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NCC1214 - Plessey Woods Visitor Centre Works

NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

12 Sep 2025 at 08:36

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Tender

13 Jun 2025 at 07:17

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Northumberland County Council spearheaded a public procurement process for the renovation and improvement works at the Plessey Woods Visitor Centre, located in Hartford Bridge, Northumberland, NE22 6AN. The procurement, identified by the title "NCC1214 - Plessey Woods Visitor Centre Works," falls under the construction industry category and involved an open competition method, below the threshold level. The tender process had its period concluded on 11th July 2025, with the contract awarded to Northern Construction Solutions Limited, a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME) based in Coxhoe, United Kingdom. With the contract now in its active stage, execution of the works is scheduled to start on 22nd September 2025 and complete by 19th December 2025, with the contract valued at £403,186.62.

This contract presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses involved in construction and renovation projects. With a focus on SMEs, companies capable of managing comprehensive renovation tasks, including internal facilities improvement and external site works, are particularly well-suited for these opportunities. Firms specialising in enhancing visitor and recreational facilities, capable of offering competitive pricing and quality services, may find such tenders to be a profitable addition to their portfolio. Engaging in this project not only allows businesses to work alongside a reputable public authority but also to expand their experience and expertise in public sector contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NCC1214 - Plessey Woods Visitor Centre Works

Notice Description

Plessey Woods Visitors Centre Renovation Works. Renovations and improvement to the visitor centre, toilet facilities and external works at Plessey Woods Country Park, Hartford Bridge, Northumberland, NE22 6AN

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-054823
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056033-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£225,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£225,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£403,186 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
21 Sep 2025 - 19 Dec 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
laura.tinmouth@northumberland.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MORPETH
Postcode
NE61 2EF
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
TLC21 Northumberland
Local Authority
Northumberland
Electoral Ward
Morpeth Kirkhill
Westminster Constituency
North Northumberland

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NORTHERN CONSTRUCTION SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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