Published date: 27 September 2017

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 11 October 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Construction work - 45000000

  • Repair and maintenance services - 50000000

Location of contract

North East

Value of contract

£0 to £4,000,000

Procurement reference

DCC001-DN300778-76124258

Published date

27 September 2017

Closing date

11 October 2017

Contract start date

13 November 2017

Contract end date

12 November 2019

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

This procurement exercise is for the implementation of a Framework Agreement for the delivery of Civil Engineering Works valued at no more than £50,000 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 or associated bodies.
The Authority intends to enter into a Framework Agreement and Contract with a maximum of six successful contractors for a maximum period of up to 48 months, although call off contracts may extend beyond that period. Call-Offs will be contracted under the NEC3 Short Form Contract provided with the tender pack. The method according to which work under the Framework Agreement will be allocated to the Framework Agreement providers will be confirmed and set out in detail in the Invitation to Tender.

The Authority estimates that over the 48 months the value of the Framework Agreement will range between £500,000 and £4,100,000. However the Authority makes no guarantee as to the amount of work, if any, awarded under the Framework Agreement. It is to be noted that Projects under this Framework may be funded by Council Capital funds or external funding agencies including Heritage Lottery Funds, European Regional Development Funds and Local Enterprise Partnership Funds.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Richard Carroll

Address

Corporate services
County Hall
Durham
DH1 5UL
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 3000265422

Email

richard.carroll@durham.gov.uk

Website

http://www.durham.gov.uk