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Reading Borough Council - Ridgeway Primary School Enabling Works

WESTWORKS PROCUREMENT LIMITED

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01 Jul 2026 at 13:13

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Summary of the contracting process

Reading Borough Council has successfully concluded the awarding stage for enabling works at Ridgeway Primary School, part of its education improvement programme. The procurement, organised by Westworks Procurement Limited, falls under the industry category of Repair and Maintenance Services. The procurement used a selective method via a dynamic purchasing system. The process, which previously included a tender period ending on 19th May 2026, has seen an award on 22nd June 2026 to Francis Construction, known for its SME status. This work is to be conducted in the South West region of the United Kingdom, between 22nd June and 3rd August 2026, with a contract value of £727,480 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in repair and maintenance services to gain valuable experience and establish a foothold in the public sector. Companies that are part of dynamic purchasing systems and SMEs or VCSEs are particularly well-positioned to benefit from such contracts. Engaging in projects with established entities like Westworks Procurement Limited allows firms to enhance their portfolios and foster growth through strategic alliances and successful project delivery.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Reading Borough Council - Ridgeway Primary School Enabling Works

Notice Description

Reading Borough Council is seeking to appoint an experienced contractor to deliver enabling works at Ridgeway Primary School as part of its wider education improvement programme.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-633db40f-8379-4c3d-872a-aae9d922f789
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/700afcc2-d1aa-4d6a-8d63-ebde04a5e988
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£727,480 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£727,480 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
19 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
21 Jun 2026 - 3 Aug 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WESTWORKS PROCUREMENT LIMITED
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN5 7EX
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
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Shaw
Westminster Constituency
Swindon South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FRANCIS CONSTRUCTION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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