TENDER FOR OLIVER CROMWELL’S HOUSE EXTERNAL CONSERVATION REPAIRS – EAST OF ENGLAND
Description
The City of Ely Council is seeking to carry out conservation repairs to the North and East Facing external facades of Oliver Cromwell’s House. The purpose of the proposed works is to sensitively repair and restore elements of the external facade to the North and East elevations of the property, ensuring the building continues to serve its intended function while preserving and respecting its significant historic character.
The proposed works comprise minor conservation repairs to the external fabric of Oliver Cromwell’s House, including localised structural timber repairs, leadwork renewal, rainwater goods maintenance, and selective lime render reinstatement. All works will be undertaken on a like-for-like basis using traditional materials and methods, ensuring continued weather tightness while preserving the building’s historic and architectural significance.
Total value (estimated)
- £90,000 excluding VAT
- £108,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 3 August 2026 to 9 October 2026
- 2 months, 7 days
Main procurement category
Works
CPV classifications
- 45000000 – Construction work
Contract locations
- UKH12 – Cambridgeshire CC
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
26 June 2026, 12:00pm
Tender submission deadline
6 July 2026, 12:00pm
Submission address
Email: info@elycity.gov.uk
Award criteria
The award decision will be made by assessing all the tenders received on the basis of price, locality to site and previous project experience in conservation and timber repairs.
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold – open competition
Contracting authority
City of Ely Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PMGB-5747-QHGM
Sessions House, Lynn Road
Ely, Cambs
CB7 4EG
United Kingdom
Contact name: Tracey Coulson
Telephone: +441353661046
Email: info@elycity.gov.uk
Website: http://www.elycity.gov.uk
Region: UKH12 – Cambridgeshire CC