Expired contract

Replacement Steps (Needles)

Details

Buyer: Isle of Wight Council
Supplier(s): Faithfull Quality Timberwork
Value: £31,000
Duration: 3 months
Topic: Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
Published: 9 December 2024
Source: uk:contracts_finder

Tender description

Replacement Steps (Needles, Isle of Wight) Public Footpath T23 Timber Steps - Totland Bay.\r \r At the Needles Landmark attraction, Public Footpath T23 is located. This is where access is provided for the Public via timber steps. After years of use, these steps are now in need of replacing. The Public use these steps on T23 from the Needles Park to reach the public footpath T22 that leads to Alum Bay beach. These steps are also part of the King Charles III England Coast Path, on approved section IOW 5: Chilton Chine to Colwell Chine. Therefore, replacing the steps here will be included in the establishment works required, prior to this section of coast path being formally opened. The King Charles III England Coast Path is to meet National Trails standards.\r

Timeline

Completed: Award published9 December 2024
Current notice
Completed: Award date6 January 2025
Completed: Contract expiry date21 April 2025

About the buyer

Isle of Wight Council governs the island as a local authority, and advertises its tender opportunities through the South East Business Portal. Contracts Finder lists opportunities above a set value threshold, while larger contracts appear on the Find a Tender Service. Suppliers register free on ProContract, the system behind that portal, to receive notifications of new opportunities. The same portal carries opportunities from local authorities across the South East region. Public Contract Regulations 2015 govern the council's tender processes. Every business gets a fair and equal chance to compete for its contracts.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Isle of Wight Council's contract awards have been in software and information systems, IT services and construction work.

Relevant CPV codes

44000000 · Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
45000000 · Construction work

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@isle-of-wight-council.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@isle-of-wight-council.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@isle-of-wight-council.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@isle-of-wight-council.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@isle-of-wight-council.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@isle-of-wight-council.gov