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Durham Bus Station - Cladding and Associated Works

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

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06 May 2026 at 09:41

Summary of the contracting process

Durham County Council has completed a procurement process titled "Durham Bus Station - Cladding and Associated Works", categorised under construction work within the location specified as the United Kingdom, region UKC. This tender utilised a limited procurement method targeted at below threshold limited competition, with the key dates highlighting that the contract was signed on 24th April 2026. The contracting project has been awarded with the status confirmed as active and the period of delivery spanning from 15th June 2026 to 18th December 2026. The total contract value is grossed at £3,115,020, with a net amount of £2,596,000.

This tender represents a crucial business growth opportunity for companies specialising in construction works, particularly those with capabilities in cladding projects. Businesses such as large-scale construction companies like WILLMOTT DIXON CONSTRUCTION LIMITED, which has been awarded this contract, are well-suited to compete in such tenders. With such procurement, companies can expand their portfolio by securing government contracts that offer financial stability and a reasonable timeline for project completion, thus enhancing their market presence and reaching new operational milestones.

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Notice Title

Durham Bus Station - Cladding and Associated Works

Notice Description

Durham Bus Station - Re-Cladding and Associated Works (002242)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069230
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041403-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,596,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
14 Jun 2026 - 18 Dec 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 5WB
Post Town
Durham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Framwellgate and Newton Hall
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WILLMOTT DIXON CONSTRUCTION

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