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Technical Advisor Mobile Classroom Re-Locations

NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL

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30 Apr 2026 at 10:21

Summary of the contracting process

Northumberland County Council has awarded a contract as part of a procurement process titled "Technical Advisor Mobile Classroom Re-Locations," aiming to relocate modular classrooms across various educational sites in the North East of England. The procurement, classified under Construction consultancy services, was conducted through a selective method using a framework agreement. The procurement reached the Award stage on 13 April 2026, with the contract period commencing on 14 April 2026 and concluding on 1 January 2027. The buying organisation, Northumberland County Council, is headquartered in Morpeth, England, with Kerry Davidson as the main contact. The contract has been awarded to Atkins Realis PPS Ltd, an SME, with a final contract value of £188,196.

This tender offers potential growth opportunities for businesses specialising in construction consultancy services, especially those experienced in modular classroom relocations or similar operations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the North East region could particularly benefit from competing for this type of contract, allowing them to showcase their expertise and expand their client base in the educational sector. The use of a selective procurement method and a call-off from a framework agreement further signifies that businesses with prior experience and inclusion in relevant frameworks were favoured, pointing to targeted growth potential for seasoned consultancy firms.

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Notice Title

Technical Advisor Mobile Classroom Re-Locations

Notice Description

To provide the Technical Advisor role to relocate 3 existing modular classrooms currently at the old Astley High School site to Berwick Academy, Dukes Secondary, and Blyth Dale School.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c2609df6-2778-43d0-b475-2360d92d2316
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0dff4bac-e9f8-4987-853d-58890a17588a
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

71530000 - Construction consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£118,196 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£188,196 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
13 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Apr 20261 months ago
Contract Period
13 Apr 2026 - 1 Jan 2027 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
NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MORPETH
Postcode
NE61 2EF
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)
TLC42 Northumberland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Northumberland
Electoral Ward
Morpeth Kirkhill
Westminster Constituency
North Northumberland

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ATKINS REALIS PPS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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