Construction Contract Leads
South West
Category Works
Type
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 31st Mar 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-061521 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Construction work |
| Procurement Method | Below threshold - open competition |
| Value | £1,400,000 |
South West
Category Works
Type
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 31st Mar 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-061521 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Construction work |
| Procurement Method | Below threshold - open competition |
| Value | £1,400,000 |
Changes to notice
This notice has been edited. The previous version is still available.
Clarification log - version 0.2 removed and version 0.3 added.
Scope
Description
This tender is to appoint a main supplier for the construction of a new one and a half storey Community Hub at Mampitts Green, Shaftesbury (SP7 8PG).
Works include building construction, utilities, external areas, and landscape enhancements that improve the overall setting and public realm. The Hub is intended as a flexible, multiuse facility supporting community groups, wellbeing activities, small events, family programmes and general local services.
The tender process is a below-threshold Open Procedure (single-stage).
The contract will be a JCT intermediate contract with Contractor Design Portion applicable in respect of some elements.
The Hub will provide a flexible, multiuser spaces suitable for community groups, wellbeing programmes, family activities, training sessions and small events.
The project has been designed to ensure that it simple with a practical layout keeps construction manageable while delivering long term community benefit and value.
The project supports a growing neighbourhood and provides a high profile civic facility with strong local support.
The project has full planning approval P/FUL/2024/01856.
It should be noted that the contract value shown is an estimate inclusive of all optional scopes and contingency allowances. As such, the council believes that tenders below this contract value are achievable.
Total value (estimated)
- 拢1,400,000 excluding VAT
- 拢1,680,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 9 July 2026 to 31 July 2027
- 1 year, 23 days
Main procurement category
Works
CPV classifications
- 45000000 - Construction work
Contract locations
- UKK25 - Dorset
Participation
Conditions of participation
Please refer to tender pack for further details (Part A - Invitation to Tender)
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
7 April 2026, 11:59pm
Tender submission deadline
20 April 2026, 9:00am
Submission address and any special instructions
Tenders to be returned by email to confidential [at] shaftesbury-tc.gov.uk by the stated tender deadline date.
Tenders may be submitted electronically
No
Award criteria
Initial assessment of bids will take into account a review of bidders responses to the Procurement Specific Questionnaire as set out in the part A document).
With regard to assessment of bids to deliver the works there are 5 set "pass / fail" questions plus quality method statements and price.
Criteria: Quality 50%
Construction, Delivery and Quality
Delivery Team
Project Management, Programme
Criteria: Price 50%
Sub-Criteria - See Schedule of Works
Full details as set out in Tender Pack (Part A - Invitation to tender).
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Documents
Associated tender documents
1309 Mampitts specification-pricing schedule.xlsx
1309 Mampitts specification-pricing schedule
Architect.zip
Architect - Drawings and schedules
Landscape.zip
Landscape - Drawings and schedules
M&E.zip
Mechanical and Electrical - Drawings and schedules
Other.zip
Other supporting information - including manufacturers details and planning permission
Project Info.zip
Project information - Including investigation documents:
Arboriculture;
Design Hazards;
Ecology;
Ground Investigations;
Topographical survey
Utilities
Also includes Pre Construction information
Structural & C.Eng.zip
Structural and Civil Engineering - Drawings and schedules
Below Threshold-ITT-Part A-Instructions_11.03.26 vFinal.pdf
Below Threshold- Invitation to Tender Part A-Instructions_11.03.26 vFinal - To be read first.
Below Threshold-ITT-Part B-Response 11.03.26 vFinal.docx
Below Threshold- Invitation to Tender -Part B-Response 11.03.26 vFinal. To be completed and submitted as part of the supplier response.
1309-T-170-A-Windows and External Doors Elevations.pdf
1309-T-170-A-Windows and External Doors Elevations - ADDED 25.03.2026
1309-T-171-A-Windows and External Doors Elevations.pdf
1309-T-171-A-Windows and External Doors Elevations - ADDED 25.03.2026
1309-T-172-A-Windows and External Doors Elevations.pdf
1309-T-172-A-Windows and External Doors Elevations - ADDED 25.03.2026
1309-T-173-A-Windows and External Doors Elevations.pdf
1309-T-173-A-Windows and External Doors Elevations - ADDED 25.03.2026
1718GE D002B - Drainage Spec and Details pg2.pdf
1718GE D002B - Drainage Spec and Details pg2 - ADDED 25.03.2026
Clarification Log_v0.3_Issued.pdf
Clarification log - version 0.3.
Clarifications will be published against the Tender Notice on Find a Tender.
If interested in tendering for this project please ensure you add a "watch this notice"
From time to time additional information or clarifications may be published related to this tender.
It will be the responsibility of Bidders to ensure they are aware of all published clarifications and ensure that their bid has taken these into account
Contracting authority
Shaftesbury Town Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHPJ-2787-MVWX
Shaftesbury Town Council, The High Street
Shaftesbury
SP7 8LY
United Kingdom
Contact name: Ms Billy Maddock
Email: office [at] shaftesbury-tc.gov.uk
Website: /
Region: UKK25 - Dorset
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government
