Award

Project Management essential maintenance works Units 11 and 12 Mercantile Road, Houghton le Spring

SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL

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Award

06 Nov 2025 at 11:16

Summary of the contracting process

Sunderland City Council has completed a public procurement process for project management essential maintenance works at Units 11 and 12 Mercantile Road, Houghton le Spring. This contract falls under the services category with the project management consultancy services industry category. The successful contract award, identified as award number 1, commenced on 28 August 2025 and will conclude on 31 March 2026. Sunderland City Council, a sub-central government public authority in the United Kingdom, executed this direct procurement method without competition, which was below the threshold. The total gross value of the contract is £139,807.72. The procurement adhered to the legal framework provided by the UKPGA legislation 2023/54.

This tender presents growth opportunities, particularly for businesses involved in project management consultancy within the maintenance sector. Although the contract was awarded directly to KNIGHT FRANK LLP, large-scale companies or those specialising in consultancy services might find similar future contracts advantageous, especially due to the specific nature of maintenance work involved. Companies capable of providing comprehensive project management services in alignment with legal and procurement standards could leverage such opportunities to expand their business operations within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Project Management essential maintenance works Units 11 and 12 Mercantile Road, Houghton le Spring

Notice Description

Provision of Project Management essential maintenance works Units 11 and 12 Mercantile Road, Houghton le Spring

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05dba5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071552-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£116,506 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
27 Aug 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
corporate.procurement@sunderland.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR1 3AA
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Millfield
Westminster Constituency
Sunderland Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KNIGHT FRANK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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