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Award

15 Jun 2026 at 09:47

Summary of the contracting process

PROSPER, the buying organisation located in Newcastle upon Tyne, managed the procurement process for a planning consultant contract related to a new residential apartment scheme at Aberdare Road. This project falls under the industry category of architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services (CPV code 71000000). Located in the North East region of the United Kingdom, the contract was part of a direct procurement method under the Design & Consultancy Services Framework. The award stage of the procurement has been completed, with the contract awarded to Pegasus Planning Group Ltd, commencing on 15th June 2026 and set to conclude on 14th June 2033.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in planning, architecture, and consultancy services, particularly those capable of undertaking large-scale residential projects. Although the contract was awarded through a direct procurement approach, future frameworks may offer similar opportunities. Businesses, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in alignment with the main services category, can see growth by participating in such government-led development projects, tapping into consistent demand within the architectural and construction industry in the North East region.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Gentoo - Planning Services Aberdare Rd

Notice Description

Gentoo Group seek to appoint a Planning Consultant for a residential new build apartment scheme at Aberdare Road. Prosper Procurement Ltd (PROSPER) is managing this procurement on behalf of the Contracting Body. PLEASE NOTE: This is an award notice following a Direct Award under a Framework Agreement and this contract has been let. Additional information: This is an award notice following a Direct Award under Framework Ref. DN679373 - Design & Consultancy Services Framework [FTS Reference:2023/S 000-025741]

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8d8a9f6-d0e8-42c7-87f5-fd4cdc2fd05f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,855 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
14 Jun 2026 - 14 Jun 2033 Over 5 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
PROSPER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

PEGASUS PLANNING GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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