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AP25143 - Temporary Bridge - St Peters School

SCAPE GROUP LIMITED (TRADING AS SCAPE)

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15 Jan 2026 at 10:05

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the project titled "AP25143 - Temporary Bridge - St Peters School" involves Scape Group Limited, trading as SCAPE, acting as the buying organisation. This procurement falls under the industry category of works, with a specific focus on construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment hire. The location is St Peters School, Ruddington, Nottinghamshire, UK. The procurement was conducted through a direct method, below the threshold without competition, and has reached the Award stage. The contract is active from 12 January 2026 and is set to end on 12 January 2027, with a total contracted value of GBP 70,560. The serious structural issues at the school necessitated this urgent intervention.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses involved in construction machinery and equipment hire, particularly those capable of working on temporary infrastructure projects. The contract has been awarded to VP PLC, indicating that large-scale suppliers with the necessary resources and expertise to promptly address urgent infrastructural requirements are well-suited for such opportunities. This agreement could pave the way for similar future projects as governments and institutions address infrastructure needs promptly and efficiently.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

AP25143 - Temporary Bridge - St Peters School

Notice Description

This Contract Details Notice is issued in compliance with the Procurement Act 2023 for a Below Threshold Procurement and is issued on behalf of Arc Property Services Partnership Limited ("Arc Partnership"). Temporary bridge installation, initially for 26 weeks but possibly ongoing, at St Peters School, Ashworth Avenue, Ruddington, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG11 6GB. Urgent requirement to facilitate the various works and temporary arrangements necessary following the sudden closure of the school due to serious structural issues. To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=1006618587

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060652
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003353-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45500000 - Hire of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment with operator

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£58,800 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
12 Jan 2026 - 12 Jan 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCAPE GROUP LIMITED (TRADING AS SCAPE)
Contact Name
Robert Hunter
Contact Email
procurement@arc-partnership.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 8006696565

Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG1 6BT
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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