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title: "Whittle Access Track Design and Build"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE COAL AUTHORITY"
published: "2021-06-17"
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# Whittle Access Track Design and Build

Buyer: THE COAL AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f00820cc-3ccb-4991-861d-03322f8f43a9

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## Summary

The Coal Authority has completed the procurement process for the "Whittle Access Track Design and Build" project, which falls under the construction work category. Located in Northumberland, the project involved significant works including the removal and replacement of a damaged culvert and the installation of a retaining feature for a collapsed access track. The procurement method was selective, executed through a call-off from a framework agreement, with a total contract value of £85,960.20. The contract commenced on 15 June 2021 and is set to conclude on 30 September 2021, following the tender period that ended on 9 April 2021.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in construction and civil engineering, particularly those experienced in design and build projects and related services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their portfolios in the public sector might find this project particularly appealing. Successful contractors, like J N Bentley Ltd, demonstrate the capacity to effectively manage complex projects and could inspire other businesses to pursue similar tenders in the public procurement landscape.

## Notice

The Coal Authority has appointed a specialist contractor to undertake the removal and replacement of a damaged culvert and installation of a retaining feature to a collapsed access track located in Northumberland. The works were tender through our Design and Build framework Lot 2 - Mine water Design and Build and Minor works.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d80b08d7-4d0f-42b8-8b1a-f10ceca4370f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 May 2021 |
| Contract period | 14 Jun 2021 - 30 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £85,960 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £85,960 |
| 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 | THE COAL AUTHORITY |
| Locality | MANSFIELD |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG18 4RG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF15 North Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Mansfield |
| Electoral ward | Berry Hill |
| Westminster constituency | Mansfield |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | J N BENTLEY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 17 Jun 2021 at 08:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d80b08d7-4d0f-42b8-8b1a-f10ceca4370f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d80b08d7-4d0f-42b8-8b1a-f10ceca4370f
  17th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/the-coal-authority

## Provenance

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