Contract for Structural Works to River Drive Blocks

South Tyneside Borough Council

Published: Jul 1, 2026

Updated: Jul 1, 2026

Source: uk_fts

About This Opportunity

This is a works contract in the architecture and engineering and urban development and housing sectors, with a focus on Housing. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of GBP 280,000. Proposals must be submitted before July 29, 2026.

Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for civil works in the architecture and engineering sector. Works contracts of this nature generally require demonstrated experience in similar infrastructure projects, adequate equipment and technical personnel, and financial capacity including bank guarantees. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

South Tyneside Council's Housing Team seeks a qualified principal contractor to undertake essential structural and remedial works across designated properties within housing blocks on River Drive, South Tyneside. The scope includes roof stabilisation works, comprehensive cavity and wall tie investigations and works, and the replacement of lintels to maintain load-bearing performance. Additional works will involve wall stabilisation measures, repointing to restore weatherproofing and durability, and the installation of linear metal components as specified to enhance structural resilience. All works must comply with relevant building regulations, industry standards, and health and safety requirements. It should be noted that the properties will remain occupied throughout the duration of the works. The successful contractor must take this into account when planning and delivering the works and implement measures to minimise disruption to residents. It is anticipated works will take around 9 months from award of Contract.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on July 1, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: 061963-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About South Tyneside Borough Council

South Tyneside Borough Council has issued 48 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 5 currently open and 40 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Governance & Public Administration, Construction & Civil Works, and General Supplies & Services. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service. Most recent publication: July 1, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

What type of contract is this?

This is a Works contract in the Architecture & Engineering Services sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

What is the estimated budget?

The estimated contract value is £280,000 - £280,000. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 061963-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.

When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is July 29, 2026. You have 28 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by South Tyneside Borough Council in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.