--- title: "Horticulture Classroom Construction / Build" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3998e0d6-104a-4dec-94f4-6b5a52dbb0a5" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3998e0d6-104a-4dec-94f4-6b5a52dbb0a5" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3998e0d6-104a-4dec-94f4-6b5a52dbb0a5.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3998e0d6-104a-4dec-94f4-6b5a52dbb0a5.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "TURNER SCHOOLS" published: "2022-07-20" --- # Horticulture Classroom Construction / Build Buyer: TURNER SCHOOLS Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3998e0d6-104a-4dec-94f4-6b5a52dbb0a5 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3998e0d6-104a-4dec-94f4-6b5a52dbb0a5) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3998e0d6-104a-4dec-94f4-6b5a52dbb0a5.json) ## Summary The procurement process for the Horticulture Classroom Construction project is being conducted by TURNER SCHOOLS, aimed at building a permanent outdoor classroom for the Folkestone Academy in Kent. This project falls under the construction industry category and has a budget of £270,000, with a minimum bid value of £200,000. The tender was published on 16th July 2022, and proposals are due by 5th August 2022. The contract period is set to commence on 12th August 2022 and continue until 28th January 2023. This procurement follows an open procedure, indicating that any interested parties may submit their proposals. This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses in the construction and educational services sector, particularly those focused on innovative architectural design and sustainable building practices. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in construction work, installation services, or environmental education facilities will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The initiative not only aids in diversifying business portfolios but also positions eligible companies as participants in an important educational project, enhancing their visibility and credibility within the community. ## Notice Folkestone Academy is proposing to develop a permanent outdoor classroom to complement our horticulture provision. The outdoor classroom will become the horticulture centre and allow for all weather and all year teaching of environmental science and horticulture. We also see the horticulture building as a training centre for primary staff from our trust and feeder schools. The building specification is to be of a contemporary classroom building with strong elements of architectural design. The pitched roof design with vaulted side windows will promote growing in the classroom practical stations and accommodate 30 pupils. This project will be a critical element in FA becoming a flagship ECO school and leading on this educational initiative across the town. To receive a copy of the pack and to apply please email james@kcclimited.co.uk, or call if you have any questions please 01843 809 109 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d55a613f-3251-44d7-b694-683958c95a9e | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Jul 2022 | | Submission deadline | 5 Aug 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 11 Aug 2022 - 28 Jan 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £270,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | TURNER SCHOOLS | | Locality | MARGATE, KENT | | Post town | Canterbury | | Postcode | CT9 5QX | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent | | ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent | | Local authority | Thanet | | Electoral ward | Garlinge | | Westminster constituency | Herne Bay and Sandwich | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) - 45 - Construction work - 51 - Installation services (except software) ### Codes - 44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) - 45000000 - Construction work - 51000000 - Installation services (except software) ## Release History - 20 Jul 2022 at 09:14 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d55a613f-3251-44d7-b694-683958c95a9e - 16 Jul 2022 at 09:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d55a613f-3251-44d7-b694-683958c95a9e ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d55a613f-3251-44d7-b694-683958c95a9e 20th July 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/eb0fede2-1f10-4491-8be6-f5c22346b993 Concept design drawings of Horticulture Classroom ## Notice URLs - https://www.folkestoneacademy.com/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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