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Cambrian Leaning Trust - Faringdon Community College Replacement Classroom Project

Published 13 Jul 2026
13 Jul 2026


Reference: MPN-10344
The project involves the demolition of four existing temporary buildings on the Faringdon Community College site plus the construction of a 282m2 single storey student services block and a 819m2 two storey teaching block. The project includes associated landscaping and the reconfiguration of the existing car and bus parking.

Full CPV breakdown

  • 45000000 — Construction work (primary)

Notice details

Buyer type
Local authority
Competition
Restricted / competitive (suppliers are shortlisted first)
Contract type
Works
Bids received
4
Winning supplier
SME
Procurement method
Competitive flexible procedure
Main category
Works
Above threshold
Yes
Legal basis
UKPGA 2023/54
Notice status
Complete
Award status
Pending
Award date
24 Jun 2026
Standstill period ends
3 Jul 2026
Language
EN
Published
13 Jul 2026 13:42
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-059d11
Notice ID
MPN-10344

Competition

4
Bids received
4
Bids considered at final stage
3
SME bids at final stage
0
VCSE bids at final stage

Organisations on this notice

Minerva Procurement Consultancy Services Limited
Procuring Entity
Six Property Consulting Limited
Procuring Entity, Process Contact Point
Assay Studios, 141 Newhall Street, Birmingham, B3 1SF, United Kingdom
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GB-COH 09911552
Supplier, Tenderer SME
The Oakley, Kidderminster Road, Droitwich, WR9 9AY, United Kingdom
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GB-COH 10063038
EW Beard Ltd
Tenderer Large
Faraday Road, Dorcan, Swindon, SN3 5JY, United Kingdom
GB-COH 01126135
40 Oxford Road, High Wycombe, HP11 2EE, United Kingdom
GB-COH 05372315
Kingerlee
Tenderer SME
Thomas House, Langford Locks, Kidlington, Oxford, OX5 1HR, United Kingdom
GB-COH 01481051

Key dates

Future Signature Date
1 Aug 2026 · Scheduled

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Organisations

Party 1 › Name Cambrian Learning Trust
Party 1 › Address › Street Cambrian Learning Trust
Party 1 › Address › Town / city Faringdon
Party 1 › Address › Postcode SN7 7LB
Party 1 › Address › Country GB
Party 1 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKJ14
Party 1 › Role buyer
Party 1 › Link https://www.cambrianlearningtrust.org/
Party 1 › Classification › Description Public authority - sub-central government
Party 2 › Name Minerva Procurement Consultancy Services Limited
Party 2 › Address › Street 117 Devonshire House, Aviary Court
Party 2 › Address › Town / city Basingstoke
Party 2 › Address › Postcode RG24 8PE
Party 2 › Address › Country GB
Party 2 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKJ37
Party 2 › Role Procuring entity
Party 2 › Role Details Procurement consultancy managing the administration of the tender process for Cambrian Learning Trust - contact for issues in relation to In-tend
Party 2 › Link http://www.minervapcs.com
Party 3 › Name Six Property Consulting Limited
Party 3 › Address › Street Assay Studios, 141 Newhall Street
Party 3 › Address › Town / city Birmingham
Party 3 › Address › Postcode B3 1SF
Party 3 › Address › Country GB
Party 3 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 3 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKG31
Party 3 › Role › Role 1 Procuring entity
Party 3 › Role › Role 2 Process contact point
Party 3 › Role Details Contract administrators and project managers for Cambrian Learning Trust - contact for issues in relation to the project/contract
Party 3 › Link https://www.sixpc.co.uk/
Party 4 › Name Alcema Limited
Party 4 › Address › Street The Oakley, Kidderminster Road
Party 4 › Address › Town / city Droitwich
Party 4 › Address › Postcode WR9 9AY
Party 4 › Address › Country GB
Party 4 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 4 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKG12
Party 4 › Role › Role 1 supplier
Party 4 › Role › Role 2 tenderer
Party 4 › Link http://www.alcema.co.uk
Party 4 › Business size sme
Party 4 › VCSEs No
Party 4 › Public service mission organisation No
Party 4 › Sheltered workshop No
Party 4 › Control › Description Alcema Investments Limited Legal form: Limited Place registered: Companies House Registration number: 10779177 Nature of control: Ownership of shares – 75% or more Ownership of voting rights - 75% or more Right to appoint or remove directors
Party 5 › Name EW Beard Ltd
Party 5 › Address › Street Faraday Road, Dorcan
Party 5 › Address › Town / city Swindon
Party 5 › Address › Postcode SN3 5JY
Party 5 › Address › Country GB
Party 5 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 5 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKK14
Party 5 › Role tenderer
Party 5 › Link http://www.beardconstruction.co.uk
Party 5 › Business size large
Party 5 › VCSEs No
Party 6 › Name LIFE Build Solutions Limited
Party 6 › Address › Street 40 Oxford Road
Party 6 › Address › Town / city High Wycombe
Party 6 › Address › Postcode HP11 2EE
Party 6 › Address › Country GB
Party 6 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 6 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKJ13
Party 6 › Role tenderer
Party 6 › Link https://www.lifebuild.co.uk/
Party 6 › Business size sme
Party 6 › VCSEs No
Party 7 › Name Kingerlee
Party 7 › Address › Street Thomas House, Langford Locks, Kidlington
Party 7 › Address › Town / city Oxford
Party 7 › Address › Postcode OX5 1HR
Party 7 › Address › Country GB
Party 7 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 7 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKJ14
Party 7 › Role tenderer
Party 7 › Link http://www.kingerlee.co.uk
Party 7 › Business size sme
Party 7 › VCSEs No

Buyer

Name Cambrian Learning Trust

Tender

Title Cambrian Leaning Trust - Faringdon Community College Replacement Classroom Project
Description The project involves the demolition of four existing temporary buildings on the Faringdon Community College site plus the construction of a 282m2 single storey student services block and a 819m2 two storey teaching block. The project includes associated landscaping and the reconfiguration of the existing car and bus parking.
Status complete
Procedure type selective
Procedure Competitive flexible procedure
Lot › Status complete

Awards

Title Cambrian Learning Trust - Faringdon Community College Replacement Classroom Project
Status pending
Date 24 Jun 2026
Value › Value incl. VAT £7,115,789.56
Value › Value £5,929,824.63
Value › Currency GBP
Category works
Above threshold Yes
Supplier › Name Alcema Limited
Item › CPV › CPV 1 › Description Construction work
Item › CPV › CPV 2 › Description Building construction work
Item › CPV › CPV 3 › Description Construction work for buildings relating to education and research
Item › CPV › CPV 4 › Description Construction work for school buildings
Item › CPV › CPV 5 › Description Secondary school construction work
Item › CPV › CPV 6 › Description Construction work for college buildings
Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) UKJ14
Item › Delivery › Country GB
Item › Delivery › Country United Kingdom
Standstill period › End 3 Jul 2026
Contract period › Start 28 Aug 2026
Contract period › End 30 Apr 2028
Amendment › Description Error noted on published notice in relation to contract award value. Exclusive of VAT figure accurate at £5,929,824.63. Inclusive of VAT figure inaccurate at £711,578,859. A decimal point was missing. Value now corrected via this edited UK6 Contract Award Notice at £7,115,789.56.
Document › Document type Award notice
Document › Description Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Document › Link https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065617-2026
Document › Published 13 Jul 2026
Assessment Summaries Date Sent 24 Jun 2026
Milestone › Type Future signature date
Milestone › Due 1 Aug 2026
Milestone › Status scheduled
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