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Published 12 May 2026, 11:44 BST

Official UK procurement notice

ELECTRICAL REWIRE (PHASE 2) AT WHITTAKER MOSS PRIMARY SCHOOL, ROCHDALE

Official notice

Authority: Rochdale Borough Council (Local council)·On behalf of: Trafford Council

WorksBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Published estimate£250,000£300,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 29 May 2026
Contract term 2 moends 25 Sept 2026 · starts 20 Jul 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Contractor shall be entirely responsible for the accurate and efficient installation and performance of the works as detailed below and in the Contract documentation. Unless otherwise indicated the works shall include for the coordination, supply, delivery to site, installation, setting to work, testing, and commissioning, the following works in accordance with the requirements of this specification and the accompanying drawings:

  • Electrical Services
  • Strip Out Works
  • Builders Work in Connection
  • Testing and Commissioning
  • Provision of O&M Manuals and User Guides The Contractor shall pay particular attention to the Main Contract documents in respect of the programming of the works. The works were planned to be carried out over a 3-year period in separately tendered phases during the summer holiday breaks.

CPV: Construction work

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1 2 moSMEVCSEPublished value£250,000
Contract period: 20 Jul 2026 – 25 Sept 2026 (2 mo)Value: £250,000 exc. VAT · £300,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: UKEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)1
  • Condition of participation

    Open RFQ

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 40%Price: 60%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Price: price is 60%
  • Quality
Conditions of participation1
  • Condition of participation

    Open RFQ

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 60 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 6 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Works
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
12 May 2026, 11:44 BST
Last source update
12 May 2026, 11:44 BST
Authority reference
CL
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-043373
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Construction work
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06967c Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
29 May 2026, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
22 May 2026, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

12 May 2026 → 20 Jul 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published169 days ago
    12 May 2026, 11:44 BST
  2. Clarification questions by159 days ago
    22 May 2026, 12:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline152 days ago
    29 May 2026, 12:00 BST
  4. Contract starts100 days ago
    20 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    12 May 2026, 11:44 BST
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

3 public bodies on the notice

Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PXXD-6682-MDRX 4th Floor, Waterside House, Sale, North West, M33 7ZFContact name, email, phone

Other public bodies

  • Trafford CouncilBeneficiary authority
  • Star procurementProcuring entityManaging the TenderGB-PPON: PGZW-1429-QQZQ Sale, North WestContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender