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Groundworks Services Framework

Karbon Homes

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

04 Dec 2025 at 14:15

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Tender

06 Jun 2025 at 13:12

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Karbon Homes has awarded the Groundworks Services Framework contracts for the Northeast and Yorkshire regions, aimed at appointing competent contractors to deliver various groundworks services such as site preparation, concrete work, masonry, and bricklaying. This process, initiated through an open competition below threshold, concluded with several lots successfully awarded, each valued at £3.2 million. The completion of these awards took place on 1st December 2025, with the contracts set to commence on 16th December 2025 and potentially extend up to December 2029, allowing for two 12-month extensions. This procurement pertains to the "works" category and targets the public authority and sub-central government sectors.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in groundworks and related construction activities. The procurement method encourages participation from SMEs and is suitable for organisations looking to expand their activities in the delivery of site preparation, bricklaying, and masonry services across the designated regions of the UK. The awarded contracts highlight the potential for business growth through strategic, long-term engagement with Karbon Homes, offering substantial financial investment opportunities and sector exposure. Businesses ideally positioned to compete are those with robust experience and capabilities in handling complex construction frameworks, particularly in the Northeast and Yorkshire.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Groundworks Services Framework

Notice Description

The purpose of this invitation to tender is for Karbon Homes the Authority to appoint an experienced and competent Contractors to deliver Groundworks Services across the Northeast & Yorkshire.

Lot Information

Groundworks North

Delivery of Groundworks Services across the following operational areas: Area 1 Area 2 Area 3 Area 3b

Options: Description of options - Include enough information to understand the scope of the options and the circumstances in which they could be used.

Renewal: Description of extensions - Include the circumstances in which they could be used, and provide a breakdown if multiple extensions are possible.

Groundworks South

Delivery of Groundworks Services across the following operational areas: Area 4 Area 5 Area 6 Area 7 Area 8

Options: Description of options - Include enough information to understand the scope of the options and the circumstances in which they could be used.

Renewal: Description of extensions - Include the circumstances in which they could be used, and provide a breakdown if multiple extensions are possible.

Groundworks 54N East

Delivery of Groundworks Services across the following operational areas: Area 10

Options: Description of options - Include enough information to understand the scope of the options and the circumstances in which they could be used.

Renewal: Description of extensions - Include the circumstances in which they could be used, and provide a breakdown if multiple extensions are possible.

Groundworks 54N West

Delivery of Groundworks Services across the following operational areas: Area 9

Options: Description of options - Include enough information to understand the scope of the options and the circumstances in which they could be used.

Renewal: Description of extensions - Include the circumstances in which they could be used, and provide a breakdown if multiple extensions are possible.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05446b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079780-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45100000 - Site preparation work

45111000 - Demolition, site preparation and clearance work

45111213 - Site-clearance work

45111291 - Site-development work

45112330 - Site-reclamation work

45112400 - Excavating work

45262300 - Concrete work

45262500 - Masonry and bricklaying work

45262520 - Bricklaying work

45262521 - Facing brickwork

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£3,200,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
£3,200,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Dec 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20258 months ago
Contract Period
16 Dec 2025 - 15 Dec 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Karbon Homes
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASLE
Postcode
NE12 8EG
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)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
North Tyneside
Electoral Ward
Longbenton & Benton
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

ALL ABOUT CIVILS LTD

HJH COMMERCIAL CONSULTANTS LTD

TANFIELD GROUNDWORKS LIMITED

Further Information

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