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    ContractsCentral Bedfordshire Education System Restructuring - Cranfield Cluster
    Awarded contract

    Central Bedfordshire Education System Restructuring - Cranfield Cluster

    Awarded
    £341.4k
    Published 9 Nov 2026

    Central Bedfordshire is restructuring its education system from 3-tier to 2-tier across the Cranfield Cluster to improve educational standards and school provision.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· East of EnglandPublished 9 Nov 2026· 6 days agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £341.4k
    Published 9 Nov 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £341,380
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Construction
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      East of England

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • SM
      SMD Limited
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 6 days ago.

    9 November 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    Central Bedfordshire is implementing a strategic transition from a 3-tier to a 2-tier educational model to enhance education standards across the region. This long-term programme aims to optimise school placement and delivery, ensuring students have access to high-quality education facilities in appropriate locations. The Cranfield Cluster represents a key phase of this restructuring initiative. Suppliers and service providers may find opportunities to support infrastructure development, educational services, facilities management, and implementation support as the authority modernises its school estate and transitions to the new two-tier system.

    Track record

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-07b722

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