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Market Engagement - Earls Hall Primary School Additional Resource Base Design & Build Construction

Southend-on-Sea City Council · Local authority

In brief

Southend-on-Sea City Council has announced plans to buy construction work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The notice does not state a value.

The contract runs for 8 months, starting 26 July 2027.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Usually high: a median of 7.5 bids per contract for this buyer (from 24 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Southend-on-Sea City Council (SCC) seeks to engage the market through this Market Engagement exercise in preparation for the potential procurement of a contractor for the design and build construction of an additional resource base at Earls Hall Primary School. The project will provide specialist accommodation for pupils with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), supporting the Council's objective of increasing local specialist education provision and enabling more children to be educated within their local community.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 107150-2026

About the buyer

Southend-on-Sea City CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

129

Awards

102

Suppliers it has used most for construction

All tenders and awards from Southend-on-Sea City Council

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From notice 107150-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 11 November 2026. We last checked for changes on 11 November 2026.