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Clerk of Work Services

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

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10 Jul 2025 at 09:10

Summary of the contracting process

Durham County Council has recently completed the contract process for "Clerk of Work Services," under framework agreement NEPO212, Lot 13. This project pertains to three initiatives located in the North East of England: DLiMAG, South Church Enterprise Park and Merrington View. The procurement involves business services within the CPV 79000000 category, specifically law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. These services were procured through a selective method, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, awarded on 25th April 2025, will run from 28th April 2025 until 16th January 2027, with a contract value of £100,700.

This tender presents a significant business growth opportunity for companies specialised in business services, particularly those with expertise in consulting or project management within the built environment framework. While ELVET CONSTRUCTION CONSULTANTS LTD has successfully secured this contract, SMEs that meet the criteria might find similar opportunities under such framework agreements attractive. Businesses with a strong presence in the North East of England could leverage their local industry knowledge and operational capability to enhance their competitiveness in future procurements. This type of contract can serve as a solid stepping stone for businesses looking to establish or expand their presence in public sector service provision.

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Notice Title

Clerk of Work Services

Notice Description

Clerk of Work Services on 3 no. projects (DLiMAG, South Church Enterprise Park and Merrington View). Call-off under framework agreement NEPO212 - Support Services for the Development of the Built Environment, Lot 13 - Clerk of Works.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1c52ef9f-9233-4d65-9a06-f801b4a712b8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/16077f75-05a4-4276-a207-822b78a6405f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,700 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£100,700 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
27 Apr 2025 - 16 Jan 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 5UL
Post Town
Durham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Neville's Cross
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ELVET CONSTRUCTION CONSULTANTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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