AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
Southend-on-Sea City Council has published contract details for roof replacement and repair works at Milton Hall Primary School. The active contract is awarded to EDMUNDS DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION LTD and is stated as signed on 14 October 2026.
Published outcomeOne active award and one active contract are recorded for EDMUNDS DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION LTD, covering lot 1.
Market significanceThis is a below-threshold public-works contract with a stated net value of £44,060 and gross value of £52,872.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
EDMUNDS DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION LTD
99% confidenceAward 1 · Lots 1 · £44,060 net; £52,872 gross GBP · Verified supplier; active award and contract
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Award 1 names EDMUNDS DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION LTD as supplier. Its Companies House number 08533406 is matched by company number and the contract value is recorded at contract level.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Notice type
99% confidenceContract details notice on Find a Tender
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The source identifies the notice as a Contract details notice on Find a Tender.
Tender status
98% confidenceComplete
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Tender DN819652 has status "complete".
Award status
98% confidenceActive
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Award 1 has status "active".
Contract status
98% confidenceActive
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Contract 1 has status "active".
Contract signature date
99% confidence14 October 2026
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Contract 1 records dateSigned as 2026-10-14.
Contract start date
99% confidence26 October 2026
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Contract 1 period startDate is 2026-10-26.
Contract end date
99% confidence27 November 2026
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Contract 1 period endDate is 2026-11-27T23:59:59Z.
VALUES
Published values explained
Contract value excluding VAT
99% confidence£44,060
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Contract 1 value.amount is 44060 GBP; the opportunity description also states £44,060.00.
Contract value including VAT
99% confidence£52,872
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Contract 1 value.amountGross is 52872 GBP.
Value allocation
94% confidenceContract-level value associated with the single recorded award and supplier
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One contract links to award 1, and award 1 names one supplier and one related lot.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Contract signed
99% confidence14 October 2026
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Contract 1 dateSigned is 2026-10-14.
Notice published
99% confidence15 October 2026
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The contract-details notice was published at 2026-10-15T10:40:51+01:00.
Planned contract period
99% confidence26 October 2026 to 27 November 2026
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Contract 1 records those start and end dates.
Planned duration
95% confidenceApproximately 33 days
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Calculated from the explicitly published contract start and end dates.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Requirement
99% confidenceFlat-roof replacement, resealing of eight skylights, and resealing of one large and three small chimney stacks
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The tender description states: "Replacement of flat roof along with resealing of 8 x skylights and 1 x large and 3 x small chimney stacks".
Procurement category
99% confidenceWorks
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Award 1 records mainProcurementCategory as "works".
CPV classification
99% confidence45261900 — Roof repair and maintenance work
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The awarded item carries CPV 45261900.
Delivery region
98% confidenceUKH31, United Kingdom
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The award item delivery address identifies region UKH31 in the United Kingdom.
Lot structure
97% confidenceOne recorded lot (lot 1)
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Tender and award data each identify lot 1; no lot title or description is supplied.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procedure detail
99% confidenceBelow threshold - unknown
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The tender procurementMethodDetails field states "Below threshold - unknown".
Above-threshold status
99% confidenceBelow threshold
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Contract 1 records aboveThreshold as false.
Competition information
99% confidenceUnknown
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Information not supplied in the published notice.
Evaluation, scores and award rationale
99% confidenceUnknown
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Information not supplied in the published notice.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Contract period
99% confidence26 October 2026 to 27 November 2026
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Contract 1 period supplies the start and end dates.
Contract value
99% confidence£44,060 excluding VAT; £52,872 including VAT
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Contract 1 records amount 44060 and amountGross 52872 in GBP.
Extension or renewal terms
99% confidenceUnknown
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Information not supplied in the published notice.
Pricing breakdown
99% confidenceUnknown
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COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Contract profile
96% confidenceShort-duration roof repair and replacement works contract
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The published scope concerns roof and associated weatherproofing works, with a planned period from 26 October to 27 November 2026.
VAT treatment
99% confidenceThe recorded gross value is £8,812 higher than the recorded net value
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£52,872 gross minus £44,060 net equals £8,812.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Supplier identity quality
99% confidenceVerified
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The supplier was matched by Companies House number 08533406; the verified legal name matches the source supplier name.
Published lifecycle evidence
96% confidenceClear
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The notice includes active award and contract records, a signature date, and an explicit contract period.
Lot detail limitation
99% confidenceLot 1 has no published title, description or separate value
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The lot record supplies only ID 1 and status complete.
Competition and evaluation limitation
99% confidenceInformation not supplied in the published notice
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No tenderer count, bid values, scoring or award rationale is present in the supplied data.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- The published notice does not provide a tender submission deadline, award decision date, bid count, bidder list, evaluation scores or award rationale.
- Lot 1 has no published title, description or individual value.
- No extension, renewal, pricing-breakdown or payment-term information is supplied.
- The estimated re-procurement timing is derived solely from the stated contract end date and is not a procurement forecast.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
Milton Hall Primary Schoolroof replacementroof repairSouthend-on-Sea City CouncilEDMUNDS DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION LTDpublic works contractroof maintenance
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who won the Milton Hall Primary School roof works contract?
EDMUNDS DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION LTD, verified against Companies House number 08533406.
What is the contract value?
The published contract value is £44,060 excluding VAT and £52,872 including VAT.
When is the contract scheduled to run?
The published period runs from 26 October 2026 to 27 November 2026.
What work is included?
The scope includes flat-roof replacement and resealing of eight skylights plus one large and three small chimney stacks.
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