Scope
Description
The contracting authority, The Dept for Education, intends to enter into a public contract by way of direct award for the Agreement for lease and development of sixth form college at Thorpe Park, Leeds.
LocatED Property is managing this agreement on behalf of the DfE.
A transparency notice, UK5: Transparency notice
Publication reference: 2025/S 000-042739 was published on 24 July 2025, to advise of the contracting authority's intention to make a direct award.
Contract 1. Agreement for lease and development agreement
Supplier
Contract value
- £35,000,000 excluding VAT
- £42,000,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Award decision date
23 January 2025
Standstill period
- End: 31 October 2025
- 8 working days
Earliest date the contract will be signed
3 November 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 3 November 2025 to 2 November 2028
- Possible extension to 2 November 2030
- 5 years
Description of possible extension:
Long stop period, completion of works, remedial works post construction
Main procurement category
Works
CPV classifications
- 45000000 - Construction work
Contract locations
- UKC - North East (England)
- UKD - North West (England)
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
- UKH - East of England
- UKI - London
- UKJ - South East (England)
- UKK - South West (England)
Procedure
Procedure type
Direct award
Supplier
THORPE PARK DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED
- Companies House: 04141504
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PZQR-3999-LJJN
Europa House, 20 Esplanade
North Yorkshire
YO11 2AQ
United Kingdom
Email: adam.varley@scarboroughgroup.com
Website: https://thorpeparkleeds.com/
Region: UKE22 - North Yorkshire CC
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Agreement for lease and development agreement
Contracting authority
LOCATED PROPERTY LIMITED
- Companies House: 10385637
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PRHH-7198-GCXL
20 Cranbourn Street
London
WC2H 7AA
United Kingdom
Region: UKI32 - Westminster
Organisation type: Public authority - central government
Other organisation
These organisations are carrying out the procurement, or part of it, on behalf of the contracting authorities.
Department for Education
Summary of their role in this procurement: Funding and approving development recommendations
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDZG-3487-DPVD
Sanctuary Buildings, Great Smith Street
London
SW1P 3BT
United Kingdom
Region: UKI32 - Westminster