- Scope of the procurement
- Lot 1. Northumberland, Tyne and Wear and Durham - Up to £1,000,000
- Lot 2. Tees Valley - Up to £1,000,000
- Lot 3. Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, and Durham - £1,000,000 - £3,000,000
- Lot 4. Tees Valley - £1,000,000 - £3,000,000
- Lot 5. North East - £3,000,000 - £5,000,000
- Lot 6. North East - £5,000,000 - £10,000,00
- Lot 7. National - £5,000,000 - £10,000,000
- Lot 8. North East 10,000,000+
- Lot 9. National - £10,000,000+
- Lot 10. Development Work Programmes (National) - Up to £50,000,000
Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
THE ASSOCIATION OF NORTH EAST COUNCILS LIMITED
Northern Design Centre, Abbots Hill, Baltic Business Quarter
Gateshead
NE8 3DF
Contact
Jane Turner
Telephone
+44 1916380040
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKC - North East (England)
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Construction Works
Reference number
NEPO207
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 45000000 - Construction work
two.1.3) Type of contract
Works
two.1.4) Short description
Framework Agreement for Construction Works.
Lots are categorised in accordance with the project value and the geographical location of the project.
Contractors are required to tender in accordance with the criteria as stipulated for each individual lots. Contractors are being awarded positions in accordance with the award criteria, within ITT documentation, by applying their tendered ranked combined scores for quality and price application (MEAT).
This Framework Agreement offers Contracting Authorities access to Contractors providing a diverse range of Constructions Works, individual projects, or programmes of work including but not limited to New Build and/or extensions and/or improvements and/or renovations/refurbishment of:
• Schools
• Libraries and Leisure Facilities
• Civic Buildings
• Historic Buildings
• Universities and Further/Higher Education establishments
• Health care buildings
• Housing
• Commercial buildings
This list is not exhaustive and is intended to provide a general overview of the types of works that may be awarded. All works awarded will be at the discretion of the Contracting Authority and in accordance with their internal procedures.
Due to the diverse complexities attributed within the remit of Construction Works it is anticipated there may be a requirement for work to include additional construction disciplinary expertise including civil engineering, infrastructure and demolition works.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £800,000,000
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Northumberland, Tyne and Wear and Durham - Up to £1,000,000
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 45000000 - Construction work
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC14 - Durham CC
- UKC21 - Northumberland
- UKC22 - Tyneside
- UKC23 - Sunderland
Main site or place of performance
Northumberland, Tyne and Wear and Durham
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 1 will cover projects with an initial budgeted value of £1,000,000 within the boundaries of Northumberland County, Tyne and Wear and County Durham.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60%
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10%
Price - Weighting: 30%
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Tees Valley - Up to £1,000,000
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 45000000 - Construction work
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC11 - Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees
- UKC12 - South Teesside
- UKC13 - Darlington
Main site or place of performance
Tees Valley
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 2 will cover projects with an initial budgeted value of £1,000,000 within the boundaries of the Tees Valley.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60%
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10%
Price - Weighting: 30%
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, and Durham - £1,000,000 - £3,000,000
Lot No
3
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 45000000 - Construction work
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC14 - Durham CC
- UKC21 - Northumberland
- UKC22 - Tyneside
- UKC23 - Sunderland
Main site or place of performance
Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, and Durham
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 3 will cover projects with an initial budgeted value of between £1,000,000 and £3,000,000 within the boundaries of
Northumberland County, Tyne and Wear and County
Durham.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60%
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10%
Price - Weighting: 30%
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Tees Valley - £1,000,000 - £3,000,000
Lot No
4
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 45000000 - Construction work
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC11 - Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees
- UKC12 - South Teesside
- UKC13 - Darlington
Main site or place of performance
Tees Valley
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 4 will cover projects with an initial budgeted value of between £1,000,000 and £3,000,000 within the boundaries of the Tees Valley.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60%
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10%
Price - Weighting: 30%
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
North East - £3,000,000 - £5,000,000
Lot No
5
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 45000000 - Construction work
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC - North East (England)
Main site or place of performance
North East England
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 5 will cover projects with an initial budgeted value of between £3,000,000 and £5,000,000 within the North East of England
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60%
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10%
Price - Weighting: 30%
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
North East - £5,000,000 - £10,000,00
Lot No
6
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 45000000 - Construction work
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC - North East (England)
Main site or place of performance
North East England
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 6 will cover projects with an initial budgeted value of between £5,000,000 and £10,000,000 within the North East of England
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60%
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10%
Price - Weighting: 30%
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
National - £5,000,000 - £10,000,000
Lot No
7
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 45000000 - Construction work
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance
United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 7 will cover projects with an initial budgeted value of between £5,000,000 and £10,000,000 nationwide.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60%
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10%
Price - Weighting: 30%
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
North East 10,000,000+
Lot No
8
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 45000000 - Construction work
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC - North East (England)
Main site or place of performance
North East England
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 8 will cover projects with an initial budgeted value of over £10,000,000 within the North East of England.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60%
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10%
Price - Weighting: 30%
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
National - £10,000,000+
Lot No
9
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 45000000 - Construction work
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance
United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 9 will cover projects with an initial budgeted value of over £10,000,000 nationwide.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60%
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10%
Price - Weighting: 30%
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Development Work Programmes (National) - Up to £50,000,000
Lot No
10
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 45000000 - Construction work
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance
United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 10 will cover development projects with an initial budgeted value of up to £50,000,000 nationwide.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60%
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10%
Price - Weighting: 30%
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Restricted procedure
four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2022/S 000-026428
Section five. Award of contract
Title
Construction Works
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
6 June 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 34
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 19
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 34
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Able Construction (Northern) Ltd
Park Works, Sunderland Road, Felling, Gateshead
Tyne and Wear
NE10 9LR
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKC22 - Tyneside
Companies House
03393672
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Aptus Construction Ltd
Unit 8 Cobblestone Court, Hoults Yard, Walker Road
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
NE6 1AB
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKC22 - Tyneside
Companies House
06252917
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
BAM Construction Limited
Breakspear Park, Breakspear Way, Hemel Hempstead
Hertfordshire
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKJ - South East (England)
Companies House
02379469
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Bowmer & Kirkland Ltd
High Edge Court, Heage, Derby
Derbyshire
DE56 2BW
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKF11 - Derby
Companies House
00701982
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Brims Construction Limited
3 Austin Boulevard, Quay West Business Park
Sunderland
SR5 2AL
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKC23 - Sunderland
Companies House
03288664
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Britcon (UK) Limited
26-30 Midland Road, Scunthorpe
North Lincolnshire
DN16 1DQ
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKE13 - North and North East Lincolnshire
Companies House
02463833
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Caddick Construction Limited
Calder Grange, Knottingley
West Yorkshire
WF11 8DA
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKE22 - North Yorkshire CC
Companies House
01435461
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Compass Developments (NE) Limited
9 Trafalgar Court, South Nelson Road, South Nelson Industrial Estate, Cramlington
Northumberland
NE23 1WF
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKC21 - Northumberland
Companies House
06799536
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
EQUANS Regeneration Ltd
Neon, Q10 Quorum Business Park, Benton Lane
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
NE12 8BU
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKC22 - Tyneside
Companies House
01738371
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Esh Construction Limited
Esh House, Bowburn North Industrial Estate, Bowburn
Durham
DH6 5PF
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKC14 - Durham CC
Companies House
02529939
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
F Parkinson Ltd
50 Mowbray Drive, Blackpool
Lancashire
FY3 7UN
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD42 - Blackpool
Companies House
00446626
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Geoffrey Robinson Limited
Macklin Avenue, Cowpen Industrial Estate, Billingham
Cleveland
TS23 4ET
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKC12 - South Teesside
Companies House
01042638
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
GMI Construction Group Plc
Middleton House, Westland Road, Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS11 5UH
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKE42 - Leeds
Companies House
01988606
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Kier Construction Limited
2nd Floor, Optimum House, Clippers Way, Salford
Lancashire
M50 3XP
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD4 - Lancashire
Companies House
02099533
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
McCarrick Construction Company Ltd
The Turnpark, Station Road, Chester-Le-Street
County Durham
DH3 3DU
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKC14 - Durham CC
Companies House
00519815
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Meldrum Construction Services Group Ltd
Pantheon Building, Lancaster Road, Dunston
Gateshead
NE11 9JW
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKC22 - Tyneside
Companies House
11701447
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Morgan Sindall Construction & Infrastructure Ltd
14-17 Market Place
London
W1W 8AJ
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI - London
Companies House
04273754
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Morris & Spottiswood Limited
54 Helen Street, Glasgow
Lanarkshire
G51 3HQ
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKM8 - West Central Scotland
Companies House
SC046129
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Robertson Construction Group Limited
10 Perimiter Road, Pinefield Industrial Estate, Elgin
Moray
IV30 6AE
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKM50 - Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Companies House
SC347921
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Sir Robert McAlpine Limited
Eaton Court, Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead
Herts
HP2 7TR
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKH23 - Hertfordshire
Companies House
00566823
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Surgo Construction Limited
Albany Court, Monarch Road
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
NE4 7YB
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKC22 - Tyneside
Companies House
00235552
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
T Manners & Sons Limited
Peel House, Dovecote Hill, South Church Enterprise Park, Bishop Auckland
County Durham
DL14 6XW
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKC14 - Durham CC
Companies House
00143125
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Tilbury Douglas Construction Limited
30-40 Eastcheap
London
EC3M 1HD
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI - London
Companies House
00303359
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Wates Construction Limited
Wates House, Station Approach, Leatherhead
Surrey
KT22 7SW
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKJ2 - Surrey, East and West Sussex
Companies House
01977948
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £800,000,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
The estimated total value of the framework is £800,000,000.
All awarded contractors are classed as main contractors. The split between main contractors and contingency contractors referenced in the original notice has been removed.
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
NEPO
Northern Design Centre, Abbots Hill, Baltic Business Quarter
Gateshead
NE8 3DF
Country
United Kingdom