Tender

Modular Building for an Alternative Provision - Turnkey Solution

NEW EDUCATION TRUST

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Tender

04 Feb 2026 at 14:30

Summary of the contracting process

The New Education Trust, a public authority under sub-central government in the United Kingdom, is initiating an open competition tender process for procuring a turnkey solution to design, manufacture, and install a modular building at Bengeworth CE Academy in Evesham. This project, under the title "Modular Building for an Alternative Provision - Turnkey Solution," falls within the education and construction industry categories. Key dates include the tender submission deadline set for 12:00 noon on 5 March 2026, with an enquiry period closing on 27 February 2026. The project is valued at £140,000 excluding VAT, with a completion date anticipated in September 2026. Procurement is open, below threshold, requiring electronic submissions via email.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in modular building solutions, particularly those catering to educational facilities and special educational needs environments. The tender is ideally suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can deliver comprehensive construction services, including groundworks, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing installations, while ensuring compliance with relevant UK educational standards. With award criteria focusing on factors such as price, quality, and sustainability, businesses with expertise in delivering innovative and sustainable building solutions can leverage this opportunity to provide value and expand their reach in the educational infrastructure sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Modular Building for an Alternative Provision - Turnkey Solution

Notice Description

New Education Trust is procuring a contractor to provide a turnkey solution for the design (where applicable), manufacture, supply, delivery, installation, commissioning and handover of a modular building to support Alternative Provision at Bengeworth CE Academy, Kings Road, Evesham, Worcestershire (WR11 3EU). The modular building will provide a minimum gross internal floor area of 54m2 and will comprise a main teaching space, two WC facilities, a wash area and a store room. The accommodation is intended for pupils with additional needs and must be suitable for use within an educational environment. The scope of the contract includes coordination with groundworks and service connections, internal fit-out, mechanical, electrical and plumbing installations, accessibility and safeguarding features, testing and commissioning, and the provision of warranties, certifications and operation and maintenance manuals. The works must comply with all relevant UK legislation and Department for Education guidance applicable to educational and SEN settings. The estimated value of the contract is PS140,000 excluding VAT. The anticipated completion date is September 2026.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064721
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010052-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

44211100 - Modular and portable buildings

45214000 - Construction work for buildings relating to education and research

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£140,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£140,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Feb 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
5 Mar 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 1 Sep 2026 1-6 months
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
NEW EDUCATION TRUST
Contact Name
Helen Bartlett
Contact Email
operations@neweducationtrust.org
Contact Phone
01386347304

Buyer Location

Locality
EVESHAM
Postcode
WR11 3EU
Post Town
Worcester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Wychavon
Electoral Ward
Bengeworth
Westminster Constituency
Droitwich and Evesham

Further Information

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