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title: "St Francis Catholic Primary School - Main Works (con_31493)"
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# St Francis Catholic Primary School - Main Works (con_31493)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e16a8df6-0523-4bb8-a747-e1a16dfb4ccb

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## Summary

The Department for Education has awarded a contract to Galliford Try Building Limited for construction works at St Francis Catholic Primary School, with the procurement process reaching the award stage. The project falls under the industry category of construction works for school buildings, involving regions across the United Kingdom, including London and the East Midlands. The contract, valued at £12,955,421.99, will commence on 31st March 2026 and conclude on 31st March 2028. The procurement method employed was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, and the tender period concluded on 24th March 2026.

This contract provides significant opportunities for large construction firms skilled in educational infrastructure, particularly those with capabilities across multiple UK regions. The collaboration with the Department for Education and Galliford Try Building Limited—a major player in the construction industry—offers an ideal avenue for large enterprises specialising in schools' construction projects to expand their business reach and enhance their portfolio. Despite the tender being tailored for firms of larger scale rather than SMEs or VCSEs, it signifies a robust investment in educational facilities, reflecting potential future opportunities for aligned sectors.

## Notice

school construction works

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a407fc0-919e-44a5-9669-58c1453643cb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,955,421 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £12,955,421 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3BT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GALLIFORD TRY BUILDING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45214200 - Construction work for school buildings

## Release History

- 17 Apr 2026 at 23:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a407fc0-919e-44a5-9669-58c1453643cb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a407fc0-919e-44a5-9669-58c1453643cb
  17th April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education/about/procurement

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