Planning

Barrow - Construction of 1FE Primary School

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

22 May 2025 at 16:05

Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council is planning a procurement process for the construction of a new one-form-entry (1FE) primary school in Barrow. This opportunity is in the planning stage, as of 22 May 2025, with a procurement process defined under UK legal basis 2023/54. The procurement is categorised under construction work with a substantial budget of £8 million GBP. The potential work is set to occur across multiple regions in the United Kingdom, with a planned contract period from 1 January 2026 to 31 December 2027. Interested businesses should take note of the future notice date slated for 1 December 2025, signalling the next communication regarding this procurement.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses in the construction industry, particularly those with expertise in educational infrastructure projects. Companies with a robust portfolio in school construction and the financial capacity to handle large-scale projects would be well-suited to this tender. Given the broad geographic scope, firms with operational capabilities across the UK regions will find a strategic advantage in bidding for this project. Participation in such a guaranteed pipeline of public work offers the potential for substantial business growth and development.

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Notice Title

Barrow - Construction of 1FE Primary School

Notice Description

Construction of 1FE Primary School. Progression to works stage subject to funding / business case development.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051f48
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025327-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline 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
£8,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Dec 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commissioning.support@leics.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE3 8RA
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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