--- title: "Construction of a temporary farm area" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-058ba2" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-058ba2" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-058ba2.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-058ba2.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "ST HELENS COLLEGE" published: "2025-08-20" --- # Construction of a temporary farm area Buyer: ST HELENS COLLEGE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058ba2 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-058ba2) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-058ba2.json) ## Summary The current procurement process is spearheaded by St Helens College for the construction of a temporary farm area. This undertaking falls within the construction work industry category, specified under CPV code 45000000. Located in St Helens, United Kingdom, the procurement is at the tender stage with significant deadlines approaching, including the submission deadline on 25th September 2025 at 12:00 PM. A series of site visits are planned for prospective tenderers on 5th, 12th, and 17th September 2025. Interested parties are encouraged to register ahead of 14th September 2025 to ensure participation. The procurement method being used is an open competition, designed to be inclusive and accessible via the Multiquote platform, with electronic submissions permitted. This tender presents compelling opportunities for growth, particularly for SMEs and VCSEs, which have been identified as suitable participants. The project involves providing essential infrastructure such as small animal enclosures, temporary classroom units, and utility connections, making it ideal for construction firms with expertise in educational and animal care facilities. The focus on social value and quality, alongside competitive pricing, offers additional incentive for businesses to deliver innovative and high-quality solutions. By seizing this opportunity, businesses can expand their portfolio in public sector contracts while contributing to an important educational initiative. ## Notice The temporary farm relocation project will provide animal care learners and staff with a modern, safe, inspirational and aspiration area to complete farm and animal care related studies in an appropriate working environment. The temporary farm relocation project will provide animal care learners and staff with a modern, safe, inspirational and aspiration area to complete farm and animal care related studies in an appropriate working environment. An outline of the scope is as follows: Working within existing approved local authority planning consent the Contractor is required to complete but not limited to: Supply & erection of 16 x small animal enclosures and creation of pen areas. Supply & installation of 1 x temporary classroom unit with interconnecting welfare and break are units. Supply & installation of 1 x storage Container. Supply & installation of a metal mesh type boundary fence line with gated access points and mesh roofing enclosure. Associated electrical connectivity, lighting and power etc, work to existing local supply. Supply & installation of above ground freshwater storage & supply fed from local supply. Supply & installation above ground foul waste storage related to the classroom/welfare unit. Site visits are available on the following dates 05/09/2025 9.00 - 9.40am, 10.00 - 10.40am, 11.00 - 11.40am, 12.00 - 12.40pm, 2.00 - 2.40pm, 3.00 -3.40pm 12/09/2025 9.00 - 9.40am, 10.00 - 10.40am, 11.00 - 11.40am, 12.00 - 12.40pm, 2.00 - 2.40pm, 3.00 -3.40pm 17/09/2025 9.00 - 9.40am, 10.00 - 10.40am, 11.00 - 11.40am, A site visit is encouraged, and will be offered on a first come, first served basis . The purpose of the site visit is to provide all tenderers with the opportunity to view the premises prior to submitting a tender. Please advise attendance at this campus visit by contacting the College via the tender messaging tool on Multiquote https://suppliers.multiquote.com, the eSender used by the College. Confirmation of attendance and names and contact information of the attendee(s) should be received by the not later than close of business on 14/09/2025. At the date and time of the agreed site visit, report to Wayne Sullivan.at The STEM Centre, Pocket Nook, St Helens, WA9 1TT. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050320-2025 | | Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Aug 2025 | | Submission deadline | 25 Sep 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 6 Oct 2025 - 25 Nov 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £274,416 | | Lots value | £274,416 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | ST HELENS COLLEGE | | Locality | ST HELENS | | Post town | Warrington | | Postcode | WA10 1PP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside | | ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside | | Local authority | St. Helens | | Electoral ward | St Helens Town Centre | | Westminster constituency | St Helens South and Whiston | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45000000 - Construction work ## Release History - 20 Aug 2025 at 15:36 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050320-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050320-2025 20th August 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - https://suppliers.multiquote.com - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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