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Provision of Structural Repairs and Planned Maintenance to Blackpool Tower Winter 2026/7 and Summer 2027

Blackpool Council · Local authority

In brief

Blackpool Council is looking for suppliers for construction and building maintenance work (North West).

The estimated value is £4,000,000 including VAT.

The contract runs for 1 year, up to 2 years with extensions, starting 30 November 2026.

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

Bids close at midday, Friday 20 November 2026.

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

Can I win this?

Key dates

Questions by: midday, Friday 13 November 2026
Bids by: midday, Friday 20 November 2026

Competition

Typical: a median of 5 bids per contract for this buyer (from 20 awards in the last 12 months).

Tender documents

Tender documents

What the notice says

The Contracting Authority is looking to appoint a suitably experienced and qualified Remedial Works Supplier to undertake structural repairs during an initial period of operational closure from November 2026 to March 2027 (the "Winter Works 2026/27" package) and then during the summer 2027 operating season from April 2027 to November 2027 (the "Summer Works 2027" package). Further maintenance and repairs are required to be undertaken beyond November 2027 on an ad-hoc basis as identified by annual inspections and surveys.

Should I bid?

Tick what applies to you. Nothing is saved.

Can you prepare a good bid in 7 days?That is tight, especially for a first bid with this buyer.
Is a contract of about £4,000,000 a size you can deliver?Buyers often check that your turnover is comfortably larger than the yearly contract value.
Can you deliver in North West?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: procontract.due-north.com.
Send clarification questions before midday, Friday 13 November 2026.
Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Friday 20 November 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

23 October 2026Tender notice · UK4, notice 100667-2026
28 October 2026Tender notice · UK4, notice 102242-2026

About the buyer

Blackpool CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

Awards

Suppliers it has used most for construction

A E Yates Limited1 contract
Associated Asphalt Contracting Ltd1 contract
Bradley Demolition Ltd1 contract
Coating Services Limited1 contract
DSD construction Ltd1 contract

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From notice 100667-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 23 October 2026, last updated 28 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 October 2026.