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Dredging Works at North Shields Ferry Landing

  • Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive T/A Nexus

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Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-079929

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05ef2e

Published 4 December 2025, 5:29pm



Scope

Reference

NEX25/72

Description

Dredging works to existing North Shields Ferry landing. The contract includes for the provision of the dredging to one side of the ferry landing via landside based plant, and removal of any debris arising.


Contract 1. Ferry Dredging works

Supplier

Contract value

  • £165,489 excluding VAT
  • £199,018.80 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Earliest date the contract will be signed

12 December 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 12 December 2025 to 30 April 2026
  • Possible extension to 30 August 2026
  • 8 months, 19 days

Description of possible extension:

The contract is a NEC4 Option A and contains provisions within it that allows for compensation events, should the need arise.

The dredging activity will rely on favourable weather conditions and tides. This may result in the planned works occurring later and the completion date may need to be extended.

Main procurement category

Works

Options

The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid.

The contract is a NEC4 Option A and contains provisions within it that allows for compensation events, should the need arise.

CPV classifications

  • 45221210 - Covered or partially-covered excavations
  • 45252124 - Dredging and pumping works

Contract locations

  • UKC - North East (England)

Participation

Particular suitability

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)


Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - without competition

Special regime

Utilities


Supplier

Southbay Civil Engineering Ltd

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PGGM-8877-WPZY

Moongate House, Fifth Avenue, Team Valley Trading Estate

Gateshead

NE11 0HF

United Kingdom

Region: UKC22 - Tyneside

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Contract 1. Ferry Dredging works


Contracting authority

Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive T/A Nexus

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PNTB-4383-VMJH

The Spark, Newcastle Helix, St James Boulevard

Newcastle upon Tyne

NE4 5DE

United Kingdom

Region: UKC22 - Tyneside

Organisation type: Public undertaking (commercial organisation subject to public authority oversight)