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Penwortham Girls High School - Main Works (con_27748)

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Award

10 Jul 2025 at 15:40

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has completed the procurement process for the "Penwortham Girls High School - Main Works" project under the industry category of construction work, identified by the CPV code 45000000. This tender was part of a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement stage reached the award phase as of 28th May 2025, with Bowmer & Kirkland Ltd securing the contract. The contract will cover regions including the North East, North West, and several others within England, running from 28th May 2025 to 15th July 2027. The total contract value stands at £30,778,870 GBP.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses involved in large-scale construction projects to engage with major public sector contracts. While the project was awarded to Bowmer & Kirkland Ltd, similar opportunities may arise that are suited to firms capable of handling significant works within a framework agreement. Businesses with proven expertise in education sector infrastructure, strong financial standing, and the ability to meet the specified procurement requirements are well-suited to pursue such tenders in the future.

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Notice Title

Penwortham Girls High School - Main Works (con_27748)

Notice Description

Penwortham Girls High School - Main Works

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-70a8b031-698f-4f2d-b82d-2f4bc87cc0d2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d10ebb3-b418-4eeb-9c55-f0333516e303
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

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,778,870 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,778,870 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
21 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
27 May 2025 - 15 Jul 2027 2-3 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
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial.helpdesk@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 2WD
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
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
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BOWMER & KIRKLAND

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