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Structural and Civil Engineering Consultancy - Fairfields SEND School Extension Phase 2

WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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24 Apr 2026 at 13:55

Summary of the contracting process

West Northamptonshire Council has completed the procurement process for the consultancy services required for the Fairfields SEND School Extension Phase 2, located in Northampton, United Kingdom. This project falls under the civil and structural engineering category, specifically targeting the design and consultancy services from RIBA Stages 3 to 6, inclusive of flood risk assessment, drainage strategy, structural and civil engineering design, and site inspections. The procurement used a limited method, indicating competition below the financial threshold, with substantial collaboration needed for attendance at design team meetings. PRP.UK LIMITED, based in Leicester, was awarded the contract on 20th April 2026, valued at £31,525 excluding VAT, and is set to run through until 20th April 2027. The award was officially documented on 24th April 2026 under award ID 1.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services within the United Kingdom. Firms that encompass expertise in civil and structural engineering, as well as those that can provide comprehensive consultancy and design solutions, are well-suited to contracts of this nature. Such opportunities can facilitate business growth by showcasing technical capabilities and building partnerships with local government entities like West Northamptonshire Council. Given the long-term nature of the project, companies that excel in delivering complex engineering solutions with attention to sustainability and compliance could position themselves favourably in similar future procurement endeavours.

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Notice Title

Structural and Civil Engineering Consultancy - Fairfields SEND School Extension Phase 2

Notice Description

Civil and structural engineering consultancy services for the Fairfields SEND Primary School Extension Phase 2 project in Northampton. The scope includes design and consultancy services from RIBA Stages 3 to 6, including flood risk assessment and drainage strategy, structural design, civil engineering design, production of drawings and specifications, attendance at design team meetings, and site inspections. The contract supports the delivery of a new two-storey extension and associated external works, based on an estimated construction value of approximately PS4.8 million.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068ada
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037661-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£31,525 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Apr 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
19 Apr 2026 - 20 Apr 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
WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 1ED
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRP.UK

Further Information

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