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Published 4 Jun 2025, 09:30 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Marine Lake Project, Weston-super-Mare

Official notice

Authority: North Somerset Council (Local council)

WorksBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitable
Sectors: Construction & Civil Engineering (45) Delivery: South West (UKK)
Published estimate£1,000,000≈ £667k / year · £1,000,000 inc. VAT2.7% above published estimate
Submissions closed 18 Jul 2025awarded 2 Oct 2025
Awarded to EJ McGrath Construction Limited
Contract term 1 yr 6 moends 26 Feb 2027 · starts 5 Sept 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

North Somerset Council procured a contractor for the Marine Lake project in Weston-super-Mare.

The Marine Lake project aims to enhance the existing facilities at Weston-super-Mare's Marine Lake. The primary goal is to create a safe swimming facility that complements Weston-super-Mare's coastal economy, providing resilience against tidal variance. The project seeks to improve the area's usability, attractiveness, and general facilities for the public.

The scope of works are for architectural renovations and civil / structural works, which include:

  • Slipway works
  • Resurfacing of walkway
  • WC refurbishment
  • Creation of concession space
  • Welcome signs
  • Madeira Gardens roof repairs
  • Ramp repairs, repair and resurface steps
  • No Diving signage to walkway

Provisional Items:

  • Cycle racks

The project will be managed under JCT Intermediate Building Contract with Contractors Design, with an estimated contract duration of 84 weeks including a defects period.

CPV: Construction work

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 1 yr 6 moSMEPublished value£1,000,000
Contract period: 5 Sept 2025 – 26 Feb 2027 (1 yr 6 mo)Value: £1,000,000 exc. VAT · £1,000,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: South WestEligibility: SME eligible
45000000 Construction work

What it takes to win
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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).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: North Somerset Council intends to assess all submissions, unless a supplier / submission has been disregarded prior to this, to establish the Most Advantageous Tender and will do this by scoring each assessed tender using the following award criteria and weightings: Quality - 50% Price - 40% Social Value - 10% Total 100%

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Works
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
4 Jun 2025, 09:30 BST
Last source update
2 Oct 2025, 16:53 BST
Authority reference
NSC-0066-24 / DN749665
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-029710
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Construction work
Delivery area
South West (UKK)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-052c09 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
18 Jul 2025, 13:00 BST
Clarification deadline
11 Jul 2025, 13:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Tender documents can be found and downloaded from the Supplying the South West procurement portal at: procontract.due-north.com/Advert ↗

Timeline

4 Jun 2025 → 2 Oct 2025 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    4 Jun 2025, 09:30 BST
  2. Clarification questions by
    11 Jul 2025, 13:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline
    18 Jul 2025, 13:00 BST
  4. Contract starts
    5 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST
  5. Latest notice published382 days ago
    2 Oct 2025, 16:53 BST

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 4 Jun 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    4 Jun 2025, 09:30 BST
    UK4
  2. Contract details notice published
    2 Oct 2025, 16:53 BST
    UK7
  3. Status changed to complete
    2 Oct 2025, 16:53 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £855,9731 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 2 Oct 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
EJ McGrath Construction LimitedSME£855,973 †—Awarded

Contracts

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

North Somerset Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PVVX-9588-WCMV Town Hall, Walliscote Grove Road, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, South West, BS23 1UJContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • EJ McGrath Construction LimitedAwarded supplier Unit 10, Westex House, Winterstoke Road,, Weston-super-Mare, South West, BS23 3YSContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender