AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
East Riding of Yorkshire Council published an award notice for sustainable drainage retrofit works at Penshurst Primary School. The award names PBS CONSTRUCTION (NORTH EAST) LIMITED and has a published value of £85,117.77 including the award record’s stated contract period.
Published outcomeOne active award is recorded to PBS CONSTRUCTION (NORTH EAST) LIMITED.
Market significanceA short-duration, works-category school flood-risk and surface-water management project in Yorkshire and the Humber.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
PBS CONSTRUCTION (NORTH EAST) LIMITED
98% confidenceAward ocds-b5fd17-4b35605f-4c61-4e00-bdde-72f1dcfbff48-1 · 85117.77 GBP · active
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The award names supplier “P B S Construction ( North East) Ltd”; supplied verified identity data maps this to PBS CONSTRUCTION (NORTH EAST) LIMITED (company number 02266573). The single award value is £85,117.77.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Published notice type
99% confidenceAwarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
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Process notice_type and award document both state “Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder”.
Award status
98% confidenceActive
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Award ocds-b5fd17-4b35605f-4c61-4e00-bdde-72f1dcfbff48-1 has status “active”.
Award date
96% confidence20 July 2026
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The award record gives date 2026-07-20T00:00:00+01:00.
Contract signature status
99% confidenceUnknown
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The supplied award notice and award data do not explicitly state that a contract was signed.
VALUES
Published values explained
Published award value
99% confidence£85,117.77 GBP
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Award value.amount is 85117.77 and currency is GBP.
Tender-level published value
97% confidence£85,117 GBP
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The tender value is stated as amount 85117, currency GBP.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Tender submission deadline
98% confidence8 July 2026, 12:00 BST
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Tender period endDate is 2026-07-08T12:00:00+01:00.
Award date
96% confidence20 July 2026
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Award date is 2026-07-20T00:00:00+01:00.
Stated contract period
98% confidence20 July 2026 to 11 September 2026
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Tender and award contractPeriod give startDate 2026-07-20T00:00:00+01:00 and endDate 2026-09-11T23:59:59+01:00.
Award notice publication
99% confidence15 October 2026
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Award datePublished and process published_at are 2026-10-15T10:33:47+01:00.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Requirement
99% confidenceRetrofit Penshurst Primary School with sustainable drainage methods to reduce flood risk to school buildings and attenuate surface water before it enters the existing Yorkshire Water system.
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Process and tender descriptions state this scope.
Procurement category
99% confidenceWorks
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main_category and mainProcurementCategory are “works”.
Primary classification
99% confidenceCPV 45000000 — Construction work
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Tender classification and supplied classifications identify CPV 45000000.
Delivery region
97% confidenceYorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom
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Tender item deliveryAddresses specify this region and country.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procurement method detail
99% confidenceOther -
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The source gives procurementMethodDetails as “Other - ”.
SME suitability
98% confidenceYes
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Tender suitability.sme is true.
VCSE suitability
98% confidenceNo
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Tender suitability.vcse is false.
Competition and evaluation information
99% confidenceUnknown
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No bid count, bidder list, scoring, evaluation rationale or pricing breakdown is supplied.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Stated duration
94% confidenceApproximately 54 days
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The stated period runs from 20 July 2026 through 11 September 2026.
Extension or renewal terms
99% confidenceUnknown
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No extension, option or renewal terms are supplied.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Award structure
98% confidenceSingle published award with no lots supplied
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One award is supplied and the lots array is empty; no award lot IDs are provided.
Value variance between tender and award records
99% confidenceThe award value is £0.77 higher than the tender-level published value.
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Tender value is £85,117; award value is £85,117.77.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Supplier name normalisation
99% confidenceThe source supplier name differs in spacing and abbreviation from the verified legal name; analysis uses PBS CONSTRUCTION (NORTH EAST) LIMITED.
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source_supplier_name is “P B S Construction ( North East) Ltd”; verified_company_name is “PBS CONSTRUCTION (NORTH EAST) LIMITED”; supplier_name_mismatch is true.
Published value inconsistency
99% confidenceTender-level and award-level values differ by £0.77; both are reported without selecting an unsupported single figure.
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Tender value is £85,117 and award value is £85,117.77.
Information not supplied in the published notice
99% confidenceNo lot allocation, bid count, evaluation results, award rationale, pricing breakdown, signature confirmation, or extension terms are supplied.
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These fields are absent from the supplied notice data.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- The source does not explicitly confirm that a contract was signed; the active award and stated contract period should not be treated as signature evidence.
- No bid count, evaluation detail, award rationale, bidder information, pricing breakdown, lot allocation, extension terms or renewal terms is published in the supplied data.
- The tender-level value (£85,117) differs from the award value (£85,117.77).
- The source supplier name, “P B S Construction ( North East) Ltd”, differs from the supplied verified legal name; the verified legal identity has been used.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
Penshurst Primary Schoolsustainable drainageEast Riding of Yorkshire CouncilPBS CONSTRUCTION (NORTH EAST) LIMITEDschool flood riskconstruction work
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who won the Penshurst Primary School sustainable drainage contract?
The award names PBS CONSTRUCTION (NORTH EAST) LIMITED, using the supplied verified legal identity.
What is the published award value?
The award record states £85,117.77 GBP. The tender-level record separately states £85,117.
What works are covered?
The stated scope is sustainable drainage retrofit work intended to reduce flood risk and attenuate surface water before it enters the existing Yorkshire Water system.
When is the stated contract period?
20 July 2026 to 11 September 2026. The source does not explicitly confirm contract signature.
ProcuraAxis award analysis supplements, but does not replace, the official award notice, contract data or procurement documents. “Awarded” does not by itself prove that a contract has been signed.