Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bf3-9830-7174-bb3d-9f2066e34676/gb-thurrock-expansion-of-somers-heath-school-to-atwo-form-entrya-by-the-re closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # GB-Thurrock: Expansion of Somers Heath School to ‘Two Form Entry’ by the re-establishment of Knightsmead building, Foyle Drive, South Ockendon, Essex, RM15 5LX [Thurrock Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/thurrock-council) Estimated value £1,000,000 to £5,000,000 Published 4 Feb 2016 Deadline Closed 4 Mar 2016 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Thurrock Council is seeking tenders for construction works to expand Somers Heath School to ‘Two Form Entry’ by the re-establishment of Knightsmead building, extension to connect both buildings and internal alterations, Foyle Drive, South Ockendon, Essex, RM15 5LX The estimated value of the works is approximately £2 million. Additional information: This is an OPEN tender process. The deadline for submission of tenders is 12.00 noon on 4th March 2016. \--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. \-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Under the Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012 the contracting authority must consider: - How what is proposed to be procured might improve the economic, social and environmental well-being of the area where it exercises its functions, and - How, in conducting the process of procurement, it might act with a view to securing that improvement Accordingly, the subject matter of the contract has been scoped to take into account the priorities of the contracting authority relating to economic, social and environmental well-being. These priorities are described in the Invitation to Tender and are reflected in environmental and social characteristics in the evaluation criteria for the award of the contract. \---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Read full description ## CPV classification Construction work Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/469a8f27-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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