Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc1-b4d2-72ca-b036-c958d04d6013/colchester-castle-roofing-refurbishment-works awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Colchester Castle Roofing Refurbishment Works [Colchester City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/colchester-city-council) Open field Estimated value £1,600,000 Published 16 Dec 2025 Deadline Closed 15 Sept 2025 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Below-threshold contract Buyers cannot shortlist bidders on suitability before tenders are in, so everyone gets to submit a bid (except some larger works contracts). [Procurement Act 2023, section 85](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/section/85) - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Colchester City Council wishes to commission an experienced contractor to undertake Roofing, External Walls and Walkway Works at Colchester Castle, Castle Park, Colchester CO1 1TJ. The actual work comprises the removal of existing rooftop walkways and the creation of new rooftop walkways together with re-roofing works, roof drainage works and works to the external walls of the Castle, utilising a JCT Intermediate Building Contract with Contractor’s Design 2024 (ICD 2024) Form of contract. It is the intention of the Council to appoint the contractor by 1st November 2025, with works taking 8 calendar months. Bidders are to include their proposed timeline within the Quality response. A site visit has been arranged for Friday 29th August 2025 between 10am and 1pm. Suppliers must confirm attendance via the message function within the e-tendering portal. Full details of the requirements can be found in the tender documents. To view this notice, please click here: [delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html](https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=996869532) ## CPV classification Roof Castle construction work Drainage works Refurbishment work Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-058bb4-2025-12-16T10:05:11Z [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-058bb4-2025-12-16T10:05:11Z) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Colchester City Council: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/colchester-city-council) [Sector More Construction materials & structures tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/construction-materials) ## More tenders like this [Drinking-water piping – Lieferung von Material für die Trinkwasserversorgung (PE-HD-Rohr) für die Trinkwasserversorgung der KOOPERATION WASSER. · Trinkwasserverband Stader Land · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-0b9d-724a-b3ac-6a1b5383af17/germany-drinking-water-piping-lieferung-von-material-fur-die-trinkwasservers) [Construction materials – Fornecimento de Materiais de Construção Civil para o ano de 2027 · Município de Lagoa (Açores) · 27 days left · 14 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-1411-7299-9481-e5274c3efd59/portugal-construction-materials-fornecimento-de-materiais-de-construcao-civi) [Modular and portable buildings – Fourniture, livraison et installation de 5 habitations légères de loisirs (HLL) au camping de la Colombière a Pesmes · Communauté de Communes Val de Gray · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-5cdd-730e-a2d6-1022e299032b/france-modular-and-portable-buildings-fourniture-livraison-et-installation) [Smiths' wares – Fournitures d'atelier : Serrurerie - Quincaillerie · Nievre Habitat · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-c593-71cf-99c0-59c343efbbd0/france-smiths-wares-fournitures-datelier-serrurerie-quincaillerie) [Building materials – Dostawy materiałów ogniotrwałych formowanych · Sieć Badawcza Łukasiewicz-Instytut Metali Nieżelaznych · 18 days left · 6 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-4d1a-7143-ae91-f1f0c3bdd6a9/poland-building-materials-dostawy-materialow-ogniotrwalych-formowanych) [Building materials – Fourniture de matériels et matériaux · Ville de Saint-Just Saint-Rambert · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-1461-73f3-8616-e84751ddcbff/france-building-materials-fourniture-de-materiels-et-materiaux)