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title: "PB2023-01335 - Archaeological Services at Ingenium Parc"
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# PB2023-01335 - Archaeological Services at Ingenium Parc

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c313f4cd-7c2b-4e30-ad2d-d7b468636947

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## Summary

Darlington Borough Council has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "PB2023-01335 - Archaeological Services at Ingenium Parc." This contract falls under the category of Architectural, Construction, Engineering, and Inspection Services, specifically for post-excavation assessment, reporting, and updated project design. The contract, valued at £39,710 GBP, was awarded through a direct procurement method to Durham University. The procurement stage is at the award phase, with the initial tender period concluding on 26 February 2024. The contract is scheduled to commence on 1 March 2024 and end on 30 June 2024. The project is located in England, United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in archaeological services and those that can provide construction and engineering consultancy. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to this direct award contract, which aims to deliver specialised post-excavation services. By securing such contracts, businesses can expand their portfolio in public sector projects and build strong partnerships with local government authorities like Darlington Borough Council. Successful delivery of the contract could enhance a company's reputation and open doors for future procurement opportunities in the public sector.

## Notice

Direct appointment of Durham Archaeological Services to undertake the post-excavation assessment, reporting and updated project design

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38419383-743d-42f6-b2f3-0f122118dc97 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Feb 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2024 - 30 Jun 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £39,710 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £39,710 |
| 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 | DURHAM UNIVERSITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 30 Jul 2024 at 12:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38419383-743d-42f6-b2f3-0f122118dc97

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38419383-743d-42f6-b2f3-0f122118dc97
  30th July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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