---
title: "Civil Engineering Framework Sub 50k"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0525b6"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0525b6.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-05-24"
---

# Civil Engineering Framework Sub 50k

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0525b6

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## Summary

Durham County Council is initiating a procurement process titled "Civil Engineering Framework Sub 50k," focusing on construction works. This framework aims to deliver civil engineering works valued at no more than £50,000. The project is within the public authority sector and applies primarily to the Durham area, specifically the UKC region. The notice for this planned procurement was published on 24th May 2025, with the procurement currently in the planning stage. There is a communication notice scheduled for 1st June 2026, and the contract period is set from 1st January 2027 to 31st December 2031. Employing an open procedure as its procurement method, the framework establishes conditions for a favourable competitive bidding process.

This procurement opportunity presents significant potential for businesses specialising in civil engineering and construction, particularly those aligned with projects under £50,000. Smaller and medium-sized enterprises with expertise in infrastructure works may find this framework advantageous, providing the scope to align and partner with Durham County Council's Technical and Highway Services Departments. The open procedure allows a transparent and accessible application environment, encouraging businesses to engage in a competitive process that could result in long-term growth opportunities within the public sector in the North-East of England.

## Notice

This procurement exercise is for the implementation of a Framework Agreement for the delivery of Civil Engineering Works valued at no more than PS50,000 on behalf of Durham County Council. The main users of the Framework Agreement will be Technical Services, Highway Services Department however the Framework will be available for use by Durham County Council.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027323-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Jun 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2027 - 31 Dec 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5WB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Framwellgate and Newton Hall |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 24 May 2025 at 16:41 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027323-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027323-2025
  24th May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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