Tender

Lizard Lane - Joinery Work

SOUTH TYNESIDE BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

17 Dec 2025 at 16:08

Summary of the contracting process

South Tyneside Borough Council is actively seeking contractors for joinery work at Lizard Lane in South Shields. The project involves joinery installation for 12 new build properties and will be undertaken in stages as the site progresses, with an estimated completion time of six months. This open procurement process is classified under joinery and carpentry installation work, following the below threshold competition guidelines. Key dates include the procurement process initiation on 17th December 2025, the enquiry period ending on 9th January 2026, and submission deadline on 16th January 2026. The work is expected to commence on 1st March 2026 and conclude by 31st August 2026. Interested parties may access additional project details and tender documents via the Open E-Procurement System.

This tender presents significant business opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in joinery and carpentry. With a contract value of £120,000 (gross amount £144,000), the success of this project can establish or expand businesses in the residential construction sector. The assessment criteria are structured to evaluate tenders primarily based on price (70%) and quality (30%), which suggests that competitive pricing paired with demonstrated expertise could be advantageous. Suppliers recognised for high-quality workmanship can leverage this tender to bolster their reputation and secure future projects with South Tyneside Council.

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Notice Title

Lizard Lane - Joinery Work

Notice Description

South Tyneside Council require a contractor to carry out Joinery work for the 12 new build properties at the Lizard Lane in South Shields. Please note, due to the work involved this will be undertaken in stages as the site progresses The works should take approximately 6 months to complete.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f83d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084013-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45420000 - Joinery and carpentry installation work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2026 - 31 Aug 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

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
TLC22 Tyneside

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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