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02 Jul 2026 at 15:39

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17 Feb 2026 at 10:41

Tender

03 Feb 2026 at 15:28

Summary of the contracting process

Northumberland County Council recently completed a procurement process for the NCC1328 Bob Elliot House Communal Refurbishment Scheme. This tender involved the refurbishment of communal areas across the Ground, First, and Second Floors at Bob Elliott House, located in Morpeth, UK. The procurement process was executed through an open competition method, categorised under construction work within the industry. Key dates include the contract period spanning from 25th June 2026 to 15th October 2026, with the contract being signed on 25th June 2026. Northumberland County Council acted as the buyer, while NOVUS PROPERTY SOLUTIONS LIMITED was awarded the contract.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies specialising in construction and refurbishment services. It highlights the potential for businesses to engage with sub-central government initiatives. The open procurement method allowed for a competitive approach that is particularly advantageous to companies able to deliver high-quality work within set budgets. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could find viable growth opportunities in similar procurements, especially those that emphasize quality over pricing. This project demonstrates the ongoing investment in public facility enhancements, underscoring a consistent demand for skilled construction suppliers.

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Notice Title

NCC1328 Bob Elliot House Communal Refurbishment Scheme

Notice Description

This tender is to undertake the refurbishment of all communal areas on the Ground, First and Second Floors at Bob Elliott House.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0615a0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062459-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£720,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£720,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£613,799 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jul 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jun 20261 months ago
Contract Period
24 Jun 2026 - 15 Oct 2026 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
NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
MORPETH
Postcode
NE61 2EF
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)
TLC42 Northumberland
Delivery Location
TLC21 Northumberland

Local Authority
Northumberland
Electoral Ward
Morpeth Kirkhill
Westminster Constituency
North Northumberland

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NOVUS PROPERTY SOLUTIONS

Further Information

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