--- title: "CBC-1343-T-TS Swallowfield - Construction of a new 5 classroom block with associated external works" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d40df6b8-7204-4c57-9b39-a58640b96a25" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d40df6b8-7204-4c57-9b39-a58640b96a25" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d40df6b8-7204-4c57-9b39-a58640b96a25.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d40df6b8-7204-4c57-9b39-a58640b96a25.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2022-03-04" --- # CBC-1343-T-TS Swallowfield - Construction of a new 5 classroom block with associated external works Buyer: CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d40df6b8-7204-4c57-9b39-a58640b96a25 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d40df6b8-7204-4c57-9b39-a58640b96a25) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d40df6b8-7204-4c57-9b39-a58640b96a25.json) ## Summary The Central Bedfordshire Council is seeking contractors for the construction of a new 5 classroom block at Swallowfield Lower School, located in Woburn Sands. This project will encompass the building of a standalone teaching block and the internal reconfiguration of existing spaces. The tender is currently in the Tender stage, with submissions closing on 1st April 2022. The contract is expected to begin on 11th April 2022 and last for approximately 8 months. The procurement method is an open procedure, suitable for works in the construction industry, specifically focusing on building construction and school facilities. This tender presents significant opportunities for construction firms, particularly those with experience in educational infrastructure or school building projects. Contractors prepared to deliver on a tight schedule and manage project complexities will find this opportunity highly relevant. Businesses capable of forming responses within the specified guidelines are encouraged to participate, as the council aims to provide a fair and supportive tendering process, making it essential for companies to engage actively and ask questions through the appropriate channels. ## Notice Swallowfield Lower School - Construction Work Construction of a new standalone teaching block and internal reconfiguration to part of the existing building and the existing temporary classroom unit at Swallowfield Lower School in Woburn Sands. **Please take note of the information supplied within the Tender document, the guidance is to help you keep within our requirements. If you supply information that has not been requested, it will not be considered and will not form part of the evaluations process. Also be aware of the Word Count limits, any information going over will not be evaluated. Please note timeline with regards to questions and submission dates. All communication/correspondence and clarifications must be sent via the In-tend portal. Please do not contact the Service area directly. Please view the 'Clarification' tab for any updates or responses to questions asked. Avoid uploading your return just prior to closing deadline as you may incur IT issues and we will not accept Tender Returns via e-mail. The Council will provide as much support and information as it can to help guide you through the Tender process. Questions asked together with the response, will be made available to all suppliers tendering, to ensure a fair and consistent approach to all. If there is anything you are not sure of or need clarification of, then please contact us using the correspondence facility within the In-tend electronic tendering system. Please ensure that you inform us of your decision to participate. To submit a response, you will be required to Opt In. Opt In- This will confirm to us of your involvement and your intention to submit a return. 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Target contract commencement date: April 2022 tbc Contract term: 8 months Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7411db11-85d9-43ed-90be-dcbc636e13cd | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 Mar 2022 | | Submission deadline | 1 Apr 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 11 Apr 2022 - 12 Dec 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | SHEFFORD | | Post town | Stevenage | | Postcode | SG17 5TQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLH25 Central Bedfordshire | | Local authority | Central Bedfordshire | | Electoral ward | Shefford | | Westminster constituency | Hitchin | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45000000 - Construction work - 45210000 - Building construction work - 45214200 - Construction work for school buildings ## Release History - 4 Mar 2022 at 07:52 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7411db11-85d9-43ed-90be-dcbc636e13cd - 4 Mar 2022 at 07:52 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7411db11-85d9-43ed-90be-dcbc636e13cd - 18 Feb 2022 at 15:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7411db11-85d9-43ed-90be-dcbc636e13cd ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7411db11-85d9-43ed-90be-dcbc636e13cd 4th March 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/centralbedfordshire/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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