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Preliminary Market engagement for interest in developing a DfE registered AP Free School in Worksop, Nottinghamshire

Construction work for buildings relating to education and research
Education and training services
East Midlands (UKF15)
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: Nottinghamshire County Council: "Preliminary Market engagement for interest in developing a DfE registered AP Free School in Worksop, Nottinghamshire". Published status: planning. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityNottinghamshire County CouncilScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
planning
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Nottinghamshire County Council
Market Analytics
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Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Nottinghamshire County Council. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Requires at least 5 comparable procedures
Competition Density
14.3Bids / Report
0% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
COMFORT CALL LIMITEDTop vendor: 86.8% of attributable value
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 41 active published awards; 8 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
Supplier NameHistoric AwardsAttributable GBP Value
COMFORT CALL LIMITED1 win£953,000
Nottingham Energy Partnership Energy Services Ltd1 win£85,000
UDLIVE LIMITED1 win£60,000
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityNottinghamshire County Council
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statusplanning
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published1 Dec 2025, 13:54 GMT
Last source update1 Dec 2025, 13:54 GMT
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationConstruction work for buildings relating to education and research, Education and training services
Delivery area
East Midlands (UKF15)
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-05ebf9
What is being bought
Nottinghamshire County Council is undertaking a soft market testing exercise and is seeking an understanding of the market interest in a potential opportunity for a Provider to develop a DfE registered AP Free School on Council owned land in Worksop in Nottinghamshire. More details of the potential opportunity and the pre market engagement process can be accessed through Nottinghamshire County Council e-tendering portal Pro Contract via www.eastmidstenders.org and all interested parties must register an interest within the Pro Contract e-tendering portal to access the pre market engagement documents. This will ensure all parties are privy to any communications and developments from Nottinghamshire County Council in relation to this pre market engagement exercise. We have included some questions that can be accessed via www.eastmidstenders.org and should be completed on the response form and returned to us by 12 noon on Friday 19th December 2025. Neither the intentions nor the purpose of this soft market testing exercise is to confer any advantage upon its participants in any future procurement process.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Status changed to planning
    1 Dec 2025, 13:54 GMT
  2. Official notice release published
    1 Dec 2025, 13:54 GMT
  3. Buyer information updated
    1 Dec 2025, 13:54 GMT
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    planning
    Published valueNot published
    The source published no individual title or description for this lot.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Pipeline notice
    1 Dec 2025, 13:54 GMT
  2. Procedure published
    1 Dec 2025, 13:54 GMT
  3. engagement
    31 Mar 2026, 23:59 BST · scheduled
    Publicization of soft market testing questionnaire which the response date is the 19th December 2025. Further engagement with the market may be carried out once the responses from the soft market testing have been reviewed. The engagement period has been set as such to allow further engagement if needed.
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published
ContractsNo contract published
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

Nottinghamshire County Council

Contracting authority GB-PPON-PBCV-5152-BXBP
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  • Nottinghamshire County Council
    buyer

    GB-PPON: PBCV-5152-BXBP
    County Hall, Loughborough Road, Nottingham, UKF16, NG2 7QP, GB
    prpc@nottscc.gov.uk
Documents (1)
Official links; attachments are not copied
Related procedures (0)
No data
No related procedures published
Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published
No-engagement rationaleNot published
Procedure rationaleNot published