Capital Works (Construction) Framework 2025-2029
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Awarded value
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Suppliers
24
Lots
3
Published
05 Feb 2026
Description
The Capital Works Framework is a structured approach for managing and delivering construction projects. It is designed to streamline the process and ensure efficient project execution. The framework focuses on delivering capital works across the Cumberland Council's diverse portfolio. Overview of the Authority's requirement: To undertake construction projects across various locations within Cumberland with an individual project budget of up to £6 million. The Council reserves the right to advertise projects exceeding this value if it considers it appropriate. The projects are divided into the following packages (Lots): • Lot 1: General Building Works • Lot 2: Civil Engineering Works • Lot 3: Combined Building and Civil Engineering Works The Council is seeking to award up to eight contractors for each lot. Contractors will be appointed as the principal contractor for each project. Contractors must ensure they have the necessary capabilities to perform the tasks described in each work package summary.
Scope
- Reference
- DN765460
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 29 Sept 2025 to 29 Sept 2029
- CPV classifications
- 45000000
- Contract locations
- North West England, United Kingdom
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality | — | quality | 62.50% |
| Social Value | — | quality | 20.00% |
| Price | — | price | 17.50% |
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Open procedure
Award details· 3 awards
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
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Award date
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Contract start
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Contract end
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Lots · 3 total
Divisions of the contract. Each lot can be awarded separately.
| Lot | Title | Est. value | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 - Property, Lot 2 - Civils | General Building Works | £175.0m | complete |
| 2 | Civil Engineering Works | £175.0m | complete |
| 3 | Combined Building and Civil Engineering Works | £175.0m | complete |