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CA17144 - Tender for the provision of Civil Engineering & Groundworks Services - 4 year approved works contractor opportunity

NEW COLLEGE SWINDON

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29 Apr 2026 at 07:21

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04 Feb 2026 at 16:21

Summary of the contracting process

New College Swindon has concluded the procurement process for the provision of civil engineering and groundworks services under the tender CA17144, through an open procedure. This contract, valued at £528,000, has been awarded to Chris Wheeler Construction Ltd. The work involves various construction tasks, including access road construction, reinforced-concrete work, and site preparation and clearance, all classified under CPV codes relevant to construction work. The contract period is scheduled from 1st May 2026 to 30th April 2030, encompassing a range of delivery areas including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and Rest of the World.

This four-year contract opportunity presents substantial growth potential for businesses in the construction industry, particularly those specialising in civil engineering and groundworks. The open procurement method signifies a competitive bidding environment, encouraging participation from small and medium enterprises (SMEs). With mandatory site survey attendance, firms possessing expertise in groundwork and with the capability to service diverse geographical locations would be well-suited for future opportunities. This procurement provides visibility and potential entry into long-term government contracting arrangements, which can significantly bolster business portfolios and expand market reach.

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Notice Title

CA17144 - Tender for the provision of Civil Engineering & Groundworks Services - 4 year approved works contractor opportunity

Notice Description

New College Swindon Groundworks & Civil Engineering - 4 year Contract opportunity from May 2026. Mandatory site survey attendance a condition of this requirement. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA17144. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA17144 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-39dc2221-4c2b-4dcf-96f3-02ad880c0a6b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b522c189-4ba6-475a-ae09-3dd024f05ef9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

45111200 - Site preparation and clearance work

45233226 - Access road construction work

45262310 - Reinforced-concrete work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£528,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Apr 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Feb 20264 months ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2030 4-5 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
NEW COLLEGE SWINDON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN3 1AH
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Walcot and Park North
Westminster Constituency
Swindon South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CHRIS WHEELER CONSTRUCTION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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