Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c4d-0708-722c-b314-2e31b895aa02/gb-bedford-bf0621-classroom-conversion closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # GB-Bedford: BF0621 Classroom Conversion [Bedfodshire Fire and Rescue Authority](https://tendernation.io/buyers/bedfodshire-fire-and-rescue-authority) Estimated value £25,000 to £50,000 Published 14 Jul 2020 Deadline Closed 28 Aug 2020 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - 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 Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Authority is inviting suitably qualified organisations to bid for the conversion of the Auxiliary Fire Service (AFS) Area, (a former Fire Appliance Bay) based at Bedford Community Fire Station, Barkers Lane, Bedford, MK42 9SB, to a Training Classroom facility. The winning Contractor will be required to deliver the following works: 1.The conversion of the AFS Area, based at Bedford Community Fire Station, Barkers Lane, Bedford, MK42 9SB, to a Training Classroom facility. 2.Removal of roller shutter and running gear 3.Install U.P.V.C window(s) frame and door 4.Install dividing partition wall 5.Install partition wall with fire door and frame to create a store room 6.Install suspended ceiling 7.Install heating and air conditioning equipment 8.Install lighting and electric power points in dado trunking 9.Install external access concrete ramp, to include Hi-Vis edge markings, safety handrail/barrier 10.Final decoration and builders deep clean Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. ## CPV classification Fire station construction work Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/07586694-526d-47be-986b-0bf7db12bf2a) 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 Bedfodshire Fire and Rescue Authority: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/bedfodshire-fire-and-rescue-authority) [Sector More Construction work tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/construction-work) ## More tenders like this [Bannister Sports Centre Athletic Track Soft Market Testing Exercise · Harrow Council · 38 days left · 26 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1540d-d9e4-71cb-ad57-1603e9042fec/bannister-sports-centre-athletic-track-soft-market-testing-exercise) [Building Minor Works · Derbyshire Support and Facilities Services Limited · 26 days left · 13 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15408-9087-7003-bd47-df7bc19d7ff7/building-minor-works) [DGT Helipad Design and Construction · Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15408-969e-7140-a307-fe72fa7128be/dgt-helipad-design-and-construction) [Boiler Replacement Programme · Derbyshire Support and Facilities Services Limited · 26 days left · 13 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15408-9933-7015-97a0-37aa8d57c009/boiler-replacement-programme) [Construction of the Chiropractic Car Park, Treforest Campus · University of South Wales · 39 days left · 27 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15408-a995-70e5-b8b1-7c6a14e2e878/construction-of-the-chiropractic-car-park-treforest-campus) [Boiler chemical and Softener Services · Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1539a-d092-736b-88d2-6bdc251cddb6/boiler-chemical-and-softener-services)