--- title: "Kepier - Extension" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-060957" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-060957" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-060957.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-060957.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "EDEN LEARNING TRUST" published: "2026-05-18" --- # Kepier - Extension Buyer: EDEN LEARNING TRUST Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-060957 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-060957) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-060957.json) ## Summary The procurement process for the "Kepier - Extension" project, commissioned by the Eden Learning Trust, has reached the award stage. This contracting process involves major construction works including a three-storey extension to the main building and additional internal and external improvements at Ferryhill School, located in the UKC14 region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method employed is selective, using a competitive flexible procedure, aimed at enabling a diverse range of talented candidates to participate. The project is set to commence on 1st June 2026, with a completion target of 27th August 2027. The award date is set for 18th May 2026, with a standstill period that ends on 29th May 2026. This tender provides a substantial opportunity for growth within the construction industry, targeting firms with capabilities in large-scale building developments and a keen understanding of the secondary school construction sector. The process was highly selective, with an emphasis on both quality and price, offering a window particularly advantageous for SMEs such as Brims Construction Limited and others that successfully bid. With a contract value reaching over £7.2 million, firms experienced in delivering complex construction projects with quality and efficiency will find this project an excellent chance to expand their portfolio and presence in public procurement markets. ## Notice The contract comprises construction works including the delivery of a three-storey extension to the existing main building, a single-storey extension to the dance/drama facilities, and internal remodelling works. Internal works include the construction of two mezzanine floors to create additional office space. The scope also includes the provision of an external dining shelter, together with associated external works, drainage, and all necessary ancillary works required for completion. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045351-2026 | | Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 May 2026 | | Submission deadline | 6 Feb 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 17 May 2026 | | Contract period | 31 May 2026 - 27 Aug 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £6,000,000 | | Lots value | £6,000,000 | | Awards value | £6,060,930 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Pending | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | EDEN LEARNING TRUST | | Additional buyers | THORNTON-FIRKIN LLP | | Locality | FERRYHILL | | Post town | Darlington | | Postcode | DL17 8RW | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham | | Local authority | Birmingham | | Electoral ward | Soho & Jewellery Quarter | | Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | BRIMS CONSTRUCTION | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45214200 - Construction work for school buildings - 45214220 - Secondary school construction work ## Release History - 18 May 2026 at 12:42 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045351-2026 - 21 Jan 2026 at 11:36 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005211-2026 - 21 Jan 2026 at 09:06 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005089-2026 - 19 Jan 2026 at 21:04 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004567-2026 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045351-2026 18th May 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005211-2026 21st January 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005089-2026 21st January 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004567-2026 19th January 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-10684 Request to Participate document / information pack. ## Notice URLs - http://www.brimsconstruction.com - http://www.eshgroup.co.uk - https://sites.google.com/kepier.com/kepierextension - https://thorntonfirkin.com - https://www.britcon.co.uk/ - 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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