Awarded contract

CWF Lot 1B - Heart of Kendal - Indoor Market Detailed Design and Construction

Details

Value
£108,957.4
Topic
Construction work
Published
22 September 2026

Tender description

he Council wishes to procure the following the following work: Deliver a revitalised Kendal Market Hall that meets the following objectives: • Create a destination that attracts people back into the town centre and Market Hall, increasing footfall, dwell time, and repeat visits. • Strengthen the town's identity and support increased local pride. • Deliver a high-quality, attractive, and diverse Market Hall that supports local businesses, serves residents, and appeals to visitors. • Enhance the cultural offer by providing suitable and flexible space for events and activities. • Improve connectivity between the indoor Market Hall and the outdoor Market Place to create a seamless flow of footfall and a complementary market offer. • Support the aspirations of the Kendal Vision, championing the town centre, improving placemaking and fostering a stronger sense of community

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published22 September 2026
    Current notice
  2. Next: Award date12 January 2027in 3 months
  3. Upcoming: Contract expiry date21 January 2027

About the buyer

Westmorland and Furness Council is a local authority, and suppliers register free on The Chest, the region's e-procurement portal, to bid for contract opportunities. Registration also opens access to opportunities from district and county councils across the North West of England. Specialist consultancy support is procured through professional services frameworks running for four years. Around half the consultants on the current framework are based in Cumbria. Framework bids are evaluated on capability, capacity, performance management and commitment to social value. Every framework must align with the council's own Social Value Statement.

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 Westmorland and Furness Council's contract awards have been in construction work, transport services and software and information systems.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 45000000 · Construction work

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