# Consett Fire Station Refurbishment Works

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service](/buyers/county-durham-and-darlington-fire-and-rescue-service/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £750,000
- Published: 17 January 2025
- Planned start: 7 April 2025
- Planned end: 14 July 2025
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: works
- Notice ID: b849d84c-ec49-418d-a7b7-da77a49984ed-817960
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-34e0ed00-b481-4577-9261-ea4e751e11c7

## Description

Refurbishment Works - Consett Fire Station, Villa Real Road, Consett, DH8 6BH\. Each tendering organisation should register their interest in this opportunity by contacting James Gilbert jgilbert@ddfire\.gov\.uk, this will ensure any updates on the information are received by the tendering organisation\. Budget: £750k including a £50k contingency \(Prelims &amp; profit should be included in the Tender return for the expending of the contingency sum\) Tender Information: https://we\.tl/t-srzNDalXZY Please ensure that you download within a fortnight before the link expires\. Site Visit: Contractors should ensure that they have registered their interest to tender by emailing jgilbert@ddfire\.gov\.uk prior to organising any site visit\. Site visits will be limited to the following days and times: Wed 22nd Jan: 13:00 - 16:00 Hrs Tues 28th Jan: 09:00 - 16:00 Hrs Fri 31st Jan: 10:00 - 14:00 Hrs Mon 3rd Feb: 09:00 - 16:00 Hrs Tues 11th Feb: 09:00 - 11:00 Hrs One time slot of 1 hour will be permitted for each tendering organisation and will be made available on a first come first served basis\. Please contact John Hancock 07976720824 or jhancock@ddfire\.gov\.uk to enquire about availability\. Tender Submission Information Required: • Completed Schedule of Works • Completed Form of Tender &amp; Certificate of Non Collusion • Contact details of 2 client references of similar work completed within the last 2 years\. • Emailed to jgilbert@ddfire\.gov\.uk Timescales: Note that the works are planned for the Spring with a notional 14 week duration, please do feel free to return an alternative Tender with a different duration should you feel the 14 week period is not practical\. Estimated Key Dates Wed 15th January 2025 - Tender release date Tue 11th February 2025 - deadline for any tender queries and site visit Tue 18th February 2025 \(5pm\) - Tender Return Date 19th - 26th February 2025 - Tender Assessment, Clarifications Wed 26th February 2025 - Notification of preferred tenderer Mon 10th March 2025 - Standstill period completes, formal appointment of Contractor Mon 7th April 2025 - Commencement on site \(this is flexible depending on lead in times required on elements\) Mon 14th July 2025 - Completion of works \(contract period to be firmed up at appointment stage\) Note that responses to tender queries will be communicated to all tenderers by way of a live spreadsheet \(with the identities removed\)\. Please bear this in mind when communicating\.

## Related contract awards

- [Voluntary ex ante transparency notice - Provision of Firefighter Pension Administration and Pensioner Payroll Services](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-5a23e9bd-e97e-4497-b4a4-24e19b466da9): County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service
- [Building Cleaning Services](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-2a78c56a-60a6-4076-b0e2-3a0c56b987ba): County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service
- [Leadership and Management Apprenticeships](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-e0332a0a-a076-4f96-91c4-9dc77840780a): County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b849d84c-ec49-418d-a7b7-da77a49984ed-817960)
