This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

26 Jun 2026 at 14:21

Tender

24 Mar 2026 at 12:30

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the project titled "Invitation to Tender for Cawston C of E Primary Academy Playground" was conducted by the Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust. This contract involved resurfacing works for the playground at Cawston Primary Academy, located in Norwich, United Kingdom. The procurement, classified under the works industry category, followed an open competition method below threshold, prioritising quality and price equally. The awarded contract was formally signed on 26th June 2026, with execution slated from 20th July to 28th August 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in construction and resurfacing works. Large and small enterprises, particularly those capable of delivering high-quality results within budgetary constraints, would find this project advantageous for growth. The comprehensive requirements of this tender and the fair weighting system create a competitive environment, encouraging participation from diverse business scales, including SMEs and VCSEs. Contractors with expertise in drainage repairs and playground resurfacing would be particularly well-suited to compete in this market opportunity.

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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/060451-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£49,015 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jun 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jun 20261 months ago
Contract Period
19 Jul 2026 - 28 Aug 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DIOCESE OF NORWICH EDUCATION AND ACADEMIES TRUST
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COUNTRY CONTRACTORS (NORFOLK

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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