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S278 Works for College Relocation

SOUTH TYNESIDE BOROUGH COUNCIL

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30 Jun 2025 at 08:57

Summary of the contracting process

South Tyneside Borough Council has completed a public procurement process for S278 Works related to the relocation of a college in South Shields, located in the UKC22 region. This procurement, with the award dated 30 June 2025, was executed under a direct procurement method below the threshold, meaning it was conducted without competition. The primary industry category is engineering works and construction, and the works encompass temporary highway modifications to maintain access for businesses, followed by sewer diversions and main construction works. The contract, signed on 22 May 2025, had an active period between 27 May 2025 and 20 June 2025, valued at £94,009 (excluding VAT) and totalling £112,811 gross.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in engineering and construction, particularly those capable of executing complex infrastructure modifications. The procurement was awarded to THE CASTLE BUILDING SERVICES ORGANISATION LTD, indicating that SMEs in the construction sector could find opportunities in similar future tenders with public authorities. Enterprises skilled in handling both civil engineering and project management will be well-positioned to tackle such government contracts, supporting their growth in the public sector market.

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Notice Title

S278 Works for College Relocation

Notice Description

To carry out the proposed essential Temporary S278 highway works in order to maintain access to the relevant businesses to the East and West of East Street and allow the commencement of the S185 public sewer diversion works and the main construction works for the proposed college campus to follow

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055591
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035983-2025
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45220000 - Engineering works and construction works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£94,009 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jun 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
26 May 2025 - 20 Jun 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH TYNESIDE BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
strategic.procurement@southtyneside.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTH SHIELDS
Postcode
NE33 2RL
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)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Tyneside
Electoral Ward
Beacon and Bents
Westminster Constituency
South Shields

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE CASTLE BUILDING SERVICES ORGANISATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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