AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
East Riding of Yorkshire Council awarded domestic water-services replacement works at Aldbrough Primary School to F.R. SCOTT LIMITED. The published contract record states it was signed on 23 April 2026, with works scheduled from 21 July to 8 September 2026.
Published outcomeSingle-supplier award for construction works under a below-threshold limited-competition procedure. The contract value is £66,466 excluding VAT (£79,759.20 including VAT).
Market significanceA small, short-duration school water-infrastructure works contract in East Riding of Yorkshire.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
F.R. SCOTT LIMITED
98% confidenceAward 1 · Lots LOT-0000 · £66,466 excluding VAT; £79,759.20 including VAT GBP · verified
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Award 1 names source supplier “FR Scott Ltd”; supplier verification maps this to verified legal name F.R. SCOTT LIMITED (company number 00399387). Contract 1 is linked to award 1 and states the net and gross values.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Notice type
99% confidenceContract details notice on Find a Tender
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Published notice is described as “Contract details notice on Find a Tender”.
Procurement stage
99% confidenceContract
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Process stage is recorded as “contract”.
Award status
98% confidenceActive
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Award 1 status is “active”.
Contract status
85% confidenceActive in source record
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Contract 1 status is “active”. The stated contract end date precedes the notice publication date, so the operational status cannot be determined from the notice alone.
Contract signature
99% confidenceSigned 23 April 2026
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Contract 1 includes dateSigned: 2026-04-23.
VALUES
Published values explained
Contract value excluding VAT
99% confidence£66,466
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Contract 1 value.amount is 66466 GBP.
Contract value including VAT
99% confidence£79,759.20
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Contract 1 value.amountGross is 79759.2 GBP.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Contract signed
99% confidence23 April 2026
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Contract 1 dateSigned is 2026-04-23.
Contract start
99% confidence21 July 2026
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Contract 1 period.startDate is 2026-07-21.
Contract end
99% confidence8 September 2026
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Contract 1 period.endDate is 2026-09-08T23:59:59+01:00.
Notice published
99% confidence16 October 2026
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The contract details notice datePublished is 2026-10-16T16:34:59+01:00.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Requirement
99% confidenceReplacement of domestic water services in the ceiling void at Aldbrough Primary School
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Process description states: “Replacement of the domestic water services in the ceiling void at Aldbrough Primary School”.
Procurement category
99% confidenceWorks
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Award 1 mainProcurementCategory is “works”.
Classification
98% confidenceCPV 45000000 — Construction work
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Award item for LOT-0000 includes CPV 45000000, described as Construction work.
Delivery area
96% confidenceUKE12, United Kingdom
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Award item delivery address is region UKE12, United Kingdom.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procedure
99% confidenceBelow threshold — limited competition
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Tender procurementMethod is “limited” and procurementMethodDetails is “Below threshold - limited competition”.
Threshold status
99% confidenceBelow threshold
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Contract 1 aboveThreshold is false.
Competition information
99% confidenceNumber of bids not published
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Information not supplied in the published notice.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Contract period
99% confidence21 July 2026 to 8 September 2026
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Contract 1 period states startDate 2026-07-21 and endDate 2026-09-08.
Extension or renewal terms
99% confidenceNot published
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Information not supplied in the published notice.
Pricing detail
98% confidenceOnly aggregate net and gross contract values are published
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Contract 1 provides amount and amountGross but no pricing schedule or breakdown.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Commercial structure
98% confidenceSingle-lot, single-supplier construction works award
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LOT-0000 is the sole listed lot and award 1 names one supplier.
Published value basis
99% confidenceBoth VAT-exclusive and VAT-inclusive totals are available
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Contract 1 reports amount of £66,466 and amountGross of £79,759.20.
Evaluation rationale
99% confidenceNot published
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Information not supplied in the published notice.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Supplier source-name variation
99% confidenceSafely resolved to verified legal identity
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The source award names “FR Scott Ltd”, while verification identifies F.R. SCOTT LIMITED. The verified legal name is used in this analysis.
Status and date inconsistency
98% confidenceSource marks the contract active although its stated end date is before publication
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Contract status is active; period end is 8 September 2026; notice publication is 16 October 2026. The source does not explain this difference.
Lot detail
99% confidenceLot title, description and individual lot value are not published
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LOT-0000 has no title, description or value in the supplied data.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- The published record does not state the number of bids, evaluation method, scores, award decision date or reasons for supplier selection.
- No tender submission deadline, tender start date, lot title, lot description, individual lot value, pricing breakdown or extension terms are supplied.
- The source contract is marked active despite a stated end date of 8 September 2026, before the notice publication date of 16 October 2026; no explanation is supplied.
- The source supplier name “FR Scott Ltd” differs in styling from the verified legal name F.R. SCOTT LIMITED; the verified legal identity has been used.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
Aldbrough Primary SchoolF.R. SCOTT LIMITEDEast Riding of Yorkshire Councildomestic water servicesconstruction worksFind a Tender
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who was awarded the Aldbrough Primary School water services works?
F.R. SCOTT LIMITED was the verified legal supplier named for award 1.
What is the contract value?
The published value is £66,466 excluding VAT and £79,759.20 including VAT.
When was the contract due to run?
The published period was 21 July 2026 to 8 September 2026.
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