Award

Temporary Toilets

SOUTH TYNESIDE BOROUGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

16 Apr 2026 at 11:33

Award

13 Mar 2026 at 13:44

Summary of the contracting process

South Tyneside Borough Council, operating as a public authority within sub-central government, has completed its procurement process for the provision of temporary toilets. The award concerns entertainment services, without competition, given the specific procurement method utilised. The contract was directly awarded to JOHN NIXON LIMITED, a large-scale supplier based in Newcastle Upon Tyne, UKC22 region. The agreement, signed on 30th March 2026, covers a period starting from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2029, with an option to extend for an additional year. The procurement process reaches its award stage, with the contract details officially published on 16th April 2026.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, primarily for suppliers offering entertainment-related services and equipment hire for mass events. The contract ensures the provision of sanitary facilities conforming to industry standards and accessibility requirements under the Disability Discrimination Act 1995, making it appealing to businesses capable of delivering high-quality and accessible solutions. The large-scale supply framework offered by JOHN NIXON LIMITED exemplifies the type of business suited for similar future procurements, particularly for those capable of providing competitive service solutions within the outlined specifications. This can open doors for partnerships, expansions, and strengthen expertise in services for large events.

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Notice Title

Temporary Toilets

Notice Description

The equipment provided must meet relevant industry standards. Under the Disability Discrimination Act 1995* suitable sanitary facilities will be made available and must be fit for purpose and accessible.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0669e2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034648-2026
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

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

92300000 - Entertainment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£150,833 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
£150,833 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Apr 20264 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Mar 20262 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH TYNESIDE BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JOHN NIXON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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