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Pottery Bank Phase 2

NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL

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31 Jul 2026 at 09:33

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for "Pottery Bank Phase 2," managed by Newcastle City Council, falls under the works industry category, specifically site preparation and clearance work. This contract, identified by the OCDS ID 'ocds-h6vhtk-06d877', is located in the North East of England (UKC region). It has reached the award stage, with a contract signed on 31st March 2026 with A.BUCKLER HAULAGE LIMITED as the supplier. The procurement method was limited, justified by extreme urgency, allowing a direct award without prior competitive tendering. The contract, valued at £260,000, is for the remediation of the site by removing waste and Japanese Knotweed.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses within the site preparation and clearance industry. Companies with expertise in managing urgent remediation projects, particularly those that can swiftly mobilise resources, will find this contract especially relevant. The nature of the work aligns with businesses capable of performing environmentally focused clearance activities. Although the main supplier has been established, understanding the procurement rationale and conditions can benefit businesses aiming to position themselves for future similar opportunities with regional authorities like Newcastle City Council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Pottery Bank Phase 2

Notice Description

To complete the remediation of the site a second phase of works is now required, to remove all waste and Japanese Knotweed

Procurement Information

The direct award proposal is justified on grounds of urgency, unforeseen circumstances as described, funding requirements and the time required to complete a tender exercise

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d877
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072563-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45111000 - Demolition, site preparation and clearance work

45111200 - Site preparation and clearance work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£260,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jul 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20264 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEWCASTLE CITY 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
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE1 8QH
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
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

A.BUCKLER HAULAGE

Further Information

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