Planning

Spencers Wood Primary school

WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Planning

05 May 2026 at 12:46

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Wokingham Borough Council is in the planning stage of a procurement process for the construction of a new 210-place primary school, titled "Spencers Wood Primary School," in the Shinfield area of Wokingham. The procurement process, categorised under 'works', presents an opportunity for entities involved in primary school construction. The project is expected to commence on 1st September 2026 and conclude by 31st July 2028, with a future notice scheduled to be issued by 1st June 2026. The procurement process adheres to the legal framework provided by the UK Public General Acts (2023/54). The council, identified as a public authority sub-central government entity, aims to expand educational infrastructure, welcoming bids from suitable contractors within the regions of the United Kingdom, specifically regions UKC through UKK.

This tender offers significant opportunities for construction companies specialising in educational facilities, particularly those capable of handling projects of substantial scale and duration. With a planned two-year construction period and a focus on primary education, firms with relevant experience in working with public sector clients, especially local government bodies, stand to benefit the most. Companies possessing expertise in navigating the specific legal, financial, and logistical requirements associated with public procurement processes are also well-suited to compete. This tender facilitates business growth by allowing firms to strengthen their portfolio in the educational infrastructure sector while potentially establishing or reinforcing business partnerships with government entities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Spencers Wood Primary school

Notice Description

A new 210-place primary school in the Shinfield area of Wokingham.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069163
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041027-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45214210 - Primary school construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Jun 20263 weeks to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2026 - 31 Jul 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WOKINGHAM
Postcode
RG40 1BN
Post Town
Reading
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Wokingham
Electoral Ward
Emmbrook
Westminster Constituency
Wokingham

Further Information

Notice Documents

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