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title: "Redevelopment of 13-17 Claypath & 3-5 Millennium Place, Durham"
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# Redevelopment of 13-17 Claypath & 3-5 Millennium Place, Durham

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5f9518d8-33e3-4059-a181-3a5372f9725a

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Durham County Council (DCC) involves the redevelopment of 13-17 Claypath and 3-5 Millennium Place, situated in Durham City Centre Conservation Area. This project is within the historic setting of Durham Castle and Cathedral World Heritage Site. The tender is focused on business services including law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, with additional classifications in recreational, cultural, sporting services, and other community services. The open procedure, published on 25th September 2024, had its tender period ending on 20th November 2024. The expected contract period starts from 17th January 2025 to 31st October 2027. Site visits were required as detailed in the tender documents, and the development will be delivered via an agreement for lease, with the developer becoming a tenant on a Full Repairing and Insuring Lease for 200 years. Contact for further details is Kelly Stewart at Durham County Council.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for large developers specialising in urban redevelopment and historical site renovations. The project demands a developer capable of blending modern utility with conservation requirements, contributing positively to the historical and commercial vitality of Durham City Centre. Businesses experienced in long-term lease agreements, comprehensive site management, and tailored community services will find this project well-suited to their expertise. The development promises to invigorate the local economy, offering a prestigious and stable investment through a lengthy tenancy agreement and integrative community services.

## Notice

Redevelopment of 13-17 Claypath & 3-5 Millennium Place, Durham Durham County Council (DCC) are looking to appoint a single developer for the redevelopment of 13-17 Claypath and 3-5 Millennium Place within Durham City Centre Conservation Area and in the setting of Durham Castle and Cathedral World Heritage Site, along with numerous other designated and non-designated heritage assets. The developer will be expected to promote a form of development that contributes positively to this historic setting and provides a use that supports the vitality and viability of Durham City Centre. It is expected the developer will deliver the property via an agreement for lease and upon completion of the development will become a tenant on a Full Repairing and Insuring Lease of the Property for a term of 200 years. Site visits are required and further details are provided in the tender documents on how to book these visits. The documents can only be accessed by downloading the tender pack from www.nepo.org to those organisations registered on this system under the suppler area and inserting reference DN744589. Any questions must be raised through this messaging section of the Nepo Portal

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5193d0c-c695-4e2f-a007-4ba42bcc944c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 21 Mar 2025 - 22 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5UL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Neville's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NOT AWARDED PROCESS STOPPED |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 21 Mar 2025 at 09:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5193d0c-c695-4e2f-a007-4ba42bcc944c
- 25 Sep 2024 at 08:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56be4a3e-e915-4b22-b773-59fc9bb5366b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5193d0c-c695-4e2f-a007-4ba42bcc944c
  21st March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56be4a3e-e915-4b22-b773-59fc9bb5366b
  25th September 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.durham.gov.uk

## Provenance

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