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title: "Fairfield School Phase 2 Works"
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# Fairfield School Phase 2 Works

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/fairfield-school-phase-2-works-ocds-h6vhtk-079398). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** West Northamptonshire Council: "Fairfield School Phase 2 Works". Published status: active. Published Value: £0. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 4 Jan 2027, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (open for submissions, 67 days left when this document was generated)
- **Buyer:** [West Northamptonshire Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/west-northamptonshire-council-ons-e06000062)
- **Published Value:** £0 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 4 January 2027 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Special school construction work
- **Delivery Location:** UKF24
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/fairfield-school-phase-2-works-ocds-h6vhtk-079398#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-079398`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/fairfield-school-phase-2-works-ocds-h6vhtk-079398#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2Fwnc)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/fairfield-school-phase-2-works-ocds-h6vhtk-079398#participate

## Description
This Works Contract is for the construction of a new 2 storey teaching block with additional parking area and associated works, within the school grounds.
It is estimated the project will take circa 12 - 18 months to complete.
The safety of children, staff, parents and workers are paramount to the Council and as such we will only accept bids from Suppliers with a good safety record and can demonstrate how they will manage the project safely from start to finish. (Assessed by the quality questionnaire). 
The tender consists of core items that will be required as part of this tender and optional items, which may be purchased, subject to budget. Only the core items will be scored as part of this tender.
The pretender estimate for the works is £3,000,000 - £3,500,000 and the Council is looking for bids for the core items within this range.
To qualify for participation in this procurement your organisation must have an annual turnover of no less than £3,000,000.
This procurement is conducted in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023. 
The Council is reserving this tender to companies that have a substantive business operation within the borders of Northampton and adjoining counties. 
As permitted under the 2025 amendments to the Local Government Act 1988, the Council is reserving this below threshold competition for this project to Suppliers that are either based or have an established, substantive business operation within the borders of Northampton. Proof is requested in the Section 3, questionnaire. For clarity, reserved counties are Northamptonshire, Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Rutland, Leicestershire, Warwickshire and Lincolnshire.
Your organisation must be able to undertake the roles and responsibilities of Principal Contractor as required under CDM regulations 2015.
Detailed requirements are included in the ITT document set.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45214230
- **Delivery regions:** UKF
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £0

- **Contract Period:** 26/02/2027 to 14/01/2028

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F102660-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-10-29T13:56:37.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-30T00:23:12.384Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-079398