Official UK procurement notice
SWAST-5141-FM Liskeard Ambulance Station Building Improvement and Minor Works
Authority: South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWAST) is issuing this Invitation to Tender (ITT) to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced Supplier to undertake refurbishment and improvement works at Liskeard Ambulance Station, Cornwall. The scope of the works includes internal and external refurbishment, drainage repairs and reinstatement, garage door replacement, fire compartmentalise works, electrical rewiring, replacement of distribution boards and fire alarm systems, resurfacing of roads and parking areas, construction of a new medicine Room and Hot Desk Office, installation of medical store racking, and associated mechanical, electrical and building works required to deliver a fully operational and compliant facility.
This procurement is being conducted as an above-threshold Open Procedure in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023. The Contract is anticipated to commence following contract award and shall continue until completion of all works, testing, commissioning, certification, snagging and handover activities. The estimated contract value is £320,000 excluding VAT. The Authority's objective is for the works to be substantially completed before the end of the 2026/27 financial year.
Interested Suppliers should review the procurement documentation available via the Trust's e-tendering portal and submit their tender response in accordance with the published procurement timetable.
CPV: Construction work
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Published value£317,000
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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).
Lot awarding rule: Quality/ Technical 30% Social Value 10% Commercial 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
- Closed
- 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
- 19 Aug 2026, 15:42 BST
- Last source update
- 26 Aug 2026, 16:25 BST
- Authority reference
C467136- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-079127- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06e7e5Find a Tender
- Reserved participation area
- K02000001
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 18 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 3 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Suppliers wishing to participate in this procurement must be registered on the Health Family Atamis e-Tendering Portal. Tender documentation can be accessed and responses submitted electronically via:
health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ↗
Suppliers not already registered should complete the registration process before attempting to access the tender opportunity
Timeline
19 Aug 2026 → 7 Oct 2026 · 5 dates- Tender notice published70 days ago19 Aug 2026, 15:42 BST
- Latest notice published63 days ago26 Aug 2026, 16:25 BST
- Clarification questions by56 days ago3 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
- Submission deadline41 days ago18 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
- Contract starts22 days ago7 Oct 2026, 00:00 BST
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 19 Aug 2026- Tender notice published19 Aug 2026, 15:42 BSTUK4
- Tender notice published26 Aug 2026, 16:25 BSTUK4
- Deadline moved to 18 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST26 Aug 2026, 16:25 BST+7 days · was 11 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
Published amendments (1)
Deadline for submission has been extended to 12:00 noon on 18th September 2026 to allow the supplier more time review the documents and submit their bids.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender