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Building Services Engineer (Mechanical & Electrical)

Thetford Town Council · Local authority

In brief

Thetford Town Council is looking for suppliers for architecture and engineering work.

The estimated value is £15,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 11 months, starting 14 December 2026.

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

Bids close at midday, Monday 30 November 2026.

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

Can I win this?

Key dates

Bids by: midday, Monday 30 November 2026

Competition

Usually high: a median of 7 bids per contract for architecture and engineering contracts across the UK (from 1984 awards in the last 12 months).

Tender documents

What the notice says

Thetford Town Council wishes to appoint an experienced Building Services Engineer with demonstrable experience in historic buildings and heritage environments. The successful consultant will assist in developing a coordinated mechanical and electrical services strategy capable of supporting the future use of the building whilst minimising impacts upon historic fabric and significance. The consultant will provide specialist advice throughout the Development Phase and contribute technical information required for the NLHF Delivery Phase Application. All submissions should sent to Susan Moore - susanmoore@thetfordtowncouncil.gov.uk

Should I bid?

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Can you prepare a good bid in 17 days?Leave time for clarification questions and sign-off.
Is a contract of about £15,000 a size you can deliver?Buyers often check that your turnover is comfortably larger than the yearly contract value.
Can you deliver in Not stated in the notice?Check the delivery locations in the tender documents.
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 Contracts Finder, including any tender documents it links to.
Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Monday 30 November 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

6 November 2026Contract notice · notice 60b0ef0e-dc74-4612-9a82-27bd435143ce-920766
9 November 2026Contract notice (amendment) · notice 60b0ef0e-dc74-4612-9a82-27bd435143ce-920951
10 November 2026Contract notice (amendment) · notice 60b0ef0e-dc74-4612-9a82-27bd435143ce-921156

About the buyer

Thetford Town CouncilLast 12 months

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From notice 60b0ef0e-dc74-4612-9a82-27bd435143ce-920766 on Contracts Finder, first published 6 November 2026, last updated 10 November 2026. We last checked for changes on 10 November 2026.