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title: "CPU 8505 - Construction of a SEND unit at Fernwood Academy School."
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# CPU 8505 - Construction of a SEND unit at Fernwood Academy School.

Buyer: NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4627106a-3947-4097-87a4-e4af9280c3be

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## Summary

The procurement process overseen by Nottingham City Council involves the construction of a Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) unit at Fernwood Academy School. This project falls within the construction industry, classified under CPV code 45000000. The contract value is £3,064,406.09 and was awarded to G F Tomlinson/Tomlinson Homes. The procurement was executed through the Scape Regional Construction Framework (Lot 4), and the contract period runs from 17th July 2026 to 25th May 2027. The procurement stage is marked as 'complete' with the award status marked 'active'. The location of this project is in England, United Kingdom, with important dates including the tender period ending on 26th June 2026 and the award date on 2nd July 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in construction works, particularly those with experience in educational infrastructure. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are identified as suitable for this tender, providing them with a chance to expand their portfolios through significant public sector engagements. Companies seeking to contribute to community development and educational facilities would find this project in alignment with their growth objectives. The procurement's completion marks an opportunity for businesses to engage in strategic partnerships or consortia to fulfil such public sector demands efficiently.

## Notice

CPU 8505 - Construction of a SEND unit at Fernwood Academy School, called off from Scape Regional Construction Framework - Lot 4.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad370e9d-1913-4aa0-a4df-6eeb8c2e352b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 16 Jul 2026 - 25 May 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,064,406 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,064,406 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG2 3NG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham East |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | G F TOMLINSON/TOMLINSON HOMES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 27 Jul 2026 at 11:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad370e9d-1913-4aa0-a4df-6eeb8c2e352b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad370e9d-1913-4aa0-a4df-6eeb8c2e352b
  27th July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk

## Provenance

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