Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be2-80c1-7307-abcf-32fe1d1c3c3e/east-surrey-college-ground-floor-conversion-and-remodelling-project-expression closed GB open procedure Reserved for SMEs and VCSEs # East Surrey College Ground Floor Conversion and Remodelling Project - Expression of Interest (EOI) and Contractor Shortlisting Stage [East Surrey College](https://tendernation.io/buyers/east-surrey-college) Estimated value £350,000 Published 29 Jun 2026 Deadline Closed 6 Jul 2026 ## Who can bid - Reserved for SMEs and VCSEs Only small and medium-sized enterprises and voluntary, community and social enterprises can bid, so you are not competing with large firms. [PPN 005: reserving below-threshold procurements](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/ppn-005-reserving-below-threshold-procurements/ppn-005-guide-to-reserving-below-threshold-html) - Open to suppliers based in the UK The buyer has limited bidding to suppliers with substantive operations in this area. [PPN 005: reserving by supplier location](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/ppn-005-reserving-below-threshold-procurements/ppn-005-guide-to-reserving-below-threshold-html) - 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/reserved-for-smes-and-vcses) ## About this tender Orbital South Colleges is seeking Expressions of Interest (EOI) from suitably experienced contractors for the proposed Ground Floor Conversion and Remodelling Project at East Surrey College, Gatton Point North Campus, Redhill. The project comprises the conversion and remodelling of existing ground floor accommodation to create a new Client Services area, classroom spaces, hot-desking and flexible working areas, together with associated circulation routes. The anticipated works include: - Internal conversion and remodelling works; - Partitioning, finishes and associated builders' works; - Electrical installations and data infrastructure works; - Access control installations; - Mechanical ventilation works, including MVHR provision; - Associated service alterations and coordination with existing building services; - Making good and associated refurbishment works. The College intends to undertake a two-stage procurement process. Stage 1 will comprise this Expression of Interest (EOI) and contractor shortlisting exercise. Contractors will be assessed on relevant experience, capability, resources, programme capacity, insurance compliance and references. Following evaluation of EOI submissions, a shortlist of contractors will be invited to participate in the formal Invitation to Tender (ITT) stage. This notice relates to the EOI and shortlisting stage only. No pricing submissions are required at this stage. Read full description ## CPV classification Construction work Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-06bf81-2026-06-29T17:16:47+01:00 [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-06bf81-2026-06-29T17:16:47+01:00) 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. 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