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North Shore Building Demolition for the University of Sunderland

UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND

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22 May 2025 at 15:05

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sunderland, a public authority within the sub-central government sector, recently completed a procurement process for the "North Shore Building Demolition" project. This initiative falls under the "works" category, specifically aimed at building demolition and site clearance, and took place in Sunderland, United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted using a limited method due to its below-threshold status, inviting limited competition among bidders. The award was made on 12th May 2025 with a contract period starting on 2nd June 2025 and scheduled to end on 31st July 2025. This announcement was documented on 22nd May 2025.

This tender offers a significant opportunity for businesses involved in construction and demolition services, highlighting a lucrative market for medium-sized enterprises specialising in building demolition and site preparation. Companies like A. Buckler Haulage Ltd, which successfully secured the contract, stand to benefit from engaging in such specialised public sector contracts. Organisations with the capacity to handle comprehensive demolition projects and those who can bring innovative solutions to site management and clearance work could find promising growth potential in similar future tenders released by educational institutions like the University of Sunderland.

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Notice Title

North Shore Building Demolition for the University of Sunderland

Notice Description

As part of the University of Sunderland estate's strategy the university are proceeding with the demolition of the North Shore Building. To view this notice, please click here: https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=949334550

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051eee
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025209-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45110000 - Building demolition and wrecking work and earthmoving work

45111000 - Demolition, site preparation and clearance work

45111100 - Demolition work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£360,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
2 Jun 2025 - 31 Jul 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@sunderland.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01915152000

Buyer Location

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR1 3SD
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Millfield
Westminster Constituency
Sunderland Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

A. BUCKLER HAULAGE

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