Award

Highways Engineer

SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL

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14 May 2025 at 10:36

Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process for the provision of a Highways Engineer is managed by Sunderland City Council in England, with Bloom Procurement Services serving as the supplier. The procurement falls under the industry category of highways consultancy services, classified under CPV code 71311210. It is located in the North East region of the United Kingdom. The process used a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender stage is complete, and the award status is active as of 31st March 2025, with the contracting period running from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026. The total contract value is £85,000 GBP.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) due to the suitability criteria that favour such businesses. The contract involves providing specialised consultancy services in the highways sector, making it a prime opportunity for established engineering firms with expertise in infrastructure projects. Companies experienced in public sector consultancy and capable of delivering high-quality engineering solutions could significantly benefit from this contract, enhancing their portfolio and securing a stable business growth opportunity over the contract period.

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Notice Title

Highways Engineer

Notice Description

Provision of Highways Engineer

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-23abca1d-355e-4060-bd26-6a2a765ff5c1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5354e1cd-eabc-47c1-93d3-0d2910c98345
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71311210 - Highways consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£85,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£85,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR1 3AA
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Millfield
Westminster Constituency
Sunderland Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLOOM PROCUREMENT SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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