Demolition of Former Beales Store (Mansfield Connect)

Buyer
Mansfield District Council
Value
£750,000
Closes
6 November 2026
Where
Mansfield, the East Midlands
Type
Open tender

In plain English

Mansfield District Council is hiring a single contractor to demolish the former Beales department store and adjacent Co-op building in Mansfield, including asbestos removal, site clearance, and making the land safe and ready for new development. Work is expected to start January 2027, subject to planning permission. The contract is worth around £750,000.

What the buyer wants

• Complete demolition and deconstruction of the former Beales and Co-op buildings, including removal of all asbestos and hazardous materials • Isolation, diversion and termination of all services (electricity, water, gas, etc.), removal of foundations and basements to specified levels • Site clearance, proper disposal or recovery of all materials, backfilling, drainage, and protection of neighbouring structures • Provide all labour, plant, materials, design, surveys, licences, temporary works and management to leave a secure, stable, safely drained site ready for future use

Likely requirements

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You must be based or have established substantial business operations in Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire or South Yorkshire. Most demolition contracts of this scale (£750k) require significant plant, workforce and experience that rule out micro-businesses. Asbestos removal must be done by licensed specialists, which most small traders cannot provide in-house.

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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