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Published 4 Nov 2026, 09:18 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Ossett Academy and Sixth Form

Official notice

Authority: Department for Education (Central government)

Below threshold - award under framework
Sectors: Construction & Civil Engineering (45) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Awarded 4 Nov 2026
Awarded to WATES CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
Notice summaryFrom the published notice

This Contract Award relates to a two-stage public works contract and confirms that a Pre-construction Services Agreement (PCSA) has been awarded under Construction Framework CF25 [2025/S 000-080063] for the design and build/refurbishment of a Mainstream Secondary and Sixth Form. The contract price and expiry date stated herein solely reflect the estimated amount to be paid to the Contractor under the Early Supplier Involvement (ESI) phase.

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This Contract Award relates to a two-stage public works contract and confirms that a Pre-construction Services Agreement (PCSA) has been awarded under Construction Framework CF25 [2025/S 000-080063] for the design and build/refurbishment of a Mainstream Secondary and Sixth Form. The contract price and expiry date stated herein solely reflect the estimated amount to be paid to the Contractor under the Early Supplier Involvement (ESI) phase. The contract price and expiry date are subject to confirmation following progression to detailed design and final agreement of the Works under a JCT Design and Build contract.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded toValueDateStatus
WATES CONSTRUCTION LIMITEDContract for Design and Build of Ossett Academy and Sixth Form9 Nov 2026 – 19 Apr 2027 · up to 20 Apr 2027Extensions: As set out in the terms of the PCSA. · Options: As set out in the terms of the PCSA.—4 Nov 2026Awarded

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - award under framework
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Call-off under a framework
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
4 Nov 2026, 09:18 GMT
Last source update
4 Nov 2026, 09:18 GMT
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-104490
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-07972b Find a Tender
Related procedures1

Notice history

2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 4 Nov 2026
  1. Contract award notice published
    4 Nov 2026, 09:18 GMT
    UK6
  2. Contract signature expected
    6 Nov 2026, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Department for Education

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PDZG-3487-DPVD Sanctuary Buildings, 20 Great Smith Street, London, London, SW1P3BTContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Wates ConstructionAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PHQT-5476-TZBR STATION APPROACH, LEATHERHEAD, South East, KT22 7SWContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender