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Bedlington Town Centre Phase 3

ADVANCE NORTHUMBERLAND (COMMERCIAL) LIMITED

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19 Mar 2026 at 16:20

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25 Feb 2026 at 15:21

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Summary of the contracting process

Advance Northumberland (Commercial) Limited, a public authority within the sub-central government sector, is actively progressing with the Bedlington Town Centre Phase 3 project. Located in Northumberland, UK, this initiative involves the construction of a 19,000 sq. ft retail store for B & M and a 1,800 sq. ft Starbucks Drive-thru, as part of the wider regeneration efforts for Bedlington Town Centre. The procurement process is at the tender stage, employing a below threshold two-stage Competitive Flexible Procedure. The revised deadline for submitting the Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ) is by 17:00 on 23rd March 2026, with the subsequent deadline for ITT submissions set for 19th May 2026. The procurement falls under the construction work industry category, with an estimated contract value of £4,805,979.60.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises capable of meeting the technical and professional criteria established by the contracting authority. Companies in the construction sector, particularly those experienced in retail and quick-service food outlets, stand to benefit from participating. Up to four suppliers will be shortlisted to continue in the Competitive Flexible Procedure, offering a promising pathway for businesses demonstrating quality, social value, and competitive pricing. Engaging in this project could enhance their portfolio and expand their market presence in Northumberland’s evolving urban landscape.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Bedlington Town Centre Phase 3

Notice Description

Advance Northumberland is undertaking a PA23 regulated below threshold two stage Competitive Flexible Procedure. The project seeks to construct a new 19,000 sq. ft retail store for B & M and 1800 sq. ft Starbucks Drive thru with external works as the third phase of Bedlington Town Centre Regeneration for Advance Northumberland. Conditions of Participation apply to this Procurement and Suppliers must complete the Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ) and submit this by 20th March. Conditions of Participation are designed to assess the Suppliers legal and financial capacity and/or technical ability to perform the proposed contract. This includes a pass or fail mechanism and the scoring of case studies as part of the selection process to limit the number of participating Suppliers. It is intended that the Contracting Authority will select up to 4 Suppliers to be invited to the next stage of the procurement process If you are shortlisted after the PSQ stage, the deadline for submitting your ITT response is before 12:00 (noon) on Tuesday 19th May 2026. Full details of the Conditions of Participation and Award Criteria are set out in the PSQ and ITT

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065c4e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025407-2026
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

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,004,983 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£4,004,983 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 20265 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jul 2026 - 30 Apr 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ADVANCE NORTHUMBERLAND (COMMERCIAL) LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHUMBERLAND
Postcode
NE63 8QZ
Postcode Area
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
TLC2 Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear
Local Authority
Northumberland
Electoral Ward
Bothal
Westminster Constituency
Blyth and Ashington

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