CWF Lot 1B - Heart of Kendal - Indoor Market Detailed Design and Construction
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCILEstimated Value
£108,957 – £0
Deadline
6 July 2026
Published
22 September 2026
Type
works
Full Description
he Council wishes to procure the following the following work
Deliver a revitalised Kendal Market Hall that meets the following objectives
- Create a destination that attracts people back into the town centre and Market Hall, increasing footfall, dwell time, and repeat visits.
- Strengthen the town's identity and support increased local pride.
- Deliver a high-quality, attractive, and diverse Market Hall that supports local businesses, serves residents, and appeals to visitors.
- Enhance the cultural offer by providing suitable and flexible space for events and activities.
- Improve connectivity between the indoor Market Hall and the outdoor Market Place to create a seamless flow of footfall and a complementary market offer.
- Support the aspirations of the Kendal Vision, championing the town centre, improving placemaking and fostering a stronger sense of community
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The council is looking for a contractor to design and build a refreshed Kendal Market Hall, creating an attractive destination that boosts footfall, supports local businesses and provides flexible event space, while improving links to the outdoor market.
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Award Details
F Parkinson Ltd
£108,957
Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
Metcalfe Plant Hire Limited
5 contracts wonlatest 30 Sept 2026ends 20 Sept 2027£493,173
total awarded
- 2
Stobbarts Limited
1 contract wonlatest 30 Jul 2026ends 30 Oct 2026£193,803
total awarded
- 3
DRW Limited,HQC London Limited,Hughes Brothers (Building and Joinery) Limited,Metcalfe Plant Hire Limited,Tremco CPG StructureCare Services Limited
1 contract wonlatest 2 Jun 2026ends 30 Sept 2028£4m
total awarded
- 4
Leck construction Limited
1 contract wonlatest 3 Mar 2025£17m
total awarded
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Westmorland and Furness CouncilKey Dates
Published
22 September 2026
Submission deadline
6 July 2026
Notice type
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