{"id":32803,"date":"2025-10-16T23:30:17","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T06:30:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/bidding-to-start-for-47m-rebuild-of-berwick-academy\/"},"modified":"2025-10-16T23:30:17","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T06:30:17","slug":"bidding-to-start-for-47m-rebuild-of-berwick-academy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/bidding-to-start-for-47m-rebuild-of-berwick-academy\/","title":{"rendered":"Bidding to start for \u00a347m rebuild of Berwick Academy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>Northumberland County Council has launched market engagement for the \u00a347m rebuild of Berwick Academy, with contractors invited to attend supplier sessions next week.<\/p>\n<p>The proposed scheme will deliver replacement buildings on the existing site using traditional build methods, alongside a new SEND unit, refurbished hockey pitch, and a new 3G sports facility. Existing buildings will be demolished once the new structures are complete.<\/p>\n<p>Construction is set to run from September 2026 to August 2028, targeting an opening date for the new school in September 2028.<\/p>\n<p>The council will use the engagement sessions to test delivery models and gather contractor feedback before finalising its procurement strategy ahead of a two-stage tender launch on 1 December.<\/p>\n<p>The market event will take place at West Hartford Fire Station on Wednesday 22 October, with a presentation followed by one-to-one supplier sessions exploring innovation, social value, and contract form preferences (JCT or NEC). <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:ke************@****************ov.uk\" data-original-string=\"pZgnLiyALihaMx2i2lQBSA==1dbTXwYfbXNQEpKqZ7XpXlBdjcuhJPRtuRdV\/2TgiqDL0KDGcy4DbExHYfvm0U+HMmW\" title=\"This contact has been encoded by Anti-Spam by CleanTalk. Click to decode. To finish the decoding make sure that JavaScript is enabled in your browser.\">Email details to council<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/2025\/10\/17\/bidding-to-start-for-47m-rebuild-of-berwick-academy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">This article was originally posted at Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Northumberland County Council has launched market engagement for the \u00a347m rebuild of Berwick Academy, with contractors invited to attend &#8230; <a title=\"Bidding to start for \u00a347m rebuild of Berwick Academy\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/bidding-to-start-for-47m-rebuild-of-berwick-academy\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Bidding to start for \u00a347m rebuild of Berwick Academy\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1089],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-construction-enquirer","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32803","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32803"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32803\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}