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Diversion of Virgin Media utility apparatus - Thornaby Town Deal Cycleway

STOCKTON ON TEES BOROUGH COUNCIL

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31 Mar 2025 at 13:50

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Stockton on Tees Borough Council has completed a procurement process titled "Diversion of Virgin Media utility apparatus - Thornaby Town Deal Cycleway." This project, under the industry category of "Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines, for highways, roads, airfields and railways; flatwork" (CPV code 45230000), is located in Stockton on Tees, UK. The procurement process reached the Award stage with a contract signed on 31 March 2025, and the contractual period spans from 1 April 2025 to 24 December 2026. This direct procurement method, categorised as "Below threshold - without competition," aimed to address utility constraints in the new footpath cycleway scheme, requiring the relocation of communication infrastructures such as cabinets and ducts.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in utility relocation and infrastructure upgrades, particularly those in the construction and communications sectors. Companies experienced in handling large-scale projects and collaborating with substantial entities like Virgin Media Business Limited will find this contract highly beneficial. The awarded contract, valued at £48,815.81 (excl. VAT), was granted to Virgin Media Business Limited, highlighting opportunities for other large-scale enterprises with similar capabilities to explore future procurements in similar domains.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Diversion of Virgin Media utility apparatus - Thornaby Town Deal Cycleway

Notice Description

Utility apparatus belonging to Virgin Media has been identified as a constraint in the delivery of a new footpath cycleway scheme. To achieve a compliant scheme to LTN 1/20 and satisfy the requirements of Active Travel England it is necessary to relocate several cabinets and ducts containing fibre optic cables.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04fabc
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012039-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45230000 - Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines, for highways, roads, airfields and railways; flatwork

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£48,815 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 202510 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 24 Dec 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STOCKTON ON TEES BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
corporateprocurement@stockton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
STOCKTON ON TEES
Postcode
TS17 6BJ
Post Town
Cleveland
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Stockton-on-Tees
Electoral Ward
Mandale & Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VIRGIN MEDIA BUSINESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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