Official UK procurement notice
HAR5997: (MPP) Women's Resource Centre
Authority: Tower Hamlets
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThis project aims to establish a dedicated Women’s Resource Centre with a culturally sensitive approach towards meeting the needs of Bangladeshi women, who have been identified as one of the most marginalised members of the community. The London Borough of Tower Hamlets has identified a site in Whitechapel which will be converted into a Women’s Resource Centre (with focus on Bangladeshi women), by undertaking internal refurbishment works. This will include strip-out works, light-touch fit-out works, mechanical and electrical works and minor external works.
CPV: Construction work
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1This is a new procurement project looking to convert an identified site in Whitechapel…AwardedPublished value£1,500,000
This is a new procurement project looking to convert an identified site in Whitechapel by undertaking internal refurbishment works including:
- Strip-Out Works
Demolition & Removal:
o Removal of selected existing internal finishes, including walls, ceilings, flooring, and any obsolete fixtures or fittings as per demolition drawings.
o Removal of existing M&E installations (where applicable) including lighting, power outlets, HVAC components, and plumbing.
o Safe removal and disposal of waste materials in accordance with environmental and regulatory guidelines.
- Light-Touch Fit-Out Works
Flooring:
o Supply and installation of new floor finishes (carpet, vinyl, or tile) as per client specifications.
Wall Finishes:
o Application of paint or other finishes to existing or newly constructed surfaces.
Partitions:
o Installation of new internal partitions to create rooms or reconfigure the layout as required.
o Ensure proper integration with existing structural elements and M&E systems.
Suspended Ceilings:
o Supply and installation of new suspended ceiling system (tiles, grid, or equivalent), ensuring compliance with acoustic and aesthetic requirements as per agreed drawings.
- Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) Works
Mechanical Systems:
o Upgrades or modifications to heating and ventilation (HVAC) systems to ensure compliance with current standards.
Electrical Works:
o Installation or upgrading of lighting, power outlets, and data cabling as per layout drawings.
o Install new fire alarm systems, and security systems as required.
Plumbing:
o Minor plumbing works to install or upgrade taps, sinks, or toilets in line with the fit-out requirements.
o Ensure water systems are tested and meet health and safety regulations.
- Minor External Works
Nursery playground:
o Install appropriate safety surfacing, such as rubber matting, artificial grass, or loose-fill rubber, to meet child safety standards.
o Supply and install secure boundary fencing around the nursery playground and any other designated areas, ensuring compliance with safety and security requirements.
Parking Space Markings:
o Mark parking bays in accordance with the required dimensions and layout for the site, using high-quality, durable road paint or thermoplastic markings.
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How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
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How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
- Price is not the only award criterion: 0
- Price: 0
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Works
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 31 Jan 2025, 13:50 GMT
- Last source update
- 4 Sept 2025, 11:47 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 3 Mar 2025 – …
- Authority reference
DN755935- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-053847- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04da96Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 3 Mar 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 3 Mar 2025, 12:00 GMT
Timeline
3 Mar 2025 → 4 Sept 2025 · 3 dates- Submission deadline3 Mar 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Bids opened3 Mar 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Notice published4 Sept 2025, 11:47 BST
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete4 Sept 2025, 11:47 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloom Construction Group LtdSME | £791,373 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 053847-2025-1-1 · Bloom Construction Group LtdSME
- Signed
- 18 Aug 2025
- Value
- £791,373
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- High Court of England and WalesReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Bloom Construction Group LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria