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Maiden Beech (Project Management - stages 2-4)

SOMERSET COUNCIL

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10 Mar 2026 at 12:04

Summary of the contracting process

Somerset Council has concluded the procurement process for project management services related to the refurbishment of the Maiden Beech first floor for special educational needs pupils. The contract, titled "Maiden Beech (Project Management - stages 2-4)," has entered the award stage and was signed on 9th March 2026, with a project timeline extending until 29th August 2027. The procurement was conducted below threshold under the UKPGA legal framework (2023/54), with REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED as the chosen supplier. Located in Taunton, Somerset Council represents a public authority within sub-central government, operating in the services industry category, specifically construction project management. Key dates include the latest contract details notice published on 10th March 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in construction project management services, particularly those with experience managing projects within the educational sector. Large businesses, like REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED, that can deliver complex project management services efficiently may find growth prospects by exploring similar procurement opportunities with public authorities such as Somerset Council. Collaboration in refurbishments for SEN pupils supports inclusive educational developments, offering a platform for firms to showcase expertise and potentially expand into new regional markets across the UK.

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Notice Title

Maiden Beech (Project Management - stages 2-4)

Notice Description

Project Management of refurbishment of Maiden Beech first floor for SEN pupils

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066634
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021284-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71541000 - Construction project management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£47,500 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Mar 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Mar 20266 days ago
Contract Period
9 Mar 2026 - 29 Aug 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOMERSET COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 4DY
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT

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