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East Coast College - Main Works (con_27615)

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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09 May 2025 at 17:12

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "East Coast College - Main Works" project has been concluded with the Department for Education acting as the buying organisation. This major construction project falls under the "Construction work" industry category and has a significant contract value of £57,812,686.74. The project will cover multiple regions across the United Kingdom, including the North East, North West, and London, among others. The procurement process was conducted under a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period ending on 24th April 2025. The contract is set to begin on 1st May 2025 and will run until 10th September 2029, with the award stage now complete and the contract awarded to Kier Construction as of 1st May 2025.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for large construction firms with expertise in complex, large-scale projects, given its scale and scope. While the procurement was not specifically marked as suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, businesses that are part of large frameworks and can leverage economies of scale will find this type of contract advantageous for growth. Such projects offer long-term engagement and the potential for further collaboration with governmental bodies, fostering stability and expansion within the industry. Kier Construction's involvement underscores the potential benefits for similar-sized companies adept at delivering high-value construction services across multiple regions in the UK.

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Notice Title

East Coast College - Main Works (con_27615)

Notice Description

East Coast College - Main Works

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d4dc5d90-5c44-4ea7-b38f-07508a062913
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35b131ef-44bb-4cec-b2fb-acc3a3e3cc11
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
£57,812,686 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£57,812,686 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Apr 20259 months ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2025 - 10 Sep 2029 4-5 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
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

KIER CONSTRUCTION

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