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NCC1614 - Design & PM Consultant for Heating Projects

NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL

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30 Apr 2026 at 09:40

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the Northumberland County Council's School Capital Improvement Programme has been completed. The council appointed a consultant to provide design and project management services for heating upgrades at three primary schools in Northumberland, including Central Primary Upper School, Beaconhill Primary School, and Prior Park Primary School. These upgrades involve replacing heating boilers, control systems, and distribution networks. The project belongs to the architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services category and is located in the North East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method used was selective, specifically calling off from a framework agreement, with the tender concluding on 18 June 2025 and the contract starting on 30 June 2025, running until 30 December 2026. The award was published on 30 April 2026 and is valued at £59,995.

This tender presents lucrative opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses operating in the architectural and engineering sectors. Given its focus on upgrading heating systems in schools, companies with expertise in mechanical services will find this contract beneficial. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to partake in this process, as the procurement aligns well with their capabilities. The contract's nature, involving framework agreements, allows businesses already within such frameworks to leverage their position for similar future opportunities. Interested parties should ensure they are poised to provide both design and project management services to compete effectively in this segment.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NCC1614 - Design & PM Consultant for Heating Projects

Notice Description

The Northumberland County Council Capital Design Team have appointed a consultant to provide design and project management services for an element of their School Capital Improvement Programme. The project involves work at three schools in Northumberland to upgrade their building mechanical services. This will include replacing existing heating boilers and control systems and replacing existing heating distribution and emitters. * Central Primary Upper School * Beaconhill Primary School * Prior Park Primary School

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cbf498d7-5876-46cc-88be-1b6563b66d6e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0d4caea-afa4-4e89-8c05-ccbbb5600bca
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£59,995 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£59,995 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jun 202510 months ago
Contract Period
29 Jun 2025 - 30 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
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

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