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title: "Framework for the Supply and Installation of Partitions, Suspended Ceilings and Walls Framework"
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buyer: "DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2022-03-23"
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# Framework for the Supply and Installation of Partitions, Suspended Ceilings and Walls Framework

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-64fb5a5c-ec27-4524-a961-2926dee1a07f

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## Summary

Durham County Council has established a Framework for the Supply and Installation of Partitions, Suspended Ceilings and Walls, classified under the construction industry. This procurement is currently marked as complete, with the contract period running from 1 February 2022 to 31 January 2024. The framework was initially published on 22 November 2021, and was open for tender until 16 December 2021. This contract supports various contracting authorities, including academy schools and local fire services within County Durham and Darlington, among others.

This framework presents significant opportunities for businesses in the construction sector, particularly those specialising in interior works such as partitions and ceilings. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as they are eligible to compete for contracts under this framework. Companies like Ceilings Direct Ltd, ORA Property Services Ltd, and Paramount Ceilings and Partitions Ltd have already engaged through this framework, indicating a collaborative approach that may open further avenues for business growth in community-focused construction projects.

## Notice

Framework for the Supply and Installation of Partitions, Suspended Ceilings and Walls Framework. The documents must be downloaded form www.nepo.org and insert the reference DN 583404 within the supplier area. This Framework/ Contract will be available for use by Durham County Council and the following additional Contracting Authorities, where they have entered into a Procurement Service Level Agreement (SLA) with Durham County Council: - Academy Schools and Multi-Academy Trusts in County Durham and Darlington, - Maintained Schools in County Durham and Darlington, - County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service, - Durham Constabulary and the Office of the Durham Police and Crime Commissioner, - Believe Housing - Parish Councils and Town Councils in County Durham. The above list is not exhaustive, however, and in addition to the above the Framework may also be made available to other Organisations, again where these have entered into a Procurement SLA with Durham County Council. An up-to date list of these SLA partners is available on our website at: http://www.durham.gov.uk/dobusinesswithus

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a479028e-219d-4da6-86c0-d95f8d86f3f9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 20 Mar 2022 - 31 Jan 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,000,000 |
| 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 | 3 |
| Supplier names | CEILINGS DIRECT; ORA PROPERTY SERVICES; PARAMOUNT CEILINGS AND PARTITIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

## Release History

- 23 Mar 2022 at 16:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a479028e-219d-4da6-86c0-d95f8d86f3f9
- 22 Nov 2021 at 15:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a50dd04-f7e6-4196-b390-6a44786456b5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a479028e-219d-4da6-86c0-d95f8d86f3f9
  23rd March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a50dd04-f7e6-4196-b390-6a44786456b5
  22nd November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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