AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
Hampshire County Council awarded a below-threshold framework call-off for urgent structural repair to an impact-damaged garage pier at Lakeside School. The published contract record names ABLE (SOUTH) LTD as supplier and records a signed contract.
Published outcomeOne active award (lot 1) is recorded for ABLE (SOUTH) LTD. The contract record states it was signed on 6 October 2026, runs from 12 to 28 October 2026, and has a gross value of £23,523 (£19,602 excluding VAT).
Market significanceThis is a short-duration, low-value works requirement awarded under a framework rather than a competitive tender.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
ABLE (SOUTH) LTD
99% confidenceAward 1 · Lots 1 · £23,523 gross (£19,602 excluding VAT) GBP · Verified supplier; active award and contract record
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Award 1 names supplier GB-COH-06663739. Supplier verification matched company number 06663739 to ABLE (SOUTH) LTD. Contract 1 is linked to award 1 and reports the stated values.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Notice type
99% confidenceContract details notice on Find a Tender
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Published document 098124-2026 is described as a Contract details notice on Find a Tender.
Procurement status
98% confidenceComplete; award and contract records active
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Tender status is complete; award 1 and contract 1 each have status active.
Contract signature
99% confidenceSigned 6 October 2026
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Contract 1 dateSigned is 2026-10-06.
Contract period
99% confidence12 October 2026 to 28 October 2026
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Contract 1 period startDate is 2026-10-12 and endDate is 2026-10-28.
VALUES
Published values explained
Contract value excluding VAT
99% confidence£19,602
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Contract 1 value.amount is 19602 GBP.
Contract value including VAT
99% confidence£23,523
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Contract 1 value.amountGross is 23523 GBP.
Value allocation
95% confidenceContract-level value linked to award 1 / lot 1
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Contract 1 is linked to award 1; award 1 relates to lot 1.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Contract signed
99% confidence6 October 2026
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Contract 1 dateSigned is 2026-10-06.
Contract start
99% confidence12 October 2026
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Contract 1 period.startDate is 2026-10-12.
Contract end
99% confidence28 October 2026
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Contract 1 period.endDate is 2026-10-28.
Notice published
99% confidence16 October 2026
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The contract details notice was published at 2026-10-16T15:51:10+01:00.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Requirement
99% confidenceUrgent structural repair to an impact-damaged garage pier at Lakeside School
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The tender title and description state: 'Structural repair to impact damaged garage pier. Urgent.'
Procurement category
99% confidenceWorks
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Award 1 mainProcurementCategory is works.
Classification
99% confidenceCPV 45210000 — Building construction work
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Award item 1 includes CPV 45210000, described as Building construction work.
Delivery region
95% confidenceUKJ3, United Kingdom
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Award item 1 lists delivery address region UKJ3, United Kingdom.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procedure
99% confidenceSelective
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Tender procurementMethod is selective.
Award route
99% confidenceBelow-threshold award under framework
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Tender procurementMethodDetails states 'Below threshold - award under framework'.
Competition indicator
99% confidenceNot competitive
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Tender competitive is false.
Framework reference
98% confidenceRelated framework process: ocds-h6vhtk-05484c
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Related process with relationship 'framework' identifies ocds-h6vhtk-05484c.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Contract status
99% confidenceActive
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Contract 1 status is active.
Above-threshold status
99% confidenceBelow threshold
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Contract 1 aboveThreshold is false.
Duration
98% confidenceApproximately 16 calendar days
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Published contract dates run from 12 to 28 October 2026.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Commercial profile
98% confidenceUrgent, short-term structural repair delivered through a framework call-off.
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The requirement is marked urgent; the stated award route is under framework; contract dates cover 12–28 October 2026.
Market access signal
99% confidenceThe notice does not evidence an open competition for this requirement.
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The procurement is marked selective and not competitive, with a below-threshold framework award route.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Award date
99% confidenceNot supplied in the published award record
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Award 1 has no award_date; the contract signing date is separately reported.
Lot detail
99% confidenceLot 1 has no published title, description or individual lot value
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Lot 1 contains status only; its title, description and value fields are null.
Competition detail
99% confidenceBidder count, evaluation, pricing breakdown and award rationale are not supplied
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No such fields are present in the supplied notice data.
Renewal and extension terms
99% confidenceInformation not supplied in the published notice
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No extension or renewal terms are provided in the contract data.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- The published award record does not provide an award date; the reported signing date should not be treated as an award-decision date.
- Lot 1 has no published title, description or separate value.
- No bidder count, evaluation results, scoring, award rationale or pricing breakdown is supplied.
- No extension or renewal terms are supplied.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
Lakeside School garage structural repairHampshire County Council contract awardABLE (SOUTH) LTDstructural repair contractframework call-offbuilding construction work
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who won the Lakeside School garage structural repair contract?
ABLE (SOUTH) LTD, verified against company number 06663739, is named as the supplier for award 1.
What is the contract value?
The published contract value is £19,602 excluding VAT and £23,523 including VAT.
When does the contract run?
The published contract period runs from 12 October 2026 to 28 October 2026.
How was the requirement procured?
It was a below-threshold award under a framework. The notice records a selective, non-competitive procedure.
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.