Design and Build of Gilbert Ward Academy (Northumberland SEND) by Bowmer and Kirkland Limited
Department For Education · Awarded contract
AwardedDesign and Build of Gilbert Ward Academy (Northumberland SEND) by Bowmer and Kirkland Limited
Awarded 03 Jan 2023
Awarded03 Jan 2023
Value£10,459,777.00
SupplierBOWMER AND KIRKLAND LIMITED
AgencyDepartment For Education
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryConstruction
Ended 2y 11mo ago12mo term
Awarded 3 Jan 2023Expired 15 Dec 2023
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Department For Education awarded a contract to BOWMER AND KIRKLAND LIMITED for the design and build main contract works of Gilbert Ward Academy, a special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) school in Northumberland.
The contract value is £10,459,777.
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Design and Build of Gilbert Ward Academy (Northumberland SEND) by Bowmer and Kirkland Limited
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