Award

Fencing

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

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Award

17 Feb 2026 at 11:33

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Fencing - HIGH PALISADE - GALV" has been managed by the University of Exeter, a public undertaking located in Exeter, United Kingdom. The contract has reached the "Award" stage, with this particular transaction being completed. This procurement is classified under the "works" category, specifically for the installation of fencing, railing, and safety equipment. The contract commenced on 8 July 2025 and is set to conclude on 1 April 2026, with the details recently published on 17 February 2026. It was carried out using a direct procurement method, as it fell below the competitive threshold.

This tender presents growth opportunities in the construction and fencing industry, particularly for businesses experienced in installation works. Although the procurement was conducted directly without competition, it exemplifies potential collaborations with educational institutions for similar projects. Companies such as small and medium-sized enterprises with expertise in fencing and construction equipment installation are well-suited to compete for such contracts in the future. Engaging in these types of projects enables businesses to enhance their portfolio and establish relationships with reputable organisations like the University of Exeter.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Fencing

Notice Description

Fencing - HIGH PALISADE - GALV

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0655cd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014216-2026
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45340000 - Fencing, railing and safety equipment installation work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£34,134 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Feb 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
8 Jul 2025 - 1 Apr 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF EXETER
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement-operations@exeter.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX4 4QH
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Duryard and St James
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BEN NOCK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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