# Husbands Bosworth - New 250 Place SEND School - Pre-Construction Services

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Leicestershire County Council.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Leicestershire County Council](/buyers/leicestershire-county-council/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [Willmott Dixon Construction Limited](/suppliers/willmott-dixon-construction/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £1,350,637
- Tender value: £2,000,000
- Award date: 1 February 2026
- Published: 9 February 2026
- Contract start: 2 February 2026
- Contract end: 20 November 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 3411fa88-e1b1-47be-a33a-63d8ab112126-882740
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ad1615e5-09c4-49c2-8a47-40726c815c8e

## Description

Contract is for the design stage under a preconstruction service agreement which will then be followed with a construction stage contract following planning approval and construction costs having been established\. LCC will have the opportunity to assess the construction stage affordability before progressing into the construction contract and will obtain cost plans during the design stage\. There is a requirement for the progression of the feasibility design, planning approval and construction to deliver a new area special school \(250 places\) on part of the land known as the Firs Farm, Husbands Bosworth owned by LCC\. Project to be delivered in phases subject to budget availability, expected to be phase 1 - 150 pupils and phase 2 - 100 pupils\. The project phasing approach is to be developed during the feasibility stage\. Procurement will be undertaken as a Two Stage activity which will allow LCC to let the design stage under a preconstruction service contract and then follow on with a construction stage contract following planning approval and once construction costs have been established\. LCC will have the opportunity to assess the construction stage affordability before progressing into the construction contract and will obtain cost plans during the design stage\. The scope of this contract is preconstruction service\. The awarded value of the preconstruction services agreement is £1,350,637\.14 excluding VAT\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3411fa88-e1b1-47be-a33a-63d8ab112126-882740)