{"id":9534,"date":"2025-12-08T08:47:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T08:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/?p=9534"},"modified":"2025-12-08T08:47:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T08:47:00","slug":"dfe-names-23-winners-for-15bn-schools-framework-refresh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/dfe-names-23-winners-for-15bn-schools-framework-refresh\/","title":{"rendered":"DfE names 23 winners for \u00a315bn schools framework refresh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Department for Education has picked a fresh line-up of 23 firms to deliver its \u00a315bn school rebuilding programme over the next eight years.<\/p>\n<p>The next-generation deal &#8211; Construction Framework 2025 &#8211; splits delivery between national big guns handling \u00a312m-plus major projects and a wider field of tier 2 contractors taking on lower-value regional school jobs.<\/p>\n<p>The shake-up has opened the door to several new firms while confirming the status of long-standing DfE builders.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-mpu ad-mpu-inline\">\n<div class=\"sleeve\"><a data-ad-id=\"494158\" href=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/themes\/constructionenquirer\/adclick.php?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.agd-equipment.co.uk%2F%3Futm_source%3Dconstruction-enquirer%26utm_medium%3Dbanner%26utm_campaign%3Dconstructionenq-ads\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"track_ad_click(this);\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/AGD002_AGD-MPU_Pilers_300x250.gif\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Ten majors secured places on the national high-value lot, with Galliford Try and McLaren Construction winning spots for the first time.<\/p>\n<p>Bouygues UK missed out after failing to renew its place in the new framework which is in 10-day award standstill and is due to come in force in the New Year.<\/p>\n<div class=\"break-out-box\">\n<h3>England: Projects valued over \u00a312m<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>BAM Construction<\/li>\n<li>Bowmer &amp; Kirkland<\/li>\n<li>Galliford Try<\/li>\n<li>Graham<\/li>\n<li>Kier Construction<\/li>\n<li>McLaren Construction<\/li>\n<li>Morgan Sindall Construction<\/li>\n<li>Tilbury Douglas<\/li>\n<li>Wates Construction<\/li>\n<li>Willmott Dixon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>The lower-value project bands delivered the biggest shake-up, with newcomers Guildmore, Meldrum Construction, Neilcott Construction and Speller Metcalfe securing spots alongside established players.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-mpu ad-mpu-inline\">\n<div class=\"sleeve\"><a data-ad-id=\"474739\" href=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/themes\/constructionenquirer\/adclick.php?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrilliantideasltd.co.uk%2Falimats%2F%3Futm_source%3Dconstruction-enquirer%26utm_medium%3Dbanner%26utm_campaign%3Dconstructionenq-ads\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"track_ad_click(this);\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/6507-BI---Alimats-MPU---Constuction-Enquirer_01_s2.gif\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>In another shift, modular specialists McAvoy Modular Offsite and Reds10 move into the main construction framework rather than occupying standalone modular deals, marking a significant broadening of their DfE workload.<\/p>\n<div class=\"break-out-box\">\n<h3>Regional delivery teams: jobs \u00a34.4m &#8211; \u00a312m<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>North East<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Caddick Construction<\/li>\n<li>Conlon Construction<\/li>\n<li>Henry Boot Construction<\/li>\n<li>McAvoy Modular Offsite<\/li>\n<li>Meldrum Construction Services<\/li>\n<li>Morgan Sindall Construction<\/li>\n<li>Reds10<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Yorkshire and the Humber<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Caddick Construction<\/li>\n<li>Clegg Group<\/li>\n<li>Conlon Construction<\/li>\n<li>G.F.Tomlinson<\/li>\n<li>Henry Boot Construction<\/li>\n<li>McAvoy Modular Offsite<\/li>\n<li>Reds10<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>East Midlands\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Caddick Construction<\/li>\n<li>Clegg Group<\/li>\n<li>Conlon Construction<\/li>\n<li>Henry Boot Construction<\/li>\n<li>McAvoy Modular Offsite<\/li>\n<li>R.G. Carter Construction<\/li>\n<li>Reds10<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>East of England<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Clegg Group<\/li>\n<li>Henry Brothers<\/li>\n<li>McAvoy Modular Offsite<\/li>\n<li>Morgan Sindall Construction<\/li>\n<li>Neilcott Construction<\/li>\n<li>R.G. Carter Construction<\/li>\n<li>Reds10<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>London<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bowmer &amp; Kirkland<\/li>\n<li>Galliford Try<\/li>\n<li>Guildmore<\/li>\n<li>McAvoy Modular Offsite<\/li>\n<li>Morgan Sindall Construction<\/li>\n<li>Neilcott Construction<\/li>\n<li>Reds10<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>South East<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bowmer &amp; Kirkland<\/li>\n<li>Galliford Try<\/li>\n<li>Guildmore<\/li>\n<li>McAvoy Modular Offsite<\/li>\n<li>Morgan Sindall Construction<\/li>\n<li>Neilcott Construction<\/li>\n<li>Reds10<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>South West<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bowmer &amp; Kirkland<\/li>\n<li>Galliford Try<\/li>\n<li>McAvoy Modular Offsite<\/li>\n<li>Morgan Sindall Construction<\/li>\n<li>Neilcott Construction<\/li>\n<li>Reds10<\/li>\n<li>Speller Metcalfe<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>North West &amp; West Midlands\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Caddick Construction<\/li>\n<li>Clegg Group<\/li>\n<li>Conlon Construction<\/li>\n<li>GF Tomlinson<\/li>\n<li>McAvoy Modular Offsite<\/li>\n<li>Reds10<\/li>\n<li>Speller Metcalfe<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>The two modular specialist secured places on all regional lots.<\/p>\n<p>Morgan Sindall followed closely with seven wins, cementing its position as one of the DfE\u2019s most relied-upon delivery partners.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-mpu ad-mpu-inline\">\n<div class=\"sleeve\"><a data-ad-id=\"431748\" href=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/themes\/constructionenquirer\/adclick.php?url=https%3A%2F%2Fvacukltd.co.uk%2F%3Futm_source%3Dconstruction-enquirer%26utm_medium%3Dbanner%26utm_campaign%3Dconstructionenq-ads\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"track_ad_click(this);\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/VACUK_V4.gif\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Bowmer &amp; Kirkland and Galliford Try also performed strongly, each securing five places.<\/p>\n<p>Traditional regional builders such as Caddick, Clegg and Conlon enjoyed a bumper outcome too, taking four lots apiece.<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; border-spacing: 0; border: 2pt solid #ff511c; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.6; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background: #ff511c; color: #ffffff; font-size: 18pt;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 14px; border: 1pt solid #444;\" colspan=\"4\">Ranking by lots won (newcomers *)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p><!-- Row 1 --><\/p>\n<tr style=\"background: #f9f9f9;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">McAvoy Modular Offsite<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">8<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">Graham Construction<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p><!-- Row 2 --><\/p>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">Reds10<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">8<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">Guildmore *<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p><!-- Row 3 --><\/p>\n<tr style=\"background: #f9f9f9;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">Morgan Sindall Construction<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">7<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">Kier Construction<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p><!-- Row 4 --><\/p>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">Bowmer &amp; Kirkland<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">5<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">McLaren Construction<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p><!-- Row 5 --><\/p>\n<tr style=\"background: #f9f9f9;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">Galliford Try<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">5<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">R.G. Carter<strong>*<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p><!-- Row 6 --><\/p>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">Caddick Construction<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">4<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">Speller Metcalfe <strong>*<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p><!-- Row 7 --><\/p>\n<tr style=\"background: #f9f9f9;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">Clegg Group<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">4<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">Tilbury Douglas<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p><!-- Row 8 --><\/p>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">Conlon Construction<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">4<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">Wates Construction<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p><!-- Row 9 --><\/p>\n<tr style=\"background: #f9f9f9;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">Neilcott Construction <strong>*<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">4<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">Willmott Dixon<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p><!-- Row 10 --><\/p>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">Henry Boot Construction<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">Meldrum Construction <strong>*<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p><!-- Row 11 --><\/p>\n<tr style=\"background: #f9f9f9;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">BAM Construction<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">Henry Brothers<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p><!-- Row 12 --><\/p>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">G.F. Tomlinson<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1pt solid #444;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>from Construction Enquirer https:\/\/ift.tt\/o6p3cQR<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Department for Education has picked a fresh line-up of 23 firms to deliver its \u00a315bn school rebuilding programme over the next eight years. 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