Stale Pre-tender

North Northamptonshire Council Refurbishment of Swanspool House and Annex, Wellingborough

Details

Topic
Buildings of particular historical or architectural interest
Published
2 June 2026

Tender description

The Council will be looking to seek a suitable supplier to support the refurbishment and stock condition improvement works required at Swanspool House and Annex located in Wellingborough town centre. The objective of this project is to improve the Council's corporate office accommodation and improving the condition of the Council's building portfolio. ​Swanspool House is a Grade 2 listed building originally built in 1759 as a town house. In the early 1960's an extension was built to provide additional offices and Council Chambers. There is a small Annex of similar age to the original buildings and contains further office space. ​The works will include the priority works that have been identified by stock condition surveys and other works to enhance the quality of the office working environment. This will ensure compliance and wherever possible contribute towards carbon reduction taking into consideration the Grade 2 listing elements. ​The necessary works to include but not limited to mechanical and electrical upgrades including lighting, heating, fire and security alarm systems, kitchenette and WC upgrades, redecoration throughout and repairs to the external elements including windows, roof and façade.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Pre-tender published2 June 2026
    Current notice

About the buyer

North Northamptonshire Council is a unitary local authority that runs procurement through its own dedicated in-house team. Larger contracts are advertised publicly through the government's Find a Tender service once they pass a set value threshold. Suppliers register and submit their bids electronically through the council's e-procurement portal, ProContract. Smaller purchases are sourced through written quotations, with a clear preference for suppliers based locally. Mid-value contracts move through a more formal request-for-quotation process ahead of any public advertising. A public contracts register lists every active agreement the council currently holds with its suppliers.

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 North Northamptonshire Council's contract awards have been in construction work, business services and health and social work.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 45212350 · Buildings of particular historical or architectural interest
  • 45453000 · Overhaul and refurbishment work

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