---
title: "Ledsham School"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-066c39"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER COUNCIL"
published: "2026-04-20"
---

# Ledsham School

Buyer: CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-066c39

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## Summary

Cheshire West and Chester Council is undertaking a public procurement process for the construction of a new primary school in Ledsham, Little Sutton. The tender is currently active and at the tender stage with a submission deadline for expressions of interest on 19th May 2026 at 14:00 BST. Located in United Kingdom's UKD63 region, this project aligns with the construction industry category, specifically focusing on construction work. The procurement method employed is a selective approach under a competitive flexible procedure, with the award period expected to culminate by 8th September 2026. The project carries a significant value of £12,000,000 GBP, suggesting robust opportunities for qualified contractors.

The Ledsham School tender offers substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for construction firms proficient in delivering large-scale projects. Suitable competitors should be prepared to navigate an initial pre-qualification stage followed by a potentially adjustable second stage that may encompass bidder meetings and refined award criteria. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, signalling an inclusive approach to procurement. Businesses focusing on quality, cost, and social value will find the competitive procedure favourable, as the award criteria consider a balanced weightage across these factors. The renewal options further provide extended engagement possibilities depending on construction progress, thus fostering continued business collaboration.

## Notice

New primary school for Ledsham, Little Sutton.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: as required depending on progress made on site. Note the PCSA period will begin asap post award and is envisaged to last until March 2027

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035743-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2027 - 30 Jun 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,000,000 |
| Lots value | £12,000,000 |
| 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 | CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER COUNCIL |
| Locality | ELLESMERE PORT |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH65 0BA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Electoral ward | Central & Grange |
| Westminster constituency | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Delivery location | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 20 Apr 2026 at 14:20 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035743-2026
- 17 Mar 2026 at 13:21 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024055-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035743-2026
  20th April 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024055-2026
  17th March 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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