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ATHELSTAN PRIMARY SCHOOL TEMPORARY CLASSROOMS

SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL

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02 Jul 2026 at 13:30

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the project "ATHELSTAN PRIMARY SCHOOL TEMPORARY CLASSROOMS" was carried out by Sheffield City Council, focusing on works related to modular and portable buildings within the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom. The project involved the installation of eight temporary classrooms at Athelstan Primary School to be used over a period of two years while a separate contract replaces the school heating system. The procurement, completed with a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement, had its award stage active as of 25th June 2026. The contract period is scheduled from 20th July 2026 to 22nd September 2028, with the award amounting to £797,493.

This tender provides valuable growth opportunities for businesses specialising in modular construction and portable building solutions. Companies that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in providing innovative and efficient temporary classroom solutions would find this project favourable, given the established framework and support from Sheffield City Council. Portakabin Limited, a large-scale supplier, has been appointed to carry out the contract, setting a precedent for other capable SMEs in the sector. Engaging in such projects can enhance a company's portfolio and open up future opportunities within public sector procurement frameworks.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ATHELSTAN PRIMARY SCHOOL TEMPORARY CLASSROOMS

Notice Description

The project comprises the installation of 8Nr temporary classrooms at Athelstan Primary School. The classrooms will be in situ from the end of the 2026 summer holidays and remain on site for 2 years until the school heating system has been replaced under a separate contract.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5af8a4a4-11e7-4b6c-af68-160ab35f2ba6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

CPV Codes

44211100 - Modular and portable buildings

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£797,493 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£797,493 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
14 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
19 Jul 2026 - 22 Sep 2028 2-3 years
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
SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2HH
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PORTAKABIN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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