Official UK procurement notice
Tender for the provision of Civil Engineering & Groundworks Services - 4 year approved works contractor opportunity
Authority: New College Swindon (Education)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionNew College Swindon is inviting suitably qualified and experienced suppliers to participate in a tender for the provision of Groundworks and Civil Engineering Services.
This procurement will establish a 4 year Approved Contract supporting a broad range of groundworks across our Queens Drive Campus (SN3 1AH) and North Star (SN2 1DY) campuses.
The estimated total contract value is approximately £528,000 subject to funding availability and not a guaranteed commitment to spend
CPV: Access road construction work · Construction work · Reinforced-concrete work · Site preparation and clearance work
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedWhat it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (4)
- Quality: 30%
- Price: 50%
- Social Value: 10%
- Sustainability: 10%
Published award criteria (4)
- Price
- Quality
- Sustainability
- Social Value
- Price carries 50 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 5 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Works
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 4 Feb 2026, 16:21 GMT
- Last source update
- 4 Feb 2026, 16:21 GMT
- Authority reference
CA17144- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-010159- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06475cFind a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 27 Mar 2026, 10:00 GMT
- Clarification deadline
- 20 Mar 2026, 10:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
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Timeline
4 Feb 2026 → 1 May 2026 · 4 dates- Tender notice published263 days ago4 Feb 2026, 16:21 GMT
- Clarification questions by220 days ago20 Mar 2026, 10:00 GMT
- Submission deadline213 days ago27 Mar 2026, 10:00 GMT
- Contract starts178 days ago1 May 2026, 00:00 BST
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Tender notice published4 Feb 2026, 16:21 GMTUK4
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender