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Durham Lane Cycleway Scheme - Diversion of Northern PowerGrid utility apparatus.

STOCKTON ON TEES BOROUGH COUNCIL

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09 Jul 2025 at 09:55

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involves Stockton on Tees Borough Council, aiming to facilitate the "Durham Lane Cycleway Scheme - Diversion of Northern PowerGrid utility apparatus." This initiative falls under the industry category of construction work related to utility infrastructure. The contracting authority is a sub-central government public authority with its headquarters at Dunedin House, Columbia Drive, Thornaby, Stockton on Tees, United Kingdom. The procurement method employed is a direct award to Northern PowerGrid due to the technical necessity and urgency of the project. The procurement stage is currently at the award phase, with the contract being set from 9th July 2025 to 1st September 2025. The location of the work is within the UKC11 region. The value of the procurement is GBP 42,081.98.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in utility infrastructure, particularly those experienced in construction work for power supply systems. Although it specifically pertains to Northern PowerGrid due to technical reasons, it highlights the potential for similar projects where technical expertise in utilities is essential. Companies that specialise in managing utility diversions and have the capacity for rapid deployment and execution in response to urgent public infrastructure needs would find similar opportunities advantageous for business growth. Additionally, businesses that align with public sector procurement requirements and demonstrate a strong track record in such specialised projects could leverage this project as a model for future engagements.

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Notice Title

Durham Lane Cycleway Scheme - Diversion of Northern PowerGrid utility apparatus.

Notice Description

Utility apparatus belonging to Northern PowerGrid has been identified as a constraint in the delivery of a new footpath cycleway scheme. To achieve a compliant scheme to LTN 1/20 and satisfy the requirements of Active Travel England it is necessary to divert their apparatus to prevent construction issues.

Procurement Information

This is therefore a direct award to Northern Powergrid in order for the diversion of the apparatus

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055bc2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038491-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK5 - Transparency Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45231220 - Construction work for gas pipelines

45231221 - Gas supply mains construction work

45231223 - Gas distribution ancillary work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£42,081 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
8 Jul 2025 - 1 Sep 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STOCKTON ON TEES BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
corporateprocurement@stockton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
STOCKTON ON TEES
Postcode
TS17 6BJ
Post Town
Cleveland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Stockton-on-Tees
Electoral Ward
Mandale & Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NORTHERN POWERGRID

Further Information

Notice Documents

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