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Schools Property Flood Resilience: Regional Providers (Design and Build) - SWS - 2026-2030

Descriptions

The Schools Water Strategy is an invest to save strategy aimed at reducing the risk of flooding in schools. This procurement is to enable the expansion of the current Property Flood Resilience (PFR) installations with this school estate, which specifically target Risk Protection Arrangement (RPA) for schools members in high-risk flood areas and schools that have suffered repeated flooding disruption. The DfE are currently looking to award circa 5 regional contracts that will deliver PFR measures in specific schools (selected by the DfE based upon flood risk) in each region.

Engagement

If you are interested in attending this market engagement event, please register your interest via Jaggaer by 15:00 on 30th January 2026. Please register for Jaggaer using the URL link below: https://education.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html Once registered, the supplier event area can be accessed by clicking “View Opportunities” on the main page. Confidentiality Notice and Acknowledgement Protocol By registering for this market engagement event, you acknowledge that the information shared through this market engagement is provided in confidence and must not be disclosed outside your organisation. Please ensure all attendees from your organisation are aware of and comply with this requirement. Following registration, you will receive a message via the Jaggaer portal asking you to confirm this acknowledgement. You must respond in confirmation to this message before an event invite will be issued. Participants who have registered an expression of interest will receive a link to join the session via Microsoft Teams. If you do not receive the invite at least 24hrs before the event, please also email SWS.COMMERCIAL@education.gov.uk to ensure you receive joining instructions in time. The event will help attendees to: • Gain a better understanding of deliverables and assurance requirements • Gain a better understanding of Cabinet Office requirements around Modern Slavery and the planned Social Value criteria • Gain a better understanding of fee mechanisms and expectations around delivery timelines • Feed back around the feasibility of the requirements • Discuss constraints and pressures that may impact supply chain capacity or capability to deliver the PFR requirements We would like to invite organisations who have experience in delivering PFR within schools including grey, green and blue solutions to mitigate all types of flood risk, as well as those with experience in: • Design and Optioneering of flood resilience solutions • Construction and Installation of Property Flood Resilience Measures • Project Management of construction projects We are aiming to develop the PFR market and are actively encouraging engagement from SME organisations either directly or through subcontracting arrangements as part of the procurement process. The final scope of the DfE’s requirements have not yet been confirmed. If any procurement activity does arise, the requirements will be refined pending the results of market research. If you have any questions about suitability for the event, please contact SWS.COMMERCIAL@education.gov.uk This PIN is for information only and is not a call for competition. This PIN is intended to inform the market of a potential procurement exercise to appoint suppliers to work with the Department on providing the outlined service. The Department reserves the right not to enter a formal procurement process and not proceed with contract award. Accordingly, the Department will not be liable for any bid cost, expenditure, work, or effort incurred by any organisation in acting on the basis of this Prior Information Notice. All information included in this notice is indicative and subject to change and is neither exhaustive nor binding. The authority reserves the right at its absolute discretion to amend it at the time of issue of any further notices or at any other time.

Timeline

Published Date :

23rd Jan 2026 Today

Deadline :

30th Jan 2026 in a 7 days

Contract Start :

31st Aug 2026

Contract End :

31st Mar 2030

Keywords

tidal gates

waterworks build

sluice gates

flap gates

hydraulic gates

gate structures

pricing design

cost planning

floodgates

site structures

cost estimation

design cost analysis

technical services

flood control gates

storm surge gates

R&D technical services

building frameworks

flood-prevention works

canal construction

temporary shelters

levee system build

dam and reservoir works

project design planning

instrumentation services

school hall build

conceptual budgeting

budget forecasting

technical consultancy

project cost estimation

river flood control

freshwater engineering

cost feasibility study

water flow control gates

floodgate construction

prefab structures

scholastic infrastructure build

public school plant build

water reticulation civils

school building construction

design preparation services

school campus construction

overflow management works

water containment projects

primary/secondary school build

drainage prevention systems

hydraulic structure build

hydraulic civil engineering

flood defence engineering

marine water project works

flood protection barriers

anti-flood infrastructure

water infrastructure construction

specialized technical assistance

educational building erection

modular construction units

storm surge barrier installation

educational premises erection

classroom complex construction

engineering technical support

irrigation infrastructure

school environment construction

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Workflows

Status :

Open

Procedure :

N/A

Suitable for SME :

Yes

Nationwide :

No

Assign to :

Tender Progress :

0%

Details

Notice Type :

PIN

Tender Identifier :

IT-378-246-T: 2024 - 001

Tenderbase ID :

310724019

Low Value :

£100K

High Value :

£1000K

Buyer Information

Address :

Liverpool Merseyside , Merseyside , L13 0BQ

Website :

N/A

Procurement Contact

Name :

Tina Smith

Phone :

0151 252 3243

Email :

tina.smith@shared-ed.ac.uk