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M2627-17 - FLAT CONVERSION

Southend City Council

Good for small firms

Estimated value
£150,000 to £200,000
VAT not stated
Where
England-wide
Buyer in East of England
Trade
Construction and building works
Construction work
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Worked out by Evendraft from the notice’s own data, on 24 Oct 2026. The official notice is the one to rely on.

Time to bid
8 full UK working days before the closing day, Thu 5 Nov 2026 (England and Wales bank holidays left out).
Time allowed
The buyer allowed 31 days from publication to the closing day: about the same as the median for open construction tenders (32 days).
Value
£200,000 (the top of its range) is below the median (£2m) of the 388 open construction tenders that state a value.
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Conversion of a flat to two flats

Official notice
Contracts Finder, notice 48495b05-9676-4453-914d-b587803b13e1
Buyer
Southend City Council
Buyer’s region
East of England
Where the work is
North East England, North West England, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East England, South West England
Listed on Evendraft under
East of England (the buyer’s region: the notice says the work can be anywhere)
Published
5 Oct 2026
Tender deadline
5 Nov 2026, 12:00 UK time
Estimated value
£150,000 to £200,000 (VAT not stated)
Trade
Construction and building works
CPV codes
  • 45000000 Construction work
Procedure
Other
Framework
No
Lots
Not divided into lots
Suitable for small businesses The buyer’s answer
Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises The buyer’s answer
No
Good for small firms Evendraft’s filter
YesGood for small firms means the buyer marked it suitable for small businesses, the estimated value is £1m or less (or not stated), it is open to new suppliers, and it is not a framework with more than 20 places. Tenders where the buyer didn't say are left out.
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