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JCT D & B Contract - SRP1157 - Wales High School (con_31389)

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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17 Apr 2026 at 18:40

Summary of the contracting process

In the completed public procurement process, the Department for Education serves as the buying organisation, overseeing a Design and Build contract titled "JCT D & B Contract - SRP1157 - Wales High School (con_31389)." The project falls under the industry category of construction work for school buildings, with an allocated budget of £71,752,966.4. Spanning various regions across the United Kingdom, including North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, and several others, this contract is awarded to BAM Construction Ltd. The procurement is in the award stage, after being initiated through a selective method via a call-off from a framework agreement. Crucial dates include the tender period ending on 11th December 2025, with the contract period set from 18th December 2025 until 19th February 2029.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, especially for large-scale construction companies experienced in educational infrastructure projects. As the project requires substantial expertise in designing and building school premises, companies with robust technical capabilities, a firm grasp on logistics across multiple UK regions, and prior involvement in similar public sector undertakings are well-suited to compete. Despite being unsuitable for SMEs and VCSE organisations, the scope and financial scale present lucrative prospects for businesses poised to leverage strategic expertise in executing extensive construction ventures.

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Notice Title

JCT D & B Contract - SRP1157 - Wales High School (con_31389)

Notice Description

Design and Build contract for Wales High School School Rebuilding Project

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5f55bc31-03e6-428f-9b37-078065555f3a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa56d5e5-0f76-4b88-900c-451a3fa89500
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
£71,752,966 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£71,752,966 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
11 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Dec 20254 months ago
Contract Period
18 Dec 2025 - 19 Feb 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

BAM CONSTRUCTION

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