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21 Oct 2026 at 15:38

Summary of the contracting process

Advance Northumberland Limited is seeking a groundworks subcontractor for a new-build housing development at Coulson Park, Ashington, Northumberland. The project comprises 57 new-build plots, and the requirement is for the groundworks needed to support that development. The buying organisation is Advance Northumberland Limited, trading as Advance Northumberland (Developments) Ltd. The work is in the construction category and is to be delivered at Coulson Park in Ashington.

The buyer invited offers through an open, below-threshold procedure. The tender deadline was 2 November 2026 at 23:59 UTC. The planned contract period runs from 1 March 2027 to 5 June 2028. The procurement covers the groundworks subcontract for the housing development as a single requirement. The published information gives no estimated contract value or separate lot structure. The stated evaluation basis and detailed eligibility requirements are not set out in the available procurement information.

This opportunity is suited to groundworks contractors able to deliver site and infrastructure works for a housing development of 57 plots. The scale may be relevant to small and medium-sized businesses, which the buyer identifies as suitable to participate. Suppliers should be equipped to undertake subcontracted groundworks and coordinate delivery as part of a new-build residential project in Ashington. No particular accreditation, technical qualification, financial threshold, staffing level or prior experience requirement is stated in the procurement information, so businesses should assess their fit against the scope and planned delivery period.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Ascent Homes - Coulson Park - Groundworks

Notice Description

Advance Northumberland (Developments) Limited, trading as Advance Northumberland (Developments) Ltd requires a Groundworks sub-contractor for our new build housing development consisting of 57no new build plots in Coulson Park, Ashington, Northumberland. All tender documentation can be found on the ProContract Portal.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d08e551e-4071-42e6-990d-42a2cf91e3c5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6641d3b8-65a9-41e5-b43c-350b49d0b605
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Oct 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
2 Nov 20266 days to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2027 - 5 Jun 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Advance Northumberland Limited
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ASHINGTON
Postcode
NE63 8QZ
Postcode Area
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), 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
Northumberland
Electoral Ward
Bothal
Westminster Constituency
Blyth and Ashington

Further Information

Notice Documents

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