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The Capital Works Framework is a structured approach for managing and delivering construction projects. It is designed to streamline the process and ensure efficient project execution.
The framework focuses on delivering capital works across the Cumberland Council's diverse portfolio.
Overview of the Authority's requirement:
To undertake construction projects across various locations within Cumberland with an individual project budget of up to £6 million. The Council reserves the right to advertise projects exceeding this value if it considers it appropriate.
The projects are divided into the following packages (Lots):
The Council is seeking to award up to eight contractors for each lot.
Contractors will be appointed as the principal contractor for each project.
Contractors must ensure they have the necessary capabilities to perform the tasks described in each work package summary.
Framework contract: £175,000,000 total value shared among 15 suppliers. Estimated equal shares shown below.
| Supplier | Identifier | Est. Share | Lots Won | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUBBY CONSTRUCTION LIMITED | 02641120 | ~£11,666,667 | 3 lots General Building Works · Civil Engineering Works · Combined Building and Civil Engineering Works | - |
| DSD CONSTRUCTION LIMITED | 02818677 | ~£11,666,667 | 1 lot Civil Engineering Works | - |
| EQUANS Regeneration Limited | 01738371 | ~£11,666,667 | 2 lots General Building Works · Combined Building and Civil Engineering Works | LOBBYIST Grayling Communications Limited (4 quarters) Atticus Communications Ltd (2 quarters) |
| ERIC WRIGHT CIVIL ENGINEERING LIMITED | 02565379 | ~£11,666,667 | 2 lots Civil Engineering Works · Combined Building and Civil Engineering Works | - |
| F. PARKINSON LIMITED | 00446626 | ~£11,666,667 | 1 lot Combined Building and Civil Engineering Works | - |
| J.N. BENTLEY LIMITED | 01085646 | ~£11,666,667 | 1 lot Combined Building and Civil Engineering Works | - |
| METCALFE PLANT HIRE LIMITED | 02093086 | ~£11,666,667 | 1 lot Civil Engineering Works | - |
| MICHAEL THOMPSON (PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACTORS AND ENGINEERS) LIMITED | 00302656 | ~£11,666,667 | 1 lot General Building Works | - |
| QTS GROUP LTD. | SC346116 | ~£11,666,667 | 1 lot Civil Engineering Works | - |
| R.H. IRVING CONSTRUCTION LIMITED | 02903530 | ~£11,666,667 | 2 lots Civil Engineering Works · Combined Building and Civil Engineering Works | - |
| ROLAND HILL (PARSONBY) LIMITED | 01018220 | ~£11,666,667 | 1 lot General Building Works | - |
| STORY CONTRACTING LIMITED | 03709861 | ~£11,666,667 | 3 lots General Building Works · Civil Engineering Works · Combined Building and Civil Engineering Works | DONOR£10K across 1 donation To: Cumbria Broadband Rural and Community Projects Limited |
| THOMAS ARMSTRONG (CONSTRUCTION) LIMITED | 00818913 | ~£11,666,667 | 3 lots General Building Works · Civil Engineering Works · Combined Building and Civil Engineering Works | - |
| TOP NOTCH CONTRACTORS LIMITED | 04015903 | ~£11,666,667 | 1 lot General Building Works | - |
| WILLIAM KING CONSTRUCTION LTD | 10417822 | ~£11,666,667 | 1 lot General Building Works | - |
Taken from this notice, not from Companies House. Check the original notice — details change and are not updated here.
This procurement was divided into 3 lots, each awarded separately. 56 bids were received in total.
| Lot | Value | Bids Received | Awarded To | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lot Lot 1 - Property, Lot 2 - Civils General Building Works Sept 2025 – Sept 2029 | £175,000,000 | 22 | active | |
| Lot 2 Civil Engineering Works Sept 2025 – Sept 2029 | £175,000,000 | 17 | active | |
| Lot 3 Combined Building and Civil Engineering Works Sept 2025 – Sept 2029 | £175,000,000 | 17 | active |
Notices published under the Procurement Act 2023 name every bidder, including unsuccessful ones.
| Bidder | Bid on | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| CUBBY CONSTRUCTION LIMITED | Lots Lot 1 - Property, Lot 2 - Civils, 2, 3 | Wonlots Lot 1 - Property, Lot 2 - Civils, 2, 3 |
| STORY CONTRACTING LIMITED | Lots Lot 1 - Property, Lot 2 - Civils, 2, 3 | Wonlots Lot 1 - Property, Lot 2 - Civils, 2, 3 |
| THOMAS ARMSTRONG (CONSTRUCTION) LIMITED | Lots Lot 1 - Property, Lot 2 - Civils, 2, 3 | Wonlots Lot 1 - Property, Lot 2 - Civils, 2, 3 |
| EQUANS Regeneration Limited | Lots Lot 1 - Property, Lot 2 - Civils, 3 | Wonlots Lot 1 - Property, Lot 2 - Civils, 3 |
| ERIC WRIGHT CIVIL ENGINEERING LIMITED | Lots 2, 3 | Wonlots 2, 3 |
| R.H. IRVING CONSTRUCTION LIMITED | Lots 2, 3, Lot 1 - Property, Lot 2 - Civils | Wonlots 2, 3 |
| DSD CONSTRUCTION LIMITED | Lot 2 | Wonlot 2 |
| F. PARKINSON LIMITED | Lots 3, Lot 1 - Property, Lot 2 - Civils | Wonlot 3 |
| J.N. BENTLEY LIMITED | Lots 3, 2 | Wonlot 3 |
| METCALFE PLANT HIRE LIMITED | Lot 2 | Wonlot 2 |
| MICHAEL THOMPSON (PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACTORS AND ENGINEERS) LIMITED | Lot Lot 1 - Property, Lot 2 - Civils | Wonlot Lot 1 - Property, Lot 2 - Civils |
| QTS GROUP LTD. | Lot 2 | Wonlot 2 |
| ROLAND HILL (PARSONBY) LIMITED | Lots Lot 1 - Property, Lot 2 - Civils, 2, 3 | Wonlot Lot 1 - Property, Lot 2 - Civils |
| TOP NOTCH CONTRACTORS LIMITED | Lots Lot 1 - Property, Lot 2 - Civils, 3 | Wonlot Lot 1 - Property, Lot 2 - Civils |
| WILLIAM KING CONSTRUCTION LTD | Lot Lot 1 - Property, Lot 2 - Civils | Wonlot Lot 1 - Property, Lot 2 - Civils |
| A E YATES LIMITED | Lot 2 | Unsuccessful |
| BETHELL CONSTRUCTION LIMITED | Lot 2 | Unsuccessful |
| C.R. REYNOLDS LIMITED | Lots 2, 3 | Unsuccessful |
| CBES LIMITED | Lot Lot 1 - Property, Lot 2 - Civils | Unsuccessful |
| DLP SERVICES (NORTHERN) LIMITED | Lot Lot 1 - Property, Lot 2 - Civils | Unsuccessful |
| ERITH CONTRACTORS LIMITED | Lot 2 | Unsuccessful |
| HARRY BARKER (IRELETH AND ASKAM) PROPERTIES LIMITED | Lots 2, 3 | Unsuccessful |
| HUCK CONSTRUCTION LIMITED | Lot Lot 1 - Property, Lot 2 - Civils | Unsuccessful |
| JAMIESON CONTRACTING (NORTH WEST) LIMITED | Lots Lot 1 - Property, Lot 2 - Civils, 2, 3 | Unsuccessful |
| KROL CORLETT CONSTRUCTION LIMITED | Lots Lot 1 - Property, Lot 2 - Civils, 3 | Unsuccessful |
| lambert-gill ltd | Lot Lot 1 - Property, Lot 2 - Civils | Unsuccessful |
| LECK CONSTRUCTION LIMITED | Lots Lot 1 - Property, Lot 2 - Civils, 3 | Unsuccessful |
| MORGAN SINDALL CONSTRUCTION & INFRASTRUCTURE LTD | Lot 3 | Unsuccessful |
| MORRIS & SPOTTISWOOD LIMITED | Lot Lot 1 - Property, Lot 2 - Civils | Unsuccessful |
| NORTHERN CONSTRUCTION & SECURITY LIMITED | Lot Lot 1 - Property, Lot 2 - Civils | Unsuccessful |
| PARR FACILITIES MANAGEMENT LIMITED | Lot Lot 1 - Property, Lot 2 - Civils | Unsuccessful |
| Stobbarts Ltd | Lot Lot 1 - Property, Lot 2 - Civils | Unsuccessful |
| TOMAN CONTRACTING LTD | Lot 2 | Unsuccessful |
| Walter Carefoot & Sons (Construction) Ltd | Lots Lot 1 - Property, Lot 2 - Civils, 3 | Unsuccessful |
Weightings from the notice, applied to every lot.
Government spending data: These suppliers have received £70,958,914 in 617 payments (over £25k) from Department for Transport, Department for Work and Pensions, Department for Education, Cabinet Office, Cumbria Constabulary and 11 more public bodies (2014-11-03 to 2026-06-17).
Changes the buyer published to this notice after it first appeared.
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