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Howletch Primary School - Cladding and Associated Works

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

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18 Jun 2025 at 09:26

Summary of the contracting process

Durham County Council recently completed a public procurement process for the "Howletch Primary School - Cladding and Associated Works" project. This process was in the works category and employed a limited procurement method due to its below-threshold classification. The tender for this project included a competition among potential suppliers and has now reached the award stage, signed on 14 May 2025. The contractual activities commenced on 2 June 2025 and are scheduled to conclude by 25 August 2025. Situated in Durham, United Kingdom, this tender encapsulates a comprehensive activity aimed at enhancing the infrastructure of Howletch Primary School, with a gross contract value amounting to GBP 120,000. The main procurement category underlines construction work, and the related lot is now complete, emphasising timely execution and regional impact.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the construction and infrastructure sector, particularly small to medium enterprises (SMEs) capable of providing cladding and associated installation services. The successful bidder, McCarrick Construction Ltd, exemplifies how firms with a focused expertise in construction can benefit from such procurement processes. Engaging in public contracts like this can help businesses expand their project portfolio, gain valuable exposure within governmental frameworks, and foster sustainable growth through strategic industry partnerships. Companies with capabilities in similar public infrastructure projects and who can offer competitive service propositions stand to gain considerably from upcoming opportunities within this sector.

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Notice Title

Howletch Primary School - Cladding and Associated Works

Notice Description

Howletch Primary School - Supply and Installation of Cladding and Associated Works

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-054ed0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033175-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details 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

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jun 2025 - 25 Aug 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Kelly Stewart
Contact Email
procurement.decisions@durham.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 5WB
Post Town
Durham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Framwellgate and Newton Hall
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MCCARRICK CONSTRUCTION

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