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The Department of Education (DfE) has issued half a dozen main works contracts, with a combined value of more than \u00a3160m, under its \u00a37bn 2021 Construction Framework.<\/p>\n

Tilbury Douglas<\/a> has been appointed to deliver three of the six projects, including a \u00a314.9m deal to build Buckton Fields Primary School in Northampton. It started on site earlier this month and is due to finish in mid-2027.<\/p>\n

The contractor also picked up a \u00a33m enabling works job at Baskerville School in Birmingham, which includes temporary accommodation and site preparation ahead of a main phase.<\/p>\n

It also won a \u00a313.2m contract to redevelop St Cuthbert Mayne Voluntary Catholic Junior Academy in Torquay, with work running until December 2027.<\/p>\n

Bam<\/a> picked up two contracts. The largest is a \u00a367.9m rebuild of Framwellgate School in Durham. The 32-month contract started in late October and runs until December 2028.<\/p>\n

It also won a \u00a330.9m deal for works at Friesland School in Derbyshire. Work there began last month and is scheduled to finish in June 2028.<\/p>\n

Bowmer & Kirkland was awarded a \u00a331.7m deal for main works at Sawston Village College in Cambridgeshire. The contract began last month and will end in September 2029.<\/p>\n

The current DfE framework is being replaced by a new \u00a315.4bn framework<\/a> to run from December 2025 to December 2031.<\/p>\n

Source: Gov.uk Contracts Finder announcements<\/em><\/p>\n

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