Award

Framework for the Supply and delivery of Highway Access Chambers

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

21 Feb 2025 at 10:05

Award Notice
Tender

21 Nov 2024 at 09:38

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Durham County Council has completed the procurement process for a framework agreement titled "Framework for the Supply and Delivery of Highway Access Chambers." This procurement falls under the industry category of street-lighting equipment, including street-lighting columns and lamps. The contract covers the supply and delivery of access chambers, retention sockets, and loop boxes for highway services across England, United Kingdom. The procurement followed an open procedure and reached the award stage on 20 December 2024, with the contract period spanning from 7 January 2025 to 31 December 2026. The total contract value is £460,228 GBP.

This tender offers a significant business growth opportunity for suppliers in the street-lighting equipment sector. With substantial demand for various street-lighting components, including columns and lamps, businesses specialising in these products are well-suited to compete. Although the awarded supplier is Huws Gray Ltd, such contracts signal ongoing procurement needs in the infrastructure sector, presenting multiple opportunities for large-scale suppliers to establish or expand their presence in the market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Framework for the Supply and delivery of Highway Access Chambers

Notice Description

Supply and delivery of Access Chambers, retention sockets and loop boxes for highway services. To access the tender documents, please log on to the nepo portal via www.nepo.org.uk, and search for DN752963 within the supplier area.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ab2c4a5a-c025-4adf-8f57-986d2ced00bb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/844eda58-9b50-471a-b7ed-810177c1b43f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

34928500 - Street-lighting equipment

34928510 - Street-lighting columns

34928530 - Street lamps

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£460,228 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
7 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Ella Forster
Contact Email
ella.forster@durham.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3000

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), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Neville's Cross
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HUWS GRAY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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