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Horden Masterplan - Planning Application, for Third, Fourth and Fifth Street Project Management Services

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

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27 Aug 2025 at 08:49

Summary of the contracting process

Durham County Council has successfully completed the contracting process for project management services related to the Horden Masterplan, specifically targeting the Third, Fourth, and Fifth Street developments. The tender falls under the procurement category of business services, including law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security, as per the Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) code 79000000. This was a select procurement method conducted through a call-off from the NEPO212 framework agreement. The awarded contract, valued at £39,750, spans from 19th May 2025 to 31st May 2026. The services will be delivered in the North East region of the United Kingdom, with the award decision formalised on 16th May 2025 and published on 27th August 2025.

This tender presents lucrative opportunities for similar enterprises, especially those in the consulting and project management sector, eager to expand their portfolio within public sector frameworks. Businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), stand to benefit significantly from engaging in such opportunities due to the open eligibility indicated in the suitability criteria. Being part of or gaining access to framework agreements like NEPO212 could facilitate future opportunities, leveraging expertise in managing public infrastructure or development projects. This contract was awarded to IDENTITY CONSULT LIMITED, a large-scale supplier based in Sunderland, suggesting a favourable regional proximity and capacity to meet the tender's demands.

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Notice Title

Horden Masterplan - Planning Application, for Third, Fourth and Fifth Street Project Management Services

Notice Description

Horden Masterplan - Planning Application, for Third, Fourth and Fifth Street - Project Management Services Call-off under Framework Agreement: NEPO212: Support Services for Development of the Built Environment, Lot 7 - Project Management

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9f07c0f7-c2b9-49e2-8585-001b443082cf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4dcefb25-5d3f-4175-a2d9-5cbccb4b946b
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
£39,750 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£39,750 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
2 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
18 May 2025 - 31 May 2026 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

IDENTITY CONSULT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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