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title: "NCC1599 Amble Toilet Refurbishment"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0553d0"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-10-09"
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# NCC1599 Amble Toilet Refurbishment

Buyer: NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0553d0

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## Summary

The public procurement process led by Northumberland County Council concerns the refurbishment of public toilets in Amble, located in Morpeth, Northumberland. The contract, titled "NCC1599 Amble Toilet Refurbishment," falls under the construction industry category, specifically focusing on works (construction work). The procurement process utilised an open, below-threshold competition method. The tender, associated with the CPV code 45000000, moved from the tender stage to award and contract signing. The contract, valued grossly at £228,776.20, was awarded to Meldrum Construction Services Group Limited. The contract began on 29th September 2025 and is set to end on 14th November 2025, highlighting the efficient and decisive procurement timeline managed by the sub-central government public authority.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the construction industry, specifically those with expertise in refurbishment projects. Businesses specialising in public amenities refurbishment could leverage such contracts to expand their portfolio. Given the procurement's focus on competitive open competition and a defined emphasis on both quality and price (Quality 30%, Price 70%), companies that offer high-quality construction works at competitive pricing are optimally positioned to compete. Additionally, while the lot details indicate an allowance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), the successful bidder, Meldrum Construction Services Group Limited, identified as a large-scale enterprise, suggests that larger firms with substantial capacity may hold competitive advantages in fulfilling such contracts.

## Notice

Refurbishment of Public Toilets in Amble, Morpeth, Northumberland. Refurbishment of the Male and Female Public Toilets at Broomhill Street & and the Male, Female and Accessible Public WC at Queen Street.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063716-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 28 Sep 2025 - 14 Nov 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £152,000 |
| Lots value | £152,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £190,646 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MORPETH |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE61 2EF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC42 Northumberland |
| Local authority | Northumberland |
| Electoral ward | Morpeth Kirkhill |
| Westminster constituency | North Northumberland |
| Delivery location | TLC21 Northumberland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MELDRUM CONSTRUCTION SERVICES GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 9 Oct 2025 at 12:17 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063716-2025
- 15 Jul 2025 at 06:48 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039772-2025
- 26 Jun 2025 at 08:12 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035252-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063716-2025
  9th October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039772-2025
  15th July 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035252-2025
  26th June 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.open-uk.org/
  OPEN2025979

## Notice URLs

- http://www.northumberland.gov.uk
- https://meldrumcs.com/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.open-uk.org/OPEN2025979

## Provenance

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