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title: "Durham County Council Affordable Housing Programme"
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buyer: "DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Durham County Council Affordable Housing Programme

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-72690f4e-5e30-4567-b4ae-12a47b852eae

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## Summary

The Durham County Council has initiated a procurement process for its Affordable Housing Programme, focusing on the provision of Civil and Geotechnical Engineering Investigation and Material Testing services. The framework contract is valued at £151,243 and falls under the category of architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services. The contract period is set to commence on 18th August 2021 and will last until 2nd August 2027. This particular tender has reached the award stage, with the award date being 17th August 2021. The project is located in the North East region of the United Kingdom, and the tender was completed on 26th July 2021.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specializing in civil engineering and geotechnical services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their market reach. Companies that have the skills and expertise in providing engineering investigation and material testing services would be well-positioned to compete for this contract, especially given the ongoing commitments to affordable housing within the council's framework. Engaging in this tender could potentially enhance business growth through future projects associated with Durham County Council.

## Notice

Framework Contract for Provision of Civil and Geotechnical Engineering Investigation and Material Testing

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24bcbcb4-f17e-4ea8-9fd3-14e8646cec18 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | 17 Aug 2021 - 2 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £151,243 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £151,243 |
| 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 | DH7 8XQ |
| 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 | Brandon |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOLMEK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 17 Aug 2021 at 08:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24bcbcb4-f17e-4ea8-9fd3-14e8646cec18

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24bcbcb4-f17e-4ea8-9fd3-14e8646cec18
  17th August 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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