Planning

Pipeline Notice - Procurement of a Principal Contractorion of Tilbury Pioneer Academy, Tilbury.

THURROCK COUNCIL

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Planning

23 May 2025 at 20:31

Summary of the contracting process

Thurrock Council is in the planning stages of a procurement process for the role of Principal Contractor at Tilbury Pioneer Academy in Tilbury. Classified under the industry category of construction work, the upcoming project signals a potential opportunity within the public authority sub-central government sector. Interested parties should note that this announcement serves as a preliminary pipeline notice and is not an invitation for competition or pre-market engagement. Key information, including the exact procurement strategy, will be subject to refinement, with further details anticipated in a future notice on or before 1st December 2025. The planned contract is expected to commence on 1st April 2026 and conclude by 31st March 2027.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for construction companies looking to expand their portfolio in educational building projects. The project, while still in its nascent stage, signals an upcoming demand for expertise in managing and executing large-scale construction works. Businesses with a proven track record in handling similar construction assignments within the public sector will find themselves well-positioned to compete. Participation could facilitate growth through enhanced visibility and experience in government contracts, potentially leading to further opportunities in the region and beyond.

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Notice Title

Pipeline Notice - Procurement of a Principal Contractorion of Tilbury Pioneer Academy, Tilbury.

Notice Description

This is a Pipeline Notice. This notice does not constitute a call for pre-market engagement or competition, it is to inform the market of a future potential opportunity. Please do not respond to this notice. The details included in this notice remains subject to change as the council further develops the procurement strategy.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-052557
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027220-2025
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Dec 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THURROCK COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@thurrock.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GRAYS
Postcode
RM17 6SL
Post Town
Romford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH32 Thurrock
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Thurrock
Electoral Ward
Grays Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Thurrock

Further Information

Notice Documents

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