---
title: "Royal Parade water diversion"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05ce9c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-10-17"
---

# Royal Parade water diversion

Buyer: PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ce9c

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## Summary

Plymouth City Council has completed a procurement process for the "Royal Parade water diversion" project, part of the Royal Parade Improvement Scheme in Plymouth, United Kingdom. This procurement falls under the "works" category, specifically involving ancillary works for water pipelines. The contract was awarded to South West Water, with the contract period running from 8th September 2025 to 31st March 2026. The procurement method used was a direct award below the threshold without competition. The legal basis adhered to is outlined under UKPGA 2023/54. The procurement initiative was resolved at the award stage with the contract already active as of 22nd August 2025, and the details were published on 17th October 2025.

This tender is a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in construction and infrastructure improvements, particularly those specialising in water diversion and pipeline works. Companies like South West Water, which scaled large operations, successfully competed for this tender, highlighting that businesses with robust experience in public infrastructure projects are well-suited for similar opportunities. By involving themselves in public authority projects, especially those marked as 'below threshold' procurements, businesses can strategically position themselves for growth within the sector and expand their portfolios with projects backed by local government contracts.

## Notice

Water diversion works at Royal Parade, Plymouth in relation to Royal Parade Improvement Scheme. Works to be scheduled in between estimated main scheme start and end dates.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066209-2025 |
| 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 | 17 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 7 Sep 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £55,078 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | PLYMOUTH |
| Post town | Plymouth |
| Postcode | PL1 3BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK41 Plymouth |
| Local authority | Plymouth |
| Electoral ward | St Peter and the Waterfront |
| Westminster constituency | Plymouth Sutton and Devonport |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOUTH WEST WATER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45232100 - Ancillary works for water pipelines

## Release History

- 17 Oct 2025 at 10:00 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066209-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066209-2025
  17th October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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