Contract award · 15 Jul 2025

B858 - Design & Build - Heronsbridge School

Bridgend County Borough Council awarded “Design & Build - Heronsbridge School” to Kier Construction Ltd for £1.93m. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionArchitecture & engineeringWales

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
Bridgend County Borough Council · Regional or local authority
Value
£1,925,806.31
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Architecture & engineering · Architectural design services (CPV 71220000)
Region
Wales
Timeline
  1. Contract date15 Jul 2025
  2. Published16 Jul 2025Published 1 day after the contract date

Description

Bridgend County Borough Council (BCBC) is awarding a contract for the Design & Build - Heronsbridge School. This Contract Award Notice is for the Stage 1 - Design only. The following is extracted from the ITT conducted on ETenderWales. The Stage 2 - Main Construction Contract will be awarded via a further Contract Award Notice following a successful Stage 1-Design. "This is a Further Competition permissible under the SEWSCAP 4 South East & Mid Wales Collaborative Construction Framework Agreement Lot 9 refers. SEWSCAP ID: 2229. To ensure that the Authority has the best possible competition under this Lot, all nominated providers to Lot 9, including reserves have been invited to submit a bid . Brief Description: Heronsbridge will be part of The Sustainable Communities for Learning Programme. The project comprises of 300-places for pupils with additional learning needs (that is, Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and Autistic Spectrum D…

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