TENDER OPPORTUNITYFormer Beales Store – Demolition Works

Paul Steen

Oct 8

2 min read

Mansfield Connect | Stockwell Gate, Mansfield

A £750,000 demolition and site clearance opportunity for contractors specialising in demolition, asbestos removal and site preparation.

The project involves demolishing the former Beales department store and associated former Co-op structures, preparing the site for future redevelopment.

Contract Overview

Detail	Information
Project	Former Beales Store Demolition
Location	Mansfield Connect, Stockwell Gate, Mansfield
Estimated Contract Value	£750,000 (excluding VAT)
Value Including VAT	£900,000
Procurement Procedure	Open competition (below threshold)
Contract Duration	6 months
Expected Start	1 January 2027
Expected Completion	30 June 2027
Clarification Deadline	19 October 2026, 23:59
Tender Submission Deadline	30 October 2026, 12:00 noon

Project Scope

The contract covers the demolition and clearance of the former Beales department store and associated structures.

The required works include:

Asbestos and hazardous materials removal: Soft stripping and safe removal of asbestos and other hazardous materials.
Demolition works: Isolation or diversion of services, followed by demolition of structures, slabs, foundations and basements.
Site protection: Protection of neighbouring buildings, public areas and surrounding infrastructure.
Site clearance and reinstatement: Waste management, backfilling, compaction, grading and drainage.

The completed site must be left secure, stable and properly drained for future development.

Tender Evaluation Criteria

The tender will be assessed using the following criteria:

70% – Price

The competitiveness of the proposed pricing.

30% – Quality

The quality of the proposed approach to delivering the works.

Supplier Capability – Pass Requirement

Contractors must demonstrate that they meet the required capability standards.

Important Considerations for Contractors

Before preparing a submission, interested contractors should carefully review the tender documentation, particularly regarding asbestos removal capability, survey assumptions, temporary works, site protection and planning risks.

The proposed January 2027 start date is subject to planning approval, and preferred supplier status depends on that approval.

How Sterling Tender Solutions Can Help

At Sterling Tender Solutions, we support contractors in preparing structured, compliant and competitive tender submissions.

Our services include tender readiness assessments, bid writing and review, procurement documentation support, and guidance on responding to quality requirements.

With price accounting for 70% of the evaluation, contractors should ensure their submissions combine competitive pricing with a clear and credible delivery approach.