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Open for bidsUnited KingdomWorksFramework agreement£10,000,000,000

Southern Construction Framework (SCF-6)

Published
Published 22 August 2025
Deadline
Deadline: 27 August 2026 (34 days left)

Overview

Hampshire County Council and Devon County Council are re-procuring the Southern Construction Framework (SCF-6), a managed construction framework worth an estimated £10 billion that will support public sector bodies across England with construction delivery including new builds, refurbishments, fit-outs, and specialist works. The framework will operate through geographic and value-based lots and is open to all eligible public sector contracting authorities, with an anticipated workload and submission deadline of 27 August 2026.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Open for bids
Category
Works
Estimated value
£10,000,000,000
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
22 August 2025
Questions by
17 August 2026
Deadline
27 August 2026
Classification (CPV)
Construction workBuilding construction workConstruction work for multi-dwelling buildings and individual housesConstruction work for buildings relating to leisure, sports, culture, lodging and restaurantsEntertainment building construction workBuildings of particular historical or architectural interestConstruction work for commercial buildingsConstruction work for kindergarten buildings+3 more

Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract Notice

    26 June 2026

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  2. Planning Update

    3 March 2026

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  3. Planning Update

    18 February 2026

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  4. Planning Update

    16 February 2026

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  5. Prior Information Notice

    16 February 2026

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  6. Planning Update

    19 December 2025

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  7. Prior Information Notice

    16 December 2025

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  8. Prior Information Notice

    22 August 2025

    View notice ↗

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