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Long Field Spencer Academy (Secondary School) Expansion - Pre-Construction Services

Leicestershire County Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Leicestershire County Council

Buyer Address: County Hall, Leicester Road, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8RA, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Gareth Billings

Contact Email: Gareth.Billings@leics.gov.uk

Contact Telephone: +44 116305

Status
complete
Procedure
Other -
Value
250000.0 GBP
Published
11 Nov 2025, 16:33
Deadline
04 Nov 2024, 12:00
Contract Start
24 Feb 2025, 00:00
Contract End
20 Oct 2025, 22:59
Category
services
CPV
71500000 - Construction-related services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Willmott Dixon Construction Limited
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

The project consists of progression of the feasibility design, planning approval and construction to expand Long Field Spencer Academy (Secondary School) in Melton Mowbray. Procurement will be undertaken as a Two Stage activity which will allow LCC to let the design stage under a preconstruction service agreement and then follow on with a construction stage contract following planning approval and construction costs have been established. LCC will have the opportunity to assess the construction stage affordability before progressing into the construction contract and will obtain cost plans during the design stage. This project is required to support provision of sufficient secondary school places in Melton Mowbray due to housing development. The scope of this contract is preconstruction services. The awarded value of the Preconstruction Services Agreement is £688,378.91 excluding VAT

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