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Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service) verified 1 day ago Contract notice

Exeter Main Operating Base

Open United Kingdom Construction work

Buyer South western ambulance service NHS foundation trust

24 days left

Key facts

Closes
12:00 (UTC)
Estimated value
€13.9M
€13,944,581 · converted from GBP
Procedure
Open procedure Anyone may submit a bid, in one step, with no pre-selection. Full entry
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Summary

Machine-generated summary

This tender covers the construction and fit out of the Exeter Main Operating Base. The works involve providing a building and carrying out its internal fit out to create a functional main operating base in Exeter. The notice reference is SWAST-5149-E, indicating the project is linked to a main operating base facility. The procurement concerns building works, including the delivery of the building itself and the fit-out works needed to make the premises operational. The works are located in Exeter, in the United Kingdom. No lots or quantities are specified in the description provided.

Timing

26 days from publication to deadline. Usual length in United Kingdom: 30 days. Usual length

  1. Published
  2. Today
  3. Deadline
  4. Awarded pending
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Notices of this kind (United Kingdom, open procedure, above the EU threshold) give a median of 30 days, half of them between 26 and 36 days, based on 2,228 notices of the last two years.

Description

Build a new Main Operating Base in Exeter, including design work

Change history

Every time an official source republished this notice with different content. We watch every source we index, including regional copies of the same notice.

  1. Read before bidding
    Title
    Was: SWAST-5149-E- Exeter Main Operating Base
    Now: Exeter Main Operating Base
    Status
    Was: Upcoming
    Now: Open
    Main CPV code
    Was: 45000000
    Now: 45200000
    Estimated value
    Was: €17,494,752
    Now: €13,944,581 -20%
    Submission deadline
    not stated
    Now: December 7, 2026, 12:00 (UTC)
    Scope and criteria
    The description was expanded. Re-read it before you bid.
    Procedure
    not stated
    Now: Open procedure
    Estimated value
    Was: €15,000,000
    Now: €11,650,000 -22%

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Bid or no-bid?

2 of 6 answered from the register

Six questions before you commit a team. Under each one, what the register holds on it. The answers are yours.

  1. In your favour:

    Do we meet every eligibility criterion?

    Open procedure: any interested supplier may submit a bid.

  2. Your call:

    Can we deliver this with the team we have?

    Estimated at €13.9M.

  3. Your call:

    Do we have two comparable references?

    Comparable work is in Construction work.

  4. In your favour:

    Is the deadline realistic for a proper offer?

    24 days left, 17 of them working days.

  5. Your call:

    Is there a margin at the likely winning price?

    In this country this kind of contract is usually awarded for between €95,589 and €1.1M.

  6. Your call:

    Do we know this buyer?

    The buyer has 17 notices in the register and no pattern of winners yet.

Can I bid?

  • Open procedure: any interested supplier may submit a bid.
  • Documents in English.

Official source

Source: Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service)

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Last verified against Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service) 1 day ago

Documents on Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service) (English)

Market

Construction work in United Kingdom

median award in this market
€290,103
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What this market pays

The buyer has too few awards of its own in this sector, so this is the range of the last 1,540 awards for Construction work in United Kingdom.

This notice
€13.9M
Median award
€290,103
Middle half of past awards
€95,589 to €1.1M

The estimate is larger than three in four past awards.

Award values as published by the official sources. Use them as a guide, not a rule: scope, lots and duration differ between contracts.

Market context

Larger than 89% of the open notices in Construction work across Europe.

open now in Construction work
19,343
median open notice
€548,387

Who wins in this market

Many suppliers

United Kingdom · Construction work

different companies won awards here
1,042
of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
5%
buyers awarded contracts here
484

Based on 1,959 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners.

The buyer in figures

South western ambulance service NHS foundation trust

notices in the register
17
awards
11
awarded in total
€1.6M

One dot per award, on the day it was signed, sized by its value. A ring is an award with no published value.

South western ambulance service NHS foundation trust

United Kingdom

This buyer has no award history in this sector yet. Usual winners, Construction work - United Kingdom

Company Wins Total awarded Last win
Holcim uk limited 42 €52.7M Oct 2026
Tarmac Trading Limited 38 €57.6M Oct 2026
FM Conway Ltd 20 €26.9M Oct 2026
Lindum group limited 19 €37.5M Oct 2026
Thomas bow LTD 18 €5.3M Sep 2026

Based on 1959 awards with a linked company profile over the last 2 years.

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