Find a TenderAwardedContract award notice
Published 30 Apr 2025, 13:12 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Proposed Over roofing (and PV enabling) of 140 Cambridge Science Park

Official notice

Authority: South Cambridgeshire District Council (Local council)

WorksBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£400,000£480,000 inc. VAT29.5% above published estimate
Submissions closed 28 May 2025awarded 25 Jun 2025
Awarded to RKC Special Projects Rainscreen & Facades Ltd
Contract term 3 moends 19 Sept 2025 · up to 30 Jun 2026 with extensions · starts 1 Jul 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

South Cambridgeshire District Council is looking to develop and deliver the optimal solution for the potential over roofing of the existing roof which will provide for the future integration of an optimal roof mounted Photovoltaic (PV) solution at Building 140, Cambridge Science Park, Milton Road, CB4 0GF.

CPV: Roof works and other special trade construction works

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 3 moSMEPublished value£400,000
Contract period: 1 Jul 2025 – 19 Sept 2025 (3 mo) · up to 30 Jun 2026 with extensionsValue: £400,000 exc. VAT · £480,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: East of EnglandEligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: This contract is for the duration of the construction phase and the Council has the right to extend as necessary to complete the construction works

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: Price 40% Quality 60%

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
30 Apr 2025, 13:12 BST
Last source update
25 Jun 2025, 14:36 BST
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-017987
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Classification (CPV)
Roof works and other special trade construction works
Delivery area
East of England (UKH1)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-050a27 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
28 May 2025, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
21 May 2025, 23:59 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

30 Apr 2025 → 1 Jul 2025 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    30 Apr 2025, 13:12 BST
  2. Clarification questions by
    21 May 2025, 23:59 BST
  3. Submission deadline
    28 May 2025, 12:00 BST
  4. Latest notice published
    25 Jun 2025, 14:36 BST
  5. Contract starts
    1 Jul 2025, 00:00 BST

Notice history

6 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 30 Apr 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    30 Apr 2025, 13:12 BST
    UK4
  2. Tender notice published
    30 Apr 2025, 13:33 BST
    UK4
  3. Deadline moved to 28 May 2025, 12:00 BST
    30 Apr 2025, 13:33 BST
    +0 days · was 28 May 2025, 13:00 BST
  4. Contract award notice published
    25 Jun 2025, 14:36 BST
    UK6
  5. Status changed to complete
    25 Jun 2025, 14:36 BST
  6. Contract signature expected
    29 Jun 2025, 23:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £518,1231 award exc. VAT
Bids received 32 from SMEs
Awarded toValueDateStatus
RKC Special Projects Rainscreen & Facades LtdSME30 Jun 2025 – 24 Nov 2025 · up to 31 Dec 2025Extensions: This contract is for the duration of the construction phase and the Council has the right to extend as necessary to complete the construction works. · Options: This contract is for the duration of the construction phase and the Council has the right to extend as necessary to complete the construction works.£518,12325 Jun 2025Awarded

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
3final-stage tenders20—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

South Cambridgeshire District Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PPLL-9624-BHXR Cambourne Business Park, Cambourne, East of England, CB23 6EAContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (5)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender