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Tender: Turnkey Refurbishment and Repair of Historic Buildings with New Workshop – Ellesmere Yard

Released about 1 month ago

Closed16 Oct 2026

Likely valueEstimate£1.2M to £10.0MInflation adjusted

LocationUnited Kingdom

AgencyCanal & River Trust

SourceContracts Finder

CategoryConstruction

Submissions closedClosed Fri, 16 Oct 2026

About

The Trust is seeking a contractor for a full turnkey refurbishment and repair of several historic buildings within Ellesmere Yard, together with construction of new facilities and extensive public realm improvements. The works include roofing, joinery, internal fit-outs, landscaping, construction of a new workshop and mechanical & electrical (M&E) installations; refer to the attached brief summary which includes procurement restrictions and requirements.

Insight

This opportunity is suited to contractors experienced in heritage building refurbishment and turnkey project delivery covering roofing, joinery, fit-outs, landscaping, new-build workshops and M&E. Key considerations include working sensitively on historic structures, coordinating multiple trades across a turnkey scope, and complying with the procurement restrictions and requirements set out in the attached brief.

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