---
title: "Classroom expansion"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-050af9"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-050af9.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "SOMERSET COUNCIL"
published: "2025-05-01"
---

# Classroom expansion

Buyer: SOMERSET COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-050af9

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Somerset Council, which is in the planning stage for a project titled "Classroom expansion" aimed at expanding Polden Bower with four new classrooms. This project falls under the construction industry category and takes place in the UKK2 region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method is an open procedure, adhering to the UK's legal framework as per the UK Public Contracts Regulations 2023/54. Key dates include the planned future notice date on 1st January 2026, with the contract period set from 1st July 2026 to 1st April 2027. The gross value of the contract is estimated at £3,600,000, with a net value of £3,000,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in construction work, particularly those experienced in educational infrastructure projects. Companies that can demonstrate strong project management capabilities and compliance with public sector procurement regulations will be well-positioned to compete. Enterprises able to deliver high-quality construction services within the specified timeline and budget will find potential for substantial business growth through collaboration with Somerset Council on this project.

## Notice

Polden Bower 4 class expansion

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018265-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2026 - 1 Apr 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOMERSET COUNCIL |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 4DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Hull & Taunton West |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | TLK2 Dorset and Somerset |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 1 May 2025 at 08:48 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018265-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018265-2025
  1st May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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