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Flintshire County Council school capital scheme — tender expected in 2027

Members discussed a £12.5m school capital project, with £4.375m identified as the council’s share and the remainder coming from Welsh Government. A tender is expected around January 2027; the procurement route has not been stated.

Flintshire County Council · Wales · 18 September 2026

Early signalProposed
Estimated value
£12.5m–£16.9m
Route to market
Route not stated
Timing
Tender expected ~Jan 2027

Verified against the transcript — proposed, not yet agreed

The speaker states the proposal has not yet been approved and describes design development and further cost decisions as conditional on it being taken forward.

1 of 2 quotes matched verbatim to the official recording · checked 5 October 2026 · This is a verified signal produced by QuorumInsight from a public council meeting. It is not an official procurement or tender notice, is not published or endorsed by the council, and no notice has necessarily been issued on Find a Tender or Contracts Finder. Value, route to market and timing are estimates inferred from what was said and may change. Always verify directly with the authority before acting.

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the full amount obviously of the project is 12.5 million.
Flintshire County Council · "Special Education, Youth & Culture OSC - 18.09.26 (2)" committee

Also said in the meeting

“this is a reasonable scheme in terms of a reasonable price scheme in terms of where we're at at this point.”

What we know

  • The project was described as costing £12.5 million.
  • The council's stated share is £4.375 million, with the remainder coming from Welsh Government.
  • The expected tender date provided is 1 January 2027; no procurement route is stated.

How this opportunity developed

First public mention — no earlier discussion found in this council’s meetings.

  1. 18 September 2026 · Confirmed
    Special Education, Youth & Culture OSC - 18.09.26 (2)

    This notice — the confirming discussion.

Why this is a signal, not noise

Members discussed a defined school capital project, its funding split and long-term financing, alongside an expected tender date.

Tags

school capitaleducationWalesconstruction

Source

Special Education, Youth & Culture OSC - 18.09.26 (2), 18 September 2026

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How a supplier could follow up

  1. Monitor Flintshire County Council procurement notices and education capital updates for the tender and any route details.
  2. Prepare relevant school capital project credentials and delivery information ahead of the expected tender period.
  3. Confirm the scope, timetable and procurement route from the published notice before committing bid resources.

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