---
title: "Fencing works at North Petherton School"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06c7d6"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOMERSET COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-09"
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# Fencing works at North Petherton School

Buyer: SOMERSET COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c7d6

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## Summary

The procurement process for Somerset Council involves a recent contract awarded for fencing works at North Petherton School. This contract entails the supply and installation of new boundary security fencing. The project, located in Taunton, UK, falls under the works category with a focus on fencing, railing, and safety equipment installation. The procurement method was direct and classified as below threshold without competition. The award was completed on 9th July 2026, with a work period scheduled from 31st July 2026 to 25th September 2026.

This tender presents an opportunity for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in construction, fencing, and related safety equipment installation. SMEs such as ABACUS CONSTRUCTION LIMITED, the winning supplier, demonstrate the competitive potential of smaller firms in securing such projects. Companies capable of delivering high-quality security infrastructure will find similar contracts beneficial for expanding their portfolios and establishing a robust presence in regional public works. These opportunities not only enhance business profiles but also foster partnerships with local government bodies like Somerset Council.

## Notice

To supply and install new boundary security fencing

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064846-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 30 Jul 2026 - 25 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £34,092 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ABACUS CONSTRUCTION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45340000 - Fencing, railing and safety equipment installation work

## Release History

- 9 Jul 2026 at 14:45 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064846-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064846-2026
  9th July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://abacus-construction.co.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.somerset.gov.uk/

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