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Ash Manor 2026 Contractor Appointment

SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL

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04 Mar 2026 at 17:31

Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process involves the appointment of a contractor for the expansion of Ash Manor School, a mainstream secondary school situated in Ash, Surrey. Surrey County Council spearheads the initiative to formalise the school as a 10FE Secondary accommodating 1,500 pupils, adhering to Building Bulletin 103 recommendations through extensive upgrades including classroom and dining hall extensions. The contracting phase is underway, with Hutton Construction Ltd awarded the contract, poised to begin implementation between July 2025 and December 2026. Classified under construction work with a CPV code of 45000000, the procurement addresses a critical upgrade plan valued at £4,300,000 GBP.

This tender presents substantial avenues for business expansion within the construction sector, particularly for contractor firms capable of executing complex school redevelopment projects. Businesses specialising in educational infrastructure development are ideal candidates given the project's requirements for aligning existing facilities with regulatory guidelines. Despite its exclusion from SME and VCSE suitability, larger construction firms with experience in strategic building projects will find the opportunity to integrate advanced design adaptations and project manage long-term educational infrastructure improvements beneficial for regional growth and sector reputation enhancement.

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Notice Title

Ash Manor 2026 Contractor Appointment

Notice Description

Ash Manor School is a mainstream secondary school located in a residential area in Ash Surrey. Surrey County Council is to formally expand Ash Manor to formalise the school as 10FE Secondary 1500no. pupils). Additional accommodation is proposed to closer align the school with BB103 recommendations and provide sufficient space for the proposed pupil number. HBS have assessed existing site and building areas with reference to Building Bulletin 103 recommendations to identify the key deficiencies of the school when compared to BB103. The proposed schemes have been developed to address the key, headline deficiencies and/or differences between the existing school and BB103 recommendations for an 10FE school. The proposed scheme closer aligns the school with BB103 guidelines through a combination of extension, internal alterations and refurbishment. New Classroom wing extension to the west. New Dining hall extension to the north. It is not proposed to make any amendments to access arrangements with regards to vehicle or bicycle parking, staff access, collection of refuse, servicing deliveries or access for emergency vehicles as part of the redevelopment The council is seeking a single appointed main contractor to carry out the works in accordance with the detailed design and planning approvals. The anticipated contract period is 12 months for all phases.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6d6acb0-22f0-49eb-ac6e-751128ee2a04
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,300,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
23 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2025 - 1 Dec 2026 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
SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEWES
Postcode
BN7 1UE
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ22 East Sussex CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lewes
Electoral Ward
Lewes Priory
Westminster Constituency
Lewes

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HUTTON CONSTRUCTION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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