Planning

Education Properties

SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

20 May 2026 at 11:17

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Southampton City Council is in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Education Properties," targeting the construction industry with a focus on buildings related to education and research. The procurement, identified as a Tier 1 framework appointment, operates under UK legal basis "2023/54." This opportunity, located in Southampton, involves works as the main procurement category. Notable dates include the publication of a pipeline notice on 20th May 2026, with further communications expected by 1st November 2026. The planned contract period spans from 1st January 2027 to 1st January 2028.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in educational building construction. Companies with expertise in large-scale, sub-central government contracted projects would find this particularly suitable. The initiative supports businesses aiming to engage in long-term framework agreements within the public sector infrastructure sphere. Engaging early during the planning phase could provide strategic advantages in shaping the tender process and aligning business capabilities with the project's requirements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Education Properties

Notice Description

Education Properties through an estimated Tier 1 framework appointment

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069d3d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046308-2026
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

45214000 - Construction work for buildings relating to education and research

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Nov 20266 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2027 - 1 Jan 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
SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO14 7LY
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Bargate
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

Further Information

Notice Documents

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