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Open for bidsUnited KingdomWorks£600,000Add to pipeline

Procurement of a Principal Contractor for the Construction of Thameside Academy Alternative Provision Base

Thurrock Council(buyer)

Published
Published 4 November 2026
Deadline
Deadline: 30 November 2026 (18 days left)
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Overview

Thurrock Council is seeking a Principal Contractor for the construction of the Thameside Academy Alternative Provision Base. The scope involves building an approximately 33m² single-storey extension, remodelling roughly 140m² of existing space for specialist teaching and dining, and delivering associated works including courtyard enclosure, drainage alterations, and external access improvements. The contract has an estimated value of £600,000, with submissions due by 30 November 2026.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Open for bids
Category
Works
Estimated value
£600,000
Procedure
Below threshold - open competition
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
Published
4 November 2026
Questions by
18 November 2026
Deadline
30 November 2026
Classification (CPV)
Construction workConstruction work for school buildings

Competition

Expected competition

5

Median bids on comparable tenders

Open and restricted tenders in Construction work drew a median of 5 bids over the last 24 months; 13% received only one.

Market context

Typical award in Construction work

£160,228

Median of 19,437 awards in the last 24 months

Thurrock Council in the last 12 months

31

contracts awarded, worth £21,636,722 in total

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  1. Tender Update

    5 November 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    4 November 2026

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