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Published 29 May 2026, 12:39 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Refurbishment of Halls of Residence at Park Campus

Official notice

Authority: UNIVERSITY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE (Education)

Below threshold - limited competitionSME suitable
Awarded value£333,333published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 29 May 2026
Awarded to BELL GROUP LTD

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The University of Gloucestershire wishes to procure a high-quality refurbishment of up to four halls of residence at its Park Campus, creating modern, safe, and accessible accommodation and communal spaces that enhance the student experience.

Phase 1 of this programme is the refurbishment of Dowty Villa, a 36-bedroom hall of residence constructed circa 1999. The proposed commencement date of Phase 1 works is 22 June 2026. The potential future phases will entail the refurbishment of Grace, Jenner and Tyndale Villas. Proposed commencement dates for future phases are indicative only and are subject to change or cancellation if budgets are revised.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - limited competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
29 May 2026, 12:39 BST
Last source update
29 May 2026, 12:39 BST
Authority reference
UOG/25/868/REO
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-050811
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Delivery area
South West (UKK1)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a8d0 Find a Tender

Notice history

2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 29 May 2026
  1. Contract award notice published
    29 May 2026, 12:39 BST
    UK6
  2. Contract signature expected
    12 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £333,3331 award exc. VAT
Bids received 52 from SMEs
Awarded toValueDateStatus
BELL GROUP LTDDowty Villa Refurbishment22 Jun 2026 – 31 Aug 2026£333,33329 May 2026Awarded

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
5final-stage tenders20—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

UNIVERSITY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-COH: 06023243 · GB-PPON: PWHB-9675-HMNL Fullwood House, Park campus, The Park, Cheltenham, South West, GL50 2RHContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • BELL GROUP LTDAwarded supplierGB-COH: SC114142GB-PPON: PWHC-6372-LGDQ Bell Business Park, Airdrie, Scotland, ML6 9BGContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

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