---
title: "Diversion of BT Global Services utility apparatus for Thornaby Town Deal Cycleway"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04faa8"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "STOCKTON ON TEES BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2025-03-31"
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# Diversion of BT Global Services utility apparatus for Thornaby Town Deal Cycleway

Buyer: STOCKTON ON TEES BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04faa8

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## Summary

Stockton on Tees Borough Council has completed a direct procurement process for the diversion of BT Global Services utility apparatus in Thornaby. This contract falls under the "Construction work for pipelines, communication, and power lines" category. The primary goal is to relocate cabinets and ducts containing fibre optic cables, which are constraints for a new footpath cycleway scheme. The contract was awarded to British Telecommunications Public Limited Company, with a start date of 1 April 2025 and completion by 24 December 2026. The total contract value is £135,159.19, with £112,632.66 committed to the project's tasks.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses within the utilities and telecommunications sectors, particularly those with expertise in infrastructure relocation and construction. By understanding the specific needs of the Thornaby Town Deal Cycleway project, companies can align their services to future public works requirements. The project demonstrates a demand for companies capable of handling complex relocations and compliance with regulatory standards, positioning such businesses to pursue similar contracts and potential partnerships with public authorities.

## Notice

Utility apparatus belonging to BT Openreach has been identified as a constraint in the delivery of a new footpath cycleway scheme. To achieve a compliant scheme to LTN 1/20 and satisfy the requirements of Active Travel England it is necessary to relocate several cabinets and ducts containing fibre optic cables.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012003-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 24 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £112,632 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | STOCKTON ON TEES BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | STOCKTON ON TEES |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS17 6BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees |
| Local authority | Stockton-on-Tees |
| Electoral ward | Mandale & Victoria |
| Westminster constituency | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS PUBLIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45230000 - Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines, for highways, roads, airfields and railways; flatwork

## Release History

- 31 Mar 2025 at 12:07 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012003-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012003-2025
  31st March 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bt.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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