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

Contract summary

Industry

• Construction-related services - 71500000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£250,000

Procurement reference

LEICSCC001-DN794408-17295861

Published date

11 November 2025

Closing date

4 November 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

24 February 2025

Contract end date

20 October 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

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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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Award information

Awarded date

4 November 2024

Contract start date

24 February 2025

Contract end date

20 October 2025

Total value of contract

£826,054.69

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Willmott Dixon Construction Limited

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About the buyer

Contact name

Gareth Billings

Address

County Hall
Leicester Road, Glenfield
Leicester
LE3 8RA
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 116305

Email

Gareth.Billings@leics.gov.uk

Website

https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html