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Published 12 Aug 2026, 12:18 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Construction Sector Plan · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: North East Combined Authority (Local council)

Below threshold - without competition
Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73) Delivery: North East (UKC14)
Awarded value£19,800published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 12 Aug 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Urban Foresight Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This project will see the development and publication of a Construction Sector Plan. Aligned with the strategic Local Growth Plan and New Deal for North East Workers documents, this plan will create a sector focused implementation and delivery plan to support growth in the sector, workforce development and skills/talent pipeline support. This document will set out ambitions, objectives and delivery intentions for the construction sector.

The intention is to produce a document, ready for external publication in late August.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: North East
73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
12 Aug 2026, 12:18 BST
Last source update
9 Sept 2026, 14:42 BST
Authority reference
OPEN20261348
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-085450
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
North East (UKC14)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06e27f Find a Tender

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 12 Aug 2026
  1. Transparency notice published
    12 Aug 2026, 12:18 BST
    UK5
  2. Contract signature expected
    12 Aug 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
  3. Contract details notice published
    9 Sept 2026, 14:42 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £19,8001 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 12 Aug 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Urban Foresight LtdSME12 Aug 2026 – 14 Aug 2026£19,800—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · Urban Foresight LtdSME

    Signed
    12 Aug 2026
    Value
    £19,800
    Period
    12 Aug 2026 – 14 Aug 2026
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

North East Combined Authority

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PJMR-6594-BRGH The Lumen, St James' Boulevard, Newcastle Upon Tyne, North East, NE4 5BZContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • URBAN FORESIGHT LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 07705420GB-PPON: PLTQ-2211-NYXT 8 The Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, North East, NE7 7STContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender