AwardedAwarded 10 August 2026
LNI - 6151840 - Enniskillen Replacement Library - C000927LAA
Northern Ireland Library Authority · Local or regional public body
In brief
Northern Ireland Library Authority awarded construction work to Bell Contracts and Co Ltd on 10 August 2026.
The notice gives a value of £4,300,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 30 months, starting 29 April 2026.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
What the notice says
Libraries NI wishes to redevelop the public library facilities in Enniskillen to better meet
customer needs and deliver additional and enhanced services. The proposed new library
will replace the existing building, built in 1978 and deemed no longer 'fit for purpose'. The
new library will be in the existing location on Halls Lane, Enniskillen, County Fermanagh,
BT74 7DR. The new library will seek to provide an energy-efficient, two storey building of
c.1600msq which will facilitate independent access and use, comply with all current health
and safety and fire regulations, achieve BREEAM 'Excellent' status and offer an open,
inviting space which will make best use of its position overlooking the river. The project
will include the removal of asbestos, demolition, additional site investigation and site
clearance of the existing Enniskillen Library site prior to the full construction works
required to deliver the new library facility, this will include but is not limited to mechanical
and electrical services, achievement of BREEAM 'Excellent' and external and site
development work. A full description of the Works is available in the ItP-Part B.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Bell Contracts and Co Ltd (SME) 5 bids received | £6,396,739 | Awarded 10 August 2026 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 066616-2025
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 076383-2026
About the buyer
Northern Ireland Library AuthorityLast 12 months
Procurements
1Awards
1Suppliers it has used most for construction
- Bell Contracts and Co Ltd1 contract
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From notice 066616-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 20 October 2025, last updated 11 August 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.