Conversion of Storm Shelter into Public Convenience Facilities and Refurbishment of Accessible Toilet Accommodation, Blenheim Gardens, Minehead
- Buyer
- Minehead Town Council
- Value
- £200,000
- Closes
- 6 November 2026
- Where
- MINEHEAD, the South West
- Type
- Open tender
In plain English
Minehead Town Council wants a contractor to convert an old storm shelter and refurbish a separate toilet building in Blenheim Gardens into modern, accessible public toilet facilities. The work must be finished and fully operational by 1 March 2027, and must be durable enough to withstand coastal weather and heavy public use.
What the buyer wants
• Convert the former storm shelter into male and female public toilets with baby changing and handwashing facilities • Refurbish a separate building to provide a fully accessible toilet facility with independent storage • Complete all associated works including demolition, drainage, utilities, plumbing, electrical, ventilation, roofing, internal finishes, and accessibility improvements; must provide all labour, materials, plant, supervision and specialist subcontractors • Ensure all materials and finishes are vandal-resistant, durable, and suitable for coastal exposure and intensive public use
Likely requirements
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This is a £200k construction project involving structural work, Building Regulations compliance, electrical and plumbing installations. Most sole traders and very small businesses without proven track record on similar refurbishment projects and formal project management capability will be unable to compete.
How to bid
This is an open tender: any eligible business can respond directly to the buyer by the deadline, with no framework membership needed.
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