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North East
Category Works
Type Tender
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 28th May 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-06a811 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Drainage construction works |
| Procurement Method | Open procedure |
| Value | £6,000,000 |
North East
Category Works
Type Tender
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 28th May 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-06a811 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Drainage construction works |
| Procurement Method | Open procedure |
| Value | £6,000,000 |
Scope
Reference
003132
Description
The Framework is for the provision of Drainage and Asset Management Investigation, Maintenance and Refurbishment Works to Durham County Council and affiliated bodies.
Commercial tool
Establishes a framework
Total value (estimated)
- £6,000,000 excluding VAT
- £7,200,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 2 October 2026 to 1 October 2028
- Possible extension to 1 October 2030
- 4 years
Description of possible extension:
1 x 24 months
Main procurement category
Works
CPV classifications
- 45232450 - Drainage construction works
Contract locations
- UKC - North East (England)
Framework
Maximum number of suppliers
1
Maximum percentage fee charged to suppliers
0%
Framework operation description
Price submitted within tender, direct call offs to successful supplier
Award method when using the framework
Without competition
Contracting authorities that may use the framework
This Framework will be available for use by Durham County Council and the following additional Contracting Authorities, where they have entered into a Procurement Service Level Agreement (SLA) with Durham County Council:
- Academy Schools and Multi-Academy Trusts in the North East
- Maintained Schools in County Durham
- County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service,
- Believe Housing
- Parish Councils and Town Councils in County Durham.
The above list is not exhaustive, however, and in addition to the above the Framework may also be made available to other Organisations and Local Authorities where agreed with Durham County Council.
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
25 June 2026, 4:00pm
Tender submission deadline
29 June 2026, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
English
Award decision date (estimated)
6 July 2026
Award criteria
| Name | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Technical Questions | Quality | 55% |
| Price | Price | 45% |
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Contracting authority
Durham County Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PMPB-8772-VYWM
Corten House, Dunholme Close
Durham
DH1 5WB
United Kingdom
Email: corporate.procurement [at] durham.gov.uk
Website: /
Region: UKC14 - Durham CC
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government
