---
title: "007396 - Groundwork Framework"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02d512"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2021-12-10"
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# 007396 - Groundwork Framework

Buyer: NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02d512

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Groundwork Framework" was initiated by Newcastle City Council, aimed at sourcing skilled contractors for groundwork services that support various capital investment programmes. This open tender falls under the construction industry category, with a focus on building new housing, educational institutions, and community facilities throughout the region of Newcastle Upon Tyne (UKC2). The tender was active until the submission deadline on 20th September 2021, and the awarded contracts will commence on 1st January 2022. The total value of the project is estimated at £8 million, with a contract period of 24 months and potential extensions of up to 24 additional months. The award criteria were based on both quality (40%) and price (60%).

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the construction sector, particularly for those specialising in groundwork and civil engineering. Companies adept at delivering various construction tasks such as excavation, concrete work, and external landscaping would be particularly well-suited to compete. With Newcastle City Council acting as the principal contracting authority, opportunities for subcontracting are available for businesses looking to collaborate on public sector projects. This tender not only supports local economic growth but also provides a platform for emerging contractors to showcase their expertise in high-value capital projects.

## Notice

Groundworks to support capital investment programmes

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Framework for the delivery of various Groundwork requirements to support capital investment programmes. Additional information: Contract shall commence on the 1st January 2022

Options: Contract period is 24 months with a further 2 x 12 month options to extend.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030805-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,000,000 |
| Lots value | £8,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 8QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC2 Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | BCE NORTHERN; G & B CIVIL ENGINEERING; STORY CONTRACTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 10 Dec 2021 at 12:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030805-2021
- 16 Aug 2021 at 09:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019875-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nepoportal.org

## Provenance

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