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Mampitts Community Hub Construction Tender

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Published March 11th, 2026

Detected March 31st, 2026

Summary

Shaftesbury Town Council has published a tender notice (Notice 2026/S 000-030028) on Find a Tender for the construction of a new community hub at Mampitts Green, Shaftesbury. The estimated contract value is £1.68 million including VAT, covering building works, utilities, external areas, and landscape enhancements. The submission deadline is 20th April 2026.

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Shaftesbury Town Council published a tender notice for the Mampitts Community Hub construction project (Notice 2026/S 000-030028). The one-and-a-half storey facility will serve community groups, wellbeing activities, small events, family programmes, and local services. The estimated contract value is £1.68 million including VAT (£1.4 million excluding VAT), with contract duration from July 2026 to July 2027. The procurement uses an Open Procedure under the Procurement Act 2023, with JCT intermediate contract terms including Contractor Design Portion.

Construction firms interested in this public sector project should prepare and submit tenders by the deadline of 20th April 2026. The project has full planning approval (P/FUL/2024/01856), and the council indicates tenders below the estimated value are achievable. Bidders should review the clarification log (version 0.3) and submit competitive proposals for this below-threshold works contract.

What to do next

Submit tender proposal by 20th April 2026 deadline
Review clarification log version 0.3 for project details
Obtain JCT intermediate contract documentation if unfamiliar with terms

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Tender

Mampitts Community Hub Construction Contract

Shaftesbury Town Council UK4: Tender notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-030028

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-061521

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Scope

Description

This tender is to appoint a main supplier for the construction of a new one and a half storey Community Hub at Mampitts Green, Shaftesbury (SP7 8PG).

Works include building construction, utilities, external areas, and landscape enhancements that improve the overall setting and public realm. The Hub is intended as a flexible, multiuse facility supporting community groups, wellbeing activities, small events, family programmes and general local services.

The tender process is a below-threshold Open Procedure (single-stage).

The contract will be a JCT intermediate contract with Contractor Design Portion applicable in respect of some elements.

The Hub will provide a flexible, multiuser spaces suitable for community groups, wellbeing programmes, family activities, training sessions and small events.

The project has been designed to ensure that it simple with a practical layout keeps construction manageable while delivering long term community benefit and value.

The project supports a growing neighbourhood and provides a high profile civic facility with strong local support.

The project has full planning approval P/FUL/2024/01856.

It should be noted that the contract value shown is an estimate inclusive of all optional scopes and contingency allowances. As such, the council believes that tenders below this contract value are achievable.

Total value (estimated)

£1,400,000 excluding VAT
£1,680,000 including VAT Below the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

9 July 2026 to 31 July 2027
1 year, 23 days

Main procurement category

Works

CPV classifications

Construction work

Contract locations

UKK25 - Dorset

Participation

Conditions of participation

Please refer to tender pack for further details (Part A - Invitation to Tender)

Particular suitability

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)

Submission

Enquiry deadline

7 April 2026, 11:59pm

Tender submission deadline

20 April 2026, 9:00am

Submission address and any special instructions

Tenders to be returned by email to confidential@shaftesbury-tc.gov.uk by the stated tender deadline date.

Tenders may be submitted electronically

Award criteria

Initial assessment of bids will take into account a review of bidders responses to the Procurement Specific Questionnaire as set out in the part A document).

With regard to assessment of bids to deliver the works there are 5 set "pass / fail" questions plus quality method statements and price.

Criteria: Quality 50%

Construction, Delivery and Quality

Delivery Team

Project Management, Programme

Criteria: Price 50%

Sub-Criteria - See Schedule of Works

Full details as set out in Tender Pack (Part A - Invitation to tender).

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - open competition

Documents

Associated tender documents

1309 Mampitts specification-pricing schedule.xlsx

1309 Mampitts specification-pricing schedule

Architect.zip

Architect - Drawings and schedules

Landscape.zip

Landscape - Drawings and schedules

M&E.zip

Mechanical and Electrical - Drawings and schedules

Other.zip

Other supporting information - including manufacturers details and planning permission

Project Info.zip

Project information - Including investigation documents:

Arboriculture;

Design Hazards;

Ecology;

Ground Investigations;

Topographical survey

Utilities

Also includes Pre Construction information

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From time to time additional information or clarifications may be published related to this tender.

It will be the responsibility of Bidders to ensure they are aware of all published clarifications and ensure that their bid has taken these into account