Official UK procurement notice
Oliver Cromwell's House external conservation repairs
Authority: City of Ely Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe City of Ely Council is seeking to carry out conservation repairs to the North and East Facing external facades of Oliver Cromwell's House. The purpose of the proposed works is to sensitively repair and restore elements of the external facade to the North and East elevations of the property, ensuring the building continues to serve its intended function while preserving and respecting its significant historic character.
The proposed works comprise minor conservation repairs to the external fabric of Oliver Cromwell's House, including localised structural timber repairs, leadwork renewal, rainwater goods maintenance, and selective lime render reinstatement. All works will be undertaken on a like-for-like basis using traditional materials and methods, ensuring continued weather tightness while preserving the building's historic and architectural significance. All works are to be carried out utilising traditional materials and workmanship, and all repairs will be carried out on a like for like basis.
CPV: Construction work
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedPublished value£90,000
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
Lot awarding rule: The award decision will be made by assessing all the tenders received on the basis of price, locality to site and previous project experience in conservation and timber repairs.
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
- 10 Jun 2026, 13:55 BST
- Last source update
- 4 Sept 2026, 15:24 BST
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-054757- Latest notice
- Contract award notice (UK6)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b1deFind a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 6 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 26 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST
- Electronic submission
- Not allowed
When returning tenders, please ensure that tenders are emailed by 12 noon on the submission deadline and be marked for the attention of Daniel Rowe and sent to:- [email protected] In the subject line put the heading "Oliver Cromwell's House - external conservation repairs tender"
With your tender return please provide a .pdf copy of your full tender breakdown for analysis. Plus, the excel version of your breakdown in line with the attached format.
Within your quotation, please confirm the following:-
- Any special requirements (car parking/storage/welfare)
- Services
- Any omissions/qualifications
- All-inclusive price
Please ensure that costs are provided against each individual work item and that a breakdown of preliminaries are provided with your tender return, together with the Form of Tender. Contractors are to also provide the priced Schedule of Works within the provided format as part of the return. Failure to provide costs for the individual work items or deviation from the Schedule of Works may invalidate your tender return.
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Timeline
10 Jun 2026 → 4 Sept 2026 · 5 dates- Tender notice published137 days ago10 Jun 2026, 13:55 BST
- Clarification questions by121 days ago26 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST
- Submission deadline111 days ago6 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
- Contract starts84 days ago3 Aug 2026, 00:00 BST
- Latest notice published51 days ago4 Sept 2026, 15:24 BST
Notice history
3 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 10 Jun 2026- Tender notice published10 Jun 2026, 13:55 BSTUK4
- Contract award notice published4 Sept 2026, 15:24 BSTUK6
- Contract signature expected7 Sept 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROWN AND RALPH LIMITED7 Sept 2026 – 30 Dec 2026 | £114,808 | 27 Jul 2026 | Awarded |
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9final-stage tenders | 9 | 0 | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- BROWN AND RALPH LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (9)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
Notices published for this procedure
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender