Building completion work, Building construction work, Building demolition and wrecking work and earthmoving work, Building installation work, Building services (+13 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UK, UKH3, UKH35
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £13,785,369 (exc. VAT, 2 contracts)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/design-and-build-of-operations-hub-ocds-h6vhtk-03ee96#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03ee96`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/design-and-build-of-operations-hub-ocds-h6vhtk-03ee96#tl-md)

## Description
Epping Forest District Council wishes to appoint a main contractor to design and build a new Operational Hub located on / adjacent to land at North Weald Aerodrome, North Weald, Essex. The Hub will comprise of vehicle fleet parking, administration offices, storage and vehicle maintenance hangars, and associated infrastructure including accesses, paths, internal roads, parking, fencing, lighting and landscaping.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45000000, 45110000, 45112700, 45210000, 45211350, 45213000
- **Delivery regions:** UK, UKH

- **Estimated Value:** £5,500,000

- **Contract Period:** 01/01/2024 to 31/10/2024

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** 033503-2025-2 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **The Barnes Group**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-151874`
  - Value: £6,885,369 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Contract for the Construction of a New Waste Depot at North Weald Airfield (active)
  - Award id: `033503-2025-3595-1`
  - Supplier(s): **The Barnes Group Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-151874`
  - Value: £6,900,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** Contract for the Construction of a New Waste Depot at North Weald Airfield (active)
  - Signed Value: £6,900,000
  - Signed Date: 27/02/2025

- **Contract:** 033503-2025-2 (active)
  - Signed Value: £6,885,369
  - Signed Date: 10/01/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F033503-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-06-18T18:05:59.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T18:50:34.478Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03ee96