Notice Information
Notice Title
Grove Primary School Expansion Project
Notice Description
Design and Build works contract to deliver a new primary school building and associated landscaping/external works.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05a544
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061027-2025
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK4 - Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Works
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
45 - Construction work
71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
-
- CPV Codes
45000000 - Construction work
71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £6,000,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- £6,000,000 £1M-£10M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 30 Sep 20254 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 17 Oct 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 9 Aug 2026 - 17 Apr 2028 1-2 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- OXFORD DIOCESAN SCHOOLS TRUST
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- odst.procurement@oxford.anglican.org
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- WANTAGE
- Postcode
- OX12 9AU
- Post Town
- Oxford
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLJ South East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
- 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
- Vale of White Horse
- Electoral Ward
- Wantage & Grove Brook
- Westminster Constituency
- Didcot and Wantage
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061027-2025
30th September 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-5705
Thinking Buildings PQQ/ITT Document, dated 30th September 2025 -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-5707
Appendix 1 - Stage 1 Tender - Parts 1 & 2 PQQ/ITT Questions -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-5708
Appendix D - Stage 1 Tender - ITT Part 3 Financial Questions
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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