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The Bromfords School - Main Works (con_30686)

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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06 Mar 2026 at 16:12

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the Bromfords School main works, involving substantial construction work for school buildings, has reached the award stage. Managed by the Department for Education, this contract encompasses extensive regions across the United Kingdom, including London, East of England, West Midlands, and several others. The process followed a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period spans from 29 January 2026 to 16 April 2029, with the award published on 6 March 2026. The project holds significant value, amounting to £54,890,211.37, and falls under the works industry category with CPV classification 45214200.

This contract presents substantial opportunities for large-scale construction companies specialising in school infrastructure. The Department for Education's involvement signals robust governmental backing, providing a stable growth prospect for businesses experienced in delivering complex construction works. Companies like Bowmer & Kirkland Ltd are well-suited to compete successfully, as evidenced by its status as the awarded supplier. While the opportunity does not cater to SMEs or VCSEs, it remains attractive for established firms looking to expand their footprint in the educational facilities sector across multiple regions in the UK.

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Notice Title

The Bromfords School - Main Works (con_30686)

Notice Description

School construction works

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2821d875-e11c-4805-bd5c-ee91ab7275d9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac8f136c-4770-495a-b0c8-c46d5bd89fc1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45214200 - Construction work for school buildings

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£54,890,211 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£54,890,211 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
29 Jan 2026 - 16 Apr 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BOWMER & KIRKLAND

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