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Published 6 Jun 2025, 14:46 BST

Official UK procurement notice

The Making Rooms Extension Works

Official notice

Authority: Blackburn With Darwen Borough Council (Local council)

WorksBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Sectors: Construction & Civil Engineering (45) Delivery: North West (UKD41)
Final published estimate£1,300,000initial estimate £2,000,000 · exc. VAT · 1 value update16.5% above published estimate
Submissions closed 11 Jul 2025awarded 17 Sept 2025
Awarded to Rosslee Construction
Contract term 8 moends 30 Apr 2026 · starts 29 Aug 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Extension works include alterations to the basement to create new studio spaces and the formation of additional floorspace for an Ecolab on the existing roof deck alongside a terrace garden.

CPV: Construction work

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 8 moSMEVCSEPublished value£1,300,000
Contract period: 29 Aug 2025 – 30 Apr 2026 (8 mo)Value: £1,300,000 exc. VAT · £1,560,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: North WestEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE 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
Quality: 45%Price: 55%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Price
  • Quality
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 55 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 5.5 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

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
6 Jun 2025, 14:46 BST
Last source update
26 Oct 2026, 11:21 GMT
Authority reference
DN777479
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-030636
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Construction work
Delivery area
North West (UKD41)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-054490 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
11 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
2 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

www.the-chest.org.uk ↗

Timeline

6 Jun 2025 → 26 Oct 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    6 Jun 2025, 14:46 BST
  2. Clarification questions by
    2 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline
    11 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
  4. Contract starts
    29 Aug 2025, 00:00 BST
  5. Latest notice published17h ago
    26 Oct 2026, 11:21 GMT

Notice history

5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 6 Jun 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    6 Jun 2025, 14:46 BST
    UK4
  2. Tender notice published
    17 Jun 2025, 15:15 BST
    UK4
  3. Published value updated to £1,300,000
    17 Jun 2025, 15:15 BST
    was £2,000,000
  4. Contract details notice published
    26 Oct 2026, 11:21 GMT
    UK7
  5. Status changed to complete
    26 Oct 2026, 11:21 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £1,514,0191 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 17 Sept 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Rosslee ConstructionSME£1,514,019 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • The Making Rooms Extension Works · Rosslee ConstructionSME

    Signed
    17 Sept 2025
    Value
    £1,514,019
    Period
    6 Oct 2025 – 31 Jan 2027
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Blackburn With Darwen Borough Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PYGR-1856-CVXM Town Hall, King WIlliam Street, Blackburn, North West, BB1 7DYContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Rosslee Construction LtdAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PYRJ-3189-GLDM 30 Black Abbey Street, Blackburn, North West, BB5 1HTContact email

Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

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
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender