Planning

Project LPS - Soft Strip & Demolition of Londonderry, Lambton, Lumley Towers

GENTOO GROUP

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22 May 2026 at 07:51

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Project LPS - Soft Strip & Demolition of Londonderry, Lambton, Lumley Towers" is being initiated by the Gentoo Group, a public undertaking based in Sunderland, United Kingdom. This contract falls under the category of 'works' and involves demolition work specific to three high-rise residential tower blocks within the region classified as UKC23. Currently in the planning stage, the contract is set to commence on 2nd April 2027 and conclude on 6th July 2029. Interested parties should note key dates, including a future notice date of 4th February 2027, which is an indicator of when further details may be made available.

This tender presents a significant business growth opportunity, particularly for enterprises specialising in demolition and construction work, given the substantial contract value of £2,000,000. Both small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are considered suitable candidates for this project, allowing a diverse range of businesses to consider participation. Being a public undertaking, Gentoo Group’s procurement aims could fulfil strategic objectives, providing participating businesses with both financial gain and potential long-term collaborations within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Project LPS - Soft Strip & Demolition of Londonderry, Lambton, Lumley Towers

Notice Description

Project LPS - Soft Strip & Demolition of Londonderry, Lambton, Lumley Towers - 3 High-Rise Residential Tower Blocks within Sunderland.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a03f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047495-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45111100 - Demolition work

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
4 Feb 20279 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Apr 2027 - 6 Jul 2029 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GENTOO GROUP
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR3 3XR
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
TLC23 Sunderland
Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Doxford
Westminster Constituency
Houghton and Sunderland South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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