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title: "GB-Middlesbrough: ERDF - Manufacturing and Test Facility to Produce Utility Poles"
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# GB-Middlesbrough: ERDF - Manufacturing and Test Facility to Produce Utility Poles

Buyer: TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-95118fe5-8fd1-4e1d-a244-3fb9a98f8557

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "GB-Middlesbrough: ERDF - Manufacturing and Test Facility to Produce Utility Poles" is being conducted by Teesside University. This project falls under the engineering design services category and is situated in Middlesbrough, North East, United Kingdom. Currently, the procurement is at the tender stage, with documents published on 24th May 2021. Businesses interested in submitting proposals must do so by 7th June 2021. The contract is expected to commence on 14th June 2021 and will run until 31st October 2021, with a total contract value of £25,000. The open procurement method is being used for this tender.

This opportunity is particularly suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) engaged in engineering design and manufacturing. Companies offering production management consultancy services, design consultancy services, and other related specialties will find this tender aligns with their capabilities. Engaging with this contract can significantly bolster business growth by tapping into the demand for utility pole production services, supported by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF).

## Notice

This is ERDF Funded. Manufacturing and test facility to enable Pollywood Ltd to produce utility poles. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9ab581b-ec8c-49de-940d-a0ec725fc47a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 13 Jun 2021 - 31 Oct 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | MIDDLESBROUGH |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS1 3BX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC32 South Teesside |
| Local authority | Middlesbrough |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 71320000 - Engineering design services
- 71530000 - Construction consultancy services
- 79415000 - Production management consultancy services
- 79415200 - Design consultancy services
- 79930000 - Specialty design services

## Release History

- 24 May 2021 at 09:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9ab581b-ec8c-49de-940d-a0ec725fc47a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9ab581b-ec8c-49de-940d-a0ec725fc47a
  24th May 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Middlesbrough:-ERDF---Manufacturing-and-Test-Facility-to-Produce-Utility-Poles/NZEN32Y6X8
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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