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15 Jul 2026 at 10:15

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "JOHN PERRY PRIMARY SEN EXTENSION" was facilitated by the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, a sub-central government public authority located in the United Kingdom. The tender falls under the category of building extension work and is significant for the construction industry, with its operations primarily based in Barking, UK. This process, conducted through a limited competition method due to its below-threshold classification, culminated in an awarding stage. The contract was awarded on 25th June 2026, with the contract period set to start on 27th July 2026 and end on 30th November 2027. The awarded supplier for this project is Abacus Build UK.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in construction services, particularly those with capabilities in building extensions for educational facilities. The project involves developing a new Special Educational Needs (SEN) extension, including facilities like group rooms, a sensory room, and a playground. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could find this tender a suitable and lucrative growth opportunity, illustrated by Abacus Build UK's successful bid. The focus on quality and value underscores the potential for businesses to showcase their expertise in delivering complex educational projects, positioning themselves as competitive players in the public sector market.

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Notice Title

JOHN PERRY PRIMARY SEN EXTENSION

Notice Description

3.1 The Council and its ancillary arms (such as arm's length bodies and/or wholly or partly owned subsidiaries and partner organisations) require a supplier to provide good quality, safe, range and value for money construction services for a new Special Educational Needs (SEN) extension comprising two new group rooms, a sensory room, a regulation room, an office, a hygiene room, storage and external playground covered with a canopy

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06cbb4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066644-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45262800 - Building extension work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£380,288 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jul 2026Today
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
26 Jul 2026 - 30 Nov 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BARKING
Postcode
IG11 7LU
Post Town
Ilford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI52 Barking & Dagenham and Havering
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Barking and Dagenham
Electoral Ward
Abbey
Westminster Constituency
Barking

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ABACUS BUILD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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