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CA18082 - WHC - Barnfield College Phase 3, including landscaping works

WEST HERTS COLLEGE

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18 Jun 2026 at 13:51

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

West Herts College is seeking contractors for the third phase of their Barnfield College masterplan, which includes constructing a new court sports hall, associated facilities, and landscaping works. This project, entitled "CA18082 - WHC - Barnfield College Phase 3, including landscaping works," falls under the construction industry, specifically targeting further education buildings. Taking place in Watford, England, this procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with submissions due by 22nd July 2026. The project, valued at £16,000,000, employs a selective, restricted procedure method, ensuring a focused pool of applicants. The planned contract period spans from 19th April 2027 to 5th June 2028.

This tender presents significant opportunities for construction companies looking to expand their portfolio within the educational sector. Businesses specializing in large-scale concrete and steel framework constructions, as well as those offering landscaping services, may find this tender particularly advantageous. With suitability for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), it encourages participation from diverse business sizes, fostering robust competition. The strategic development of Barnfield College will not only enhance educational facilities but also provide the successful bidder with substantial experience and exposure in a high-value project.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CA18082 - WHC - Barnfield College Phase 3, including landscaping works

Notice Description

West Herts College are completing their site wide masterplan at the Barnfield Campus and are looking to Deliver the final Phase of the masterplan. Phase 3 will deliver a new court sports hall, changing facilities, social and gym spaces and teaching spaces on both the ground and first floor including associated external works and drainage. Phase 3 - The proposal is for a two-storey Concrete/ Steel frame. The facility will deliver a four-court sports hall and associated changing rooms. Teaching areas on both the ground and first floor with social spaces. There will be two dedicated entrances for either the teaching or sports. The building will be connected to the existing M&E infrastructure where required. Works are to also include a feature fencing linking Phase 2 and 3 and associated external works/ drainage The approximate GIFA is is 2,587m2. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA18082. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA18082 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 020 3920 8054.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e332dcb6-b0c2-4af9-a739-6ecdb3e2d514
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45214500 - Construction work for buildings of further education

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£16,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jul 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
18 Apr 2027 - 5 Jun 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST HERTS COLLEGE
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
WATFORD
Postcode
WD1 3EZ
Post Town
Watford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH27 South West Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Watford
Electoral Ward
Park
Westminster Constituency
Watford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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