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Arthur Green Avenue, Kirkby in Ashfield (Fire Damaged Property)

Ashfield District Council · Local authority

In brief

Ashfield District Council is looking for suppliers for construction and building maintenance work (East Midlands).

The estimated value is £60,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 months, starting 2 November 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Bids close at midday, Friday 2 October 2026.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Key dates

Questions by: 5pm, Tuesday 22 September 2026
Bids by: midday, Friday 2 October 2026

How bids are scored

Price 75% · Quality 25%

Price matters most. Expect to compete hard on cost.

Competition

Usually high: a median of 7 bids per contract for construction contracts in this region (from 257 awards in the last 12 months).

Tender documents

Click on View Opportunities and search for project reference DN828378 Link to project advert on the tendering portal below…

What the notice says

Nottinghamshire County Council (the Council) is seeking tenders, on behalf of Ashfield District Council (ADC) , Ashfield District Council is seeking to form a contract with one Contractor. The works comprise the full strip-out, repair, reinstatement and refurbishment of a fire-damaged 3-bedroom council dwelling, including all associated building, mechanical, electrical, finishing and statutory compliance works required to return the property to a safe, lettable and fully operational condition. The contractor shall allow for all labour, materials, plant, access equipment, testing, certification, waste disposal, protection, temporary works, attendance and supervision necessary to complete the works. Under the Procurement Act 2023, this contract is designated Regulated Below Threshold -Works and, based on PPN Action Note 005 (Feb 2025) is being reserved for Nottinghamshire bidders. Please see the ITT Process Overview document for the bidder requirements. Support local recruitment, training and skills which is likely to generate demonstrable economic benefits within the local area, e.g. local supply chain spend, employment etc

Should I bid?

Tick what applies to you. Nothing is saved.

Can you prepare a good bid in 4 days?That is tight, especially for a first bid with this buyer.
Is a contract of about £60,000 a size you can deliver?Buyers often check that your turnover is comfortably larger than the yearly contract value.
Can you deliver in East Midlands?Check the delivery locations in the tender documents.
Are you registered on the Central Digital Platform?You need to be registered to take part under the Procurement Act 2023.
The buyer says this suits small businesses.A good sign if you are an SME, but check the requirements.

How to bid

Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
Submit your bid through the buyer's e-tendering portal: www.eastmidstenders.org.
Send clarification questions before 5pm, Tuesday 22 September 2026.
Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Friday 2 October 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

4 September 2026Tender notice · UK4, notice 084095-2026

About the buyer

Ashfield District CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

Awards

Suppliers it has used most for construction

Lightmain Company Limited1 contract
N T Killingley1 contract
Parkin Contractors Ltd1 contract
Vaughandale Construction Limited1 contract

All tenders and awards from Ashfield District Council

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From notice 084095-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 4 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.