Estimated Value
Up to £15,400,000,000
Deadline
7 May 2025
Published
14 April 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
The Department for Education (DfE) is establishing a Construction Framework comprising of 2 Value Bands and 10 Lots, titled Construction Framework 2025 (CF25). CF25 will operate as a closed Framework under the Procurement Act 2023.
CF25 will support the DfE's educational infrastructure delivery programmes and related initiatives, including the design and build of educational facilities such as schools, academies, university technical colleges, sixth-form colleges, and further education colleges. CF25 will also be available to public bodies beyond the DfE (as detailed in the Tender Notice) for education schemes and ancillary facilities, with all call-offs under the overall supervision of DfE.
CF25 will be accessible to all Responsible Bodies including Local Authorities in England. Key Details: Term: 6 years, with the option to extend for up to 2 additional years (1 + 1), from the date the Framework Agreements are entered into.
Regulations cited
- Procurement Act 2023
Additional details
Total Value: £15.4 billion, across 2 value bands and 10 Lots. For each contract (Lot), the contract signed date and contract start date have been recorded as the date on which the first supplier contracts in that Lot were dated.
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Award Details
BAM CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
£15,400,000,000
BOWMER AND KIRKLAND LIMITED
£15,400,000,000
GALLIFORD TRY CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
£15,400,000,000
JOHN GRAHAM CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
£15,400,000,000
KIER CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
£15,400,000,000
MCLAREN CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
£15,400,000,000
MORGAN SINDALL CONSTRUCTION & INFRASTRUCTURE LTD
£15,400,000,000
TILBURY DOUGLAS CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
£15,400,000,000
WATES CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
£15,400,000,000
WILLMOTT DIXON CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
£15,400,000,000
CADDICK CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
£15,400,000,000
CONLON CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
£15,400,000,000
HENRY BOOT CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
£15,400,000,000
MCAVOY MODULAR OFFSITE LIMITED
£15,400,000,000
MELDRUM CONSTRUCTION SERVICES GROUP LIMITED
£15,400,000,000
REDS10 (UK) LIMITED
£15,400,000,000
CLEGG GROUP LIMITED
£15,400,000,000
G.F. TOMLINSON BUILDING LIMITED
£15,400,000,000
R.G. CARTER CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
£15,400,000,000
HENRY BROTHERS LIMITED
£15,400,000,000
NEILCOTT CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
£15,400,000,000
GUILDMORE LTD.
£15,400,000,000
SPELLER METCALFE MALVERN LIMITED
£15,400,000,000
Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
Kings College London
£18m
total awarded
- 2
Bloom Procurement Services Ltd
4 contracts wonlatest 17 Jan 2026£171,768
total awarded
- 3
Mclaren Construction Limited
3 contracts wonlatest 6 Oct 2026ends 9 May 2031£7bn
total awarded
- 4
Mott MacDonald Limited
3 contracts wonlatest 1 Oct 2026ends 31 May 2029£4m
total awarded
- 5
THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF LONDON FOR IMPROVING NATURAL KNOWLEDGE (COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE ROYAL SOCIETY)
3 contracts wonlatest 30 Sept 2026£32,031
total awarded
Kings College London is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Department for EducationKey Dates
Published
14 April 2026
Submission deadline
7 May 2025
Notice type
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