Awarded contract

Who won: Fair Oak Community Library Refurbishment

A goods contract from Fair Oak & Horton Heath Parish Council, worth £80,000. Below: what it involves and how to write a winning bid for it.

Buyer

Fair Oak & Horton Heath Parish Council

Value

£80,000

Published

2 October 2022

About this contract

Tenders are being sought for the internal and external refurbishment of the library building including: • Full strip out • Removal of internal walls, and the installation of new beams to support the roof structure • Construct internal wall to form new kitchen area, and provide fixtures to the same • Provide sink to new kitchen with hot and cold-water supply and drainage connections • Form new opening to the rear elevation and provide new rear external fire escape • Remove & infill windows & existing door to the rear & side elevations and render external finish • Protect and retain the reception desk • Form new services cupboard to boiler and electrical distribution board • Refurbish the WC area • Provide sun pipes within the flat roof structure • New lighting and electrical adaptations • Heating adaptations, including provision of underfloor heating • New carpet and vinyl flooring • Internal and partial external redecoration • Leave ready for installation of fixtures and fittings by others Tenders are to be sent via post, no later than 10.00am Friday 28 October 2022. The email/envelope should be clearly labelled 'Private & Confidential, Tender for Community Libr

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✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Fair Oak & Horton Heath Parish Council scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
✓At £80,000, expect quality and social value to carry a large share of the score — price alone rarely wins goods work.
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