---
title: "Contract for Structural Works to River Drive Blocks"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06c1c5"
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current_stage: "Tender"
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published: "2026-07-01"
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# Contract for Structural Works to River Drive Blocks

Buyer: SOUTH TYNESIDE BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c1c5

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## Summary

South Tyneside Borough Council has initiated a public procurement process for a contract titled "Contract for Structural Works to River Drive Blocks" under the tender stage. This is within the construction industry category, specifically focusing on structural works and roof-related tasks, to be carried out in South Shields, United Kingdom. The procurement method is open competition, allowing for broad participation. The tender period closes on 29th July 2026, with project commencement anticipated in early January 2027 and completion by October 2027. The contract, valued at £280,000, includes various structural and remedial tasks across designated housing properties, emphasising compliance with building regulations and minimising disruption to residents.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in construction management services, structural works, and refurbishment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are specifically encouraged to participate, given the acknowledged suitability for them. Companies with expertise in delivering high-quality construction projects while adhering to health and safety standards will find this contract beneficial for business growth. With evaluation criteria heavily leaning towards price and quality, businesses can leverage their competitive pricing structures and demonstrate superior project delivery capabilities to win this contract.

## Notice

South Tyneside Council's Housing Team seeks a qualified principal contractor to undertake essential structural and remedial works across designated properties within housing blocks on River Drive, South Tyneside. The scope includes roof stabilisation works, comprehensive cavity and wall tie investigations and works, and the replacement of lintels to maintain load-bearing performance. Additional works will involve wall stabilisation measures, repointing to restore weatherproofing and durability, and the installation of linear metal components as specified to enhance structural resilience. All works must comply with relevant building regulations, industry standards, and health and safety requirements. It should be noted that the properties will remain occupied throughout the duration of the works. The successful contractor must take this into account when planning and delivering the works and implement measures to minimise disruption to residents. It is anticipated works will take around 9 months from award of Contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061963-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Jan 2027 - 3 Oct 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £280,000 |
| Lots value | £280,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTH TYNESIDE BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTH SHIELDS |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE33 2RL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | South Tyneside |
| Electoral ward | Beacon and Bents |
| Westminster constituency | South Shields |
| Delivery location | TLC22 Tyneside |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 45223200 - Structural works
- 45261000 - Erection and related works of roof frames and coverings
- 45262000 - Special trade construction works other than roof works
- 45453100 - Refurbishment work
- 71540000 - Construction management services

## Release History

- 1 Jul 2026 at 16:14 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061963-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061963-2026
  1st July 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://open-uk.org/login
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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