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title: "The Castle School Secondary Expansion Project"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-affcc8de-2130-4706-9e4c-abe3caa61a3c"
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buyer: "WEST BERKSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL"
published: "2017-09-12"
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# The Castle School Secondary Expansion Project

Buyer: WEST BERKSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-affcc8de-2130-4706-9e4c-abe3caa61a3c

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## Summary

West Berkshire District Council has initiated a tender process for "The Castle School Secondary Expansion Project," a construction project valued at £750,000. This project involves building a single-storey extension to an existing school in Newbury, South East England, with the aim of adding three classrooms, an office, and a new car park. The procurement method employed is selective, following a restricted procedure, with the tender period set to conclude on 3rd October 2017. The contract period is scheduled to start on 15th January 2018 and end on 31st July 2018. 

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for construction companies, particularly those experienced in educational buildings and traditional construction methods. Businesses that can provide comprehensive construction services, including classroom design and adaptation, are well-suited to compete. Enterprises focusing on environmentally friendly building practices, such as the use of air source heat pumps, will also find this project aligned with current market trends towards sustainability. This can result in further business growth opportunities in the education sector.

## Notice

The works comprise of a single storey extension to existing School of approximately 318m2 to provide three classrooms, office, WC's and circulation space built using traditional construction methods with loadbearing masonry walls, combination of pitched and tiled mansard roof and flat roof with rooflights with heating via an air source heat pump; internal alterations to existing School to provide access to extension and new twenty space car park.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52e17df0-1d51-42a5-a7b7-1e79765b1bfd |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Sep 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Jan 2018 - 31 Jul 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £750,000 |
| 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 | WEST BERKSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWBURY |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG14 5LD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | West Berkshire |
| Electoral ward | Newbury Central |
| Westminster constituency | Newbury |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work
- 45214200 - Construction work for school buildings

## Release History

- 12 Sep 2017 at 16:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52e17df0-1d51-42a5-a7b7-1e79765b1bfd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52e17df0-1d51-42a5-a7b7-1e79765b1bfd
  12th September 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.mytenders.org/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP146931
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

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

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