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Tyne Housing - Southernwood Conversion Project

PROSPER

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18 Jun 2025 at 07:47

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Tyne Housing - Southernwood Conversion Project" has been completed, with PROSPER acting as the managing buyer on behalf of Tyne Housing. The project involved converting a decommissioned care home in Gateshead, North East, into residential units and communal areas. Classified under the construction industry (CPV 45000000), the procurement reached the award stage on 11th June 2025, with the tender period having concluded by 10th June 2025. The project falls under the category of works, and the procurement method employed was a Further Competition under a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) agreement. The contract, valued at £1,639,191.25, is set to commence on 30th June 2025 and conclude by 27th February 2026.

This contract presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the construction sector, given its focus on residential conversion works. The awarded supplier, Walter Thompson (Contractor) Limited, exemplifies the type of business positioned to benefit from such opportunities. This project underscores the potential for businesses specializing in construction and development to expand in the North East region, providing growth through active participation in large-scale public projects. Companies with expertise in residential conversions and similar construction activities would find this type of tender well-suited for their skills and capacity.

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Notice Title

Tyne Housing - Southernwood Conversion Project

Notice Description

Tyne Housing is seeking a Contractor to convert a decommissioned Care Home at Southernwood (Trafford, Allerdene, Gateshead, NE9 6LH) into 14 1 Bedroom properties and staff and communal rooms. Prosper Procurement Ltd (PROSPER) is managing this procurement on behalf of the Contracting Body. PLEASE NOTE: This is an award notice following a Further Competition under a DPS Agreement and this contract has been let. Additional information: This is an award notice following a Further Competition under DPS Ref: DN387749 - Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Construction and Development Works [OJEU reference:2019/S 028-061447]

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f46d1ea8-8ccd-4aed-9601-fd4e8db8700c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,639,191 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
29 Jun 2025 - 27 Feb 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
PROSPER
Contact Name
Emma Douglas
Contact Email
emma@prosper.uk.com
Contact Phone
+44 1912805665

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE28 9NZ
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
North Tyneside
Electoral Ward
Shiremoor
Westminster Constituency
Tynemouth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WALTER THOMPSON (CONTRACTOR

Further Information

Notice Documents

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