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**Direct Award** - Backworth, Holystone & Castle Park - Kitchen and Bathroom Installations

NORTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL

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24 Jul 2026 at 11:53

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the project titled "**Direct Award** - Backworth, Holystone & Castle Park - Kitchen and Bathroom Installations" has been completed under the authority of North Tyneside Council. The contract, categorised under the industry of Construction structures and materials, was awarded to Buston & Maughan Ltd. The scope of work covers installations within the North East region of the United Kingdom. This contract award came after a mini competition and is valued at £616,000. The procurement was conducted through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 13 April 2026, with the contract period set from 27 April 2026 to 27 September 2026.

This tender opens significant opportunities for SME contractors in the construction sector, primarily those specialising in kitchen and bathroom installations. The award of the contract to Buston & Maughan Ltd, an SME, illustrates the potential for smaller enterprises to secure substantial projects through framework agreements. Businesses looking to grow through public sector contracts can benefit by aligning with such procurement processes, especially those with expertise in fitting construction materials and structures. The success of Buston & Maughan Ltd highlights the viability of SMEs to compete and succeed in such competitive environments, showcasing pathways for expanding business scopes within the region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

**Direct Award** - Backworth, Holystone & Castle Park - Kitchen and Bathroom Installations

Notice Description

Notice of awarded contract following a mini competition

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c77e3ba3-8810-4e01-b931-f51732abde6e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c195dd50-f207-4b9f-a565-666b45dd74a8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

CPV Codes

44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£616,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£616,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
13 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
26 Apr 2026 - 27 Sep 2026 1-6 months
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
NORTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL
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
NE27 0BY
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
Cramlington and Killingworth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BUSTON & MAUGHAN

Further Information

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