Award

CA16352 - Construction of a temporary farm area

ST HELENS COLLEGE

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AwardUpdate

19 Dec 2025 at 10:21

Award Notice
Tender

20 Aug 2025 at 15:36

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

St Helens College, located in St Helens, England, sought proposals for the construction of a temporary farm area dedicated to providing a modern and safe learning environment for animal care studies. The project falls under the industry category of construction work and was facilitated through an open procurement method, indicating a transparent and competitive process. Key dates include the publication of the tender notice on 20th August 2025, with the tender stage having ended on 10th December 2025. The contract award was dated 19th December 2025, with the construction period set from 11th December 2025 to 31st January 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the construction industry, particularly those experienced in educational facility development or temporary structures. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate given the suitability criteria, with St Helens College aiming for a modern and inspirational setup to enhance animal care education. The awarded contract, valued at £273,162.82, was secured by EFT Construction Ltd from Southport, demonstrating the potential for local businesses to leverage such opportunities for growth and expertise expansion within the educational construction sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CA16352 - Construction of a temporary farm area

Notice Description

The temporary farm relocation project will provide animal care learners and staff with a modern, safe, inspirational and aspiration area to complete farm and animal care related studies in an appropriate working environment. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA16352. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA16352 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fadb6933-a650-47ed-bee2-fd323da07c21
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£273,162 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
10 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
11 Dec 2025 - 31 Jan 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
ST HELENS COLLEGE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ST HELENS
Postcode
WA10 1PP
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
St. Helens
Electoral Ward
St Helens Town Centre
Westminster Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EFT CONSTRUCTION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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