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S185 Drainage Diversion Contract

SOUTH TYNESIDE BOROUGH COUNCIL

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30 Jun 2025 at 09:48

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by South Tyneside Borough Council focuses on the S185 Drainage Diversion Contract, a project based in South Shields. This tender falls under the construction works industry category, specifically targeting drainage construction. The diversion of drainage infrastructure in Barrington Street aims to facilitate the relocation of Tyne Coast College and South Shields Marine School to the town centre. The procurement was managed in a direct method without competition due to its value falling below the procurement threshold. The contract was signed on 11th June 2025, and it is set to conclude by 19th September 2025. Castle Building Services Ltd, a small to medium-sized enterprise based in Hebburn, was awarded the contract, symbolising the completion stage of this procurement.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the construction industry, particularly those specialising in infrastructure works and drainage. Small and medium-sized enterprises, similar to Castle Building Services Ltd, may find success in exploring similar procurement opportunities, especially those categorised under below-threshold schemes which often encourage direct awards. With a focus on enhancing the South Shields town centre infrastructure, businesses that can offer innovative solutions and flexibility in public works initiatives stand to benefit significantly. Such contracts not only provide financial growth but also offer these businesses the prestige of being affiliated with notable public projects.

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Notice Title

S185 Drainage Diversion Contract

Notice Description

The award of a construction contract for the diversion of drainage infrastructure in the Barrington Street area of South Shields town centre. The work is required to facilitate the relocation of Tyne Coast College and South Shields Marine School to the town centre.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0555a0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036005-2025
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

45232450 - Drainage construction works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£789,655 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jun 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
10 Jun 2025 - 19 Sep 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
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

CASTLE BUILDING SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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