Central Bedfordshire Council · Awarded contract

Awarded

Construction of 72-Bed Care Home and Independent Living Units on Steppingley Road

Awarded 18 Oct 2021

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Awarded18 Oct 2021

Value£50,141,059.61

SupplierFarrans Construction trading as a division of Northstone (NI) LI

AgencyCentral Bedfordshire Council

RegionEast of England

CategoryConstruction

Ended 3y 1mo ago1y 12mo term

Awarded 18 Oct 2021Expired 17 Oct 2023

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Central Bedfordshire Council awarded a contract to Farrans Construction trading as a division of Northstone (NI) LI for the construction of a 72-bed care home and ancillary accommodation, including 9 independent 8-bed households, a mix of 1 and 2-bed independent living apartments totalling 88 units with 5 Category 3 adaptable (wheelchair) units, a Short Breaks Unit (SBU) comprising 8 beds and associated accommodation for adults with physical and learning disabilities and challenging behaviours, and a Hub Facility for community purposes.

The contract value is £50,141,059.61.

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