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Published 6 May 2026, 12:59 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Timber Frame Erection · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Creating Enterprise C.I.C (Public body)

WorksBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Published estimate£460,000≈ £291k / year · £552,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 5 Jun 2026
Next notice expected 13 May 2026
Contract term 1 yr 7 moends 14 Feb 2028 · up to 6 Jul 2030 with extensions · starts 6 Jul 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Authority hereby invites your organisation and other interested parties (each a Bidder) to submit a tender (the Tender) in relation to entering into an agreement (the Contract) to provide Timber Frame Erection works (the Works) for Pensarn Development (the Project) with further opportunities on potential future developments during the course of the contract, as detailed in this Invitation to Tender (ITT), which comprises the following sections

CPV: Construction work

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Renewal 1 yr 7 moSMEVCSEPublished value£460,000
Contract period: 6 Jul 2026 – 14 Feb 2028 (1 yr 7 mo) · up to 6 Jul 2030 with extensionsValue: £460,000 exc. VAT · £552,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: WalesEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
Extensions: 2 years 6 months for potential future developments.
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)1
  • Condition of participation

    See Document Invitation to Tender 06.05.26 FINAL

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: 60%Price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: Quality for 3 questions 60%
  • Price
Conditions of participation1
  • Condition of participation

    See Document Invitation to Tender 06.05.26 FINAL

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

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
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
6 May 2026, 12:59 BST
Last source update
6 May 2026, 15:56 BST
Authority reference
Timber Frame
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-041593
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Construction work
Delivery area
Wales (UKL)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06925e Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
5 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
22 May 2026, 12:00 BST
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

6 May 2026 → 6 Jul 2026 · 6 dates
  1. Planning notice published168 days ago
    6 May 2026, 12:59 BST
  2. Tender notice published168 days ago
    6 May 2026, 15:56 BST
  3. Next notice expected161 days ago
    13 May 2026, 23:59 BST
  4. Clarification questions by152 days ago
    22 May 2026, 12:00 BST
  5. Submission deadline138 days ago
    5 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST
  6. Contract starts108 days ago
    6 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

5 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 6 May 2026
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    6 May 2026, 12:59 BST
    UK2
  2. Tender notice published
    6 May 2026, 15:56 BST
    UK4
  3. Status changed to active
    6 May 2026, 15:56 BST
  4. Procurement method changed
    6 May 2026, 15:56 BST
  5. Deadline published: 5 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST
    6 May 2026, 15:56 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Creating Enterprise C.I.C

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central governmentWelsh devolved regulations apply GB-COH: 09134089 Morfa Gele, Abergele, Wales, LL22 8LJContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications (6)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure