Award

Buckton Fields Primary School - Main Works (con_29005)

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Award

21 Nov 2025 at 12:47

Summary of the contracting process

The bidding process for the "Buckton Fields Primary School - Main Works" contract, managed by the Department for Education, has successfully reached the award stage. This contract involves construction work for school buildings, classified under CPV code 45214200, and covers multiple regions across the United Kingdom, including the North East, North West, and London, among others. Evaluated through a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement, the awarded contract is valued at GBP 14,910,918.32. The contracted supplier, Tilbury Douglas, a large-scale organisation, will undertake the main works from 10th November 2025 to 10th June 2027. The award was finalised on 6th November 2025, with the procurement process being closely documented and communicated by the Department for Education.

This significant contract provides substantial opportunities for businesses in the construction sector, specifically those experienced in large-scale educational facilities. Companies capable of delivering high-quality school buildings across diverse geographical regions will find this an attractive opportunity for growth. Although the procurement was conducted via a framework agreement, businesses looking to engage in future government tenders similar to Buckton Fields should consider building partnerships with established suppliers such as Tilbury Douglas to increase their chances of inclusion in similar high-value projects.

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Notice Title

Buckton Fields Primary School - Main Works (con_29005)

Notice Description

School construction works

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d60be334-887a-4d95-9658-6e5cc6d84f1f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63c628ad-b0f1-4312-82a0-4f2eecd7c04c
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

45214200 - Construction work for school buildings

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£14,910,918 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,910,918 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
10 Nov 2025 - 10 Jun 2027 1-2 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

TILBURY DOUGLAS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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