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AwardedAwarded 13 August 2026

Station Hill, Wigton - Conversion to create new Children's Residential Care Hom

Cumberland Council · Local authority

In brief

Cumberland Council awarded construction work to Michael Thompson (Public Works Contractors and Engineers) Limited on 13 August 2026.

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What the notice says

This project involves the internal conversion and adaptation of a newly built residential property in Wigton, Cumbria, to create a four-bedroom children's home. The layout is reconfigured to provide three children's bedrooms and one staff sleep-in room, along with the supporting accommodation required for regulated residential care. The scope includes forming new internal partitions, installing compliant fire doors, upgrading mechanical and electrical services, creating a staff office, and completing decoration and flooring works. External elements involve minor adjustments to the patio and the incorporation of a shed and pergola.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Michael Thompson (Public Works Contractors and Engineers) Limited (SME)£206,188
13 August 2026 to 13 August 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 078869-2026
  2. Contract termination notice · UK11, notice 088745-2026

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From notice 078869-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 19 August 2026, last updated 18 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.