Tender

Ascent Homes - Moorside - Plot Groundworks

ADVANCE NORTHUMBERLAND LIMITED

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Tender

04 Dec 2025 at 17:29

Summary of the contracting process

Advance Northumberland Limited is currently seeking a subcontractor for their Ascent Homes project titled "Moorside - Plot Groundworks" located in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland. The procurement process is at the tender stage, and the opportunity falls under the construction industry category with a CPV code of 45000000. The tender employs an open procedure, surpassing the threshold, and businesses have until 9th January 2026 to submit their bids. The contract will commence on 6th February 2026 and run until 7th February 2028. Businesses interested in this tender should note that it is suitable for SMEs, offering a promising opportunity for growth in the UK construction sector.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses engaged in construction work, specifically those experienced in plot groundworks and related activities. With a contract period spanning two years, this project is ideal for SMEs looking to expand their portfolio in the residential development market in England. Companies with expertise in comprehensive groundwork services and the capability to manage large-scale housing plot developments are well-suited to compete for this contract. As the buyer, Advance Northumberland Limited may present further opportunities for collaboration and growth within the Northumberland region for successful contractors.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Ascent Homes - Moorside - Plot Groundworks

Notice Description

Ascent Homes are looking to appoint a subcontractor to carry out the Plot Groundworks and all associated works for our 71no plots at our Moorside development at Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fa8e27cc-5988-442a-8bd5-c51f3843f063
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/116eaa7a-cf80-4231-bc09-cac8ed171b03
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 (above 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
4 Dec 2025Today
Submission Deadline
9 Jan 20262 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
6 Feb 2026 - 7 Feb 2028 2-3 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
Harry Quinn
Contact Email
harry.quinn@advancenorthumberland.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1670528400

Buyer Location

Locality
ASHINGTON
Postcode
NE63 8QZ
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), 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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