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title: "PB2020-00139- Feasability Study"
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# PB2020-00139- Feasability Study

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a9bc4abe-a145-47ac-b48e-c8341b680aee

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## Summary

Darlington Borough Council recently completed a procurement process for a feasibility study entitled "PB2020-00139 - Feasibility Study." This project, classified under the CPV code for feasibility studies and advisory services, had a total value of £99,300. The procurement method employed was a direct award, and the contract period spanned from 16th August 2020 to 1st April 2021. The procurement stage is marked as complete, with the tender period having ended on 14th August 2020 and the award date published on 21st September 2020.

This tender offers a significant opportunity for businesses in the consultancy sector, particularly those specialising in feasibility studies and project analysis. Companies with a focus on transport heritage or railway projects would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar future contracts, especially as the successful bidder, The International Railway Heritage Consultancy Limited, showcases the potential for SMEs to participate in public contracts. Engaging in such tenders can foster growth and expand business networks within the local and national procurement landscape.

## Notice

PB2020-00139- Provision of a feasibility study to explore options for an exhibition in Darlington & Stockton of early locomotives. Stockton B.C to fund 20%.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/873a2991-b495-4a28-b493-243522c63613 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 15 Aug 2020 - 1 Apr 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £99,300 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £99,300 |
| 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 | DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | DARLINGTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL1 5QT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC33 Darlington |
| Local authority | Darlington |
| Electoral ward | Park East |
| Westminster constituency | Darlington |
| 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 | THE INTERNATIONAL RAILWAY HERITAGE CONSULTANCY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71241000 - Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis

## Release History

- 21 Sep 2020 at 13:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/873a2991-b495-4a28-b493-243522c63613

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/873a2991-b495-4a28-b493-243522c63613
  21st September 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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