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Sinkhole Eston Investigatory Works

REDCAR AND CLEVELAND BOROUGH COUNCIL

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10 Dec 2025 at 13:52

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council, pertains to the "Sinkhole Eston Investigatory Works" project, aimed at providing solutions for the sinkhole's investigation and management. This contract falls under the services category, specifically focusing on highways consultancy and engineering services. Located in Redcar, UK (region UKC12), the tender reached its award stage on 10th December 2025, following a direct procurement method below the competitive threshold. Ove Arup & Partners Limited, a large-scale company based in London, was awarded this contract, with the initial term spanning from 15th September 2025 to 31st December 2025.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the consultancy and engineering sectors, especially those with expertise in highways and infrastructure. Companies with the capability to deliver high-quality technical advice and manage complex engineering tasks are best suited to compete for similar contracts. Engaging in such public procurement projects can expand a firm's portfolio and establish long-term partnerships with governmental bodies, paving the way for future contract opportunities in public infrastructure projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Sinkhole Eston Investigatory Works

Notice Description

Contract award to undertake further investigations on a sink hole. The investigations will consider short term measures to reduce the risk of any further collapsing, provide technical advice and specifications for the assessment of long term measures and provision of principal designer duties under CDM regulations. Initial Contract Period: 15/9/2025 - 31/12/2025

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f2ca
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081515-2025
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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71311210 - Highways consultancy services

71311220 - Highways engineering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£30,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
14 Sep 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
REDCAR AND CLEVELAND BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@redcar-cleveland.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
REDCAR
Postcode
TS10 1RT
Post Town
Cleveland
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC32 South Teesside
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Redcar and Cleveland
Electoral Ward
Coatham
Westminster Constituency
Redcar

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OVE ARUP & PARTNERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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