Tender

Invitation to Tender for Cawston C of E Primary Academy Playground

DIOCESE OF NORWICH EDUCATION AND ACADEMIES TRUST

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24 Mar 2026 at 12:30

Summary of the contracting process

The Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust is seeking tenders for the repair drainage and resurfacing of Cawston C of E Primary Academy's main school playground, with a procurement value estimated at £60,000 to £72,000. The procurement falls under the works category and is facilitated through an open competition. Located in Norwich, the buyer invites submissions electronically until April 24, 2026, with inquiries accepted until April 20, 2026. The project's execution is planned between July and August 2026, ensuring potential bidders have ample preparation time.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the construction and resurfacing sectors, particularly those specialising in educational facility projects. As the procurement method supports SMEs and VCSEs, it encourages smaller businesses to participate, offering a competitive edge through quality and cost criteria. Given its location in the UK and its reasonable scale, it is well-suited for firms with experience in managing public undertakings, allowing them to expand their portfolio in the education industry.

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Notice Title

Invitation to Tender for Cawston C of E Primary Academy Playground

Notice Description

The Diocese of Norwich Education Services Company (DoNESC) is carrying out a procurement exercise on the behalf of DNEAT for Cawston Primary Academy to repair drainage and resurfacing of the main school playground.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0672a4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026767-2026
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45233251 - Resurfacing works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
24 Apr 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
19 Jul 2026 - 28 Aug 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DIOCESE OF NORWICH EDUCATION AND ACADEMIES TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR20 3LR
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH53 Breckland and South Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Breckland
Electoral Ward
Mattishall
Westminster Constituency
Mid Norfolk

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