Competition with a shortlist
Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Northumberland County Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Fairhurst Group LLP SME
- Value
- £96,750
- Procedure
- Call-off from a framework agreement
- Sector
- Architecture & engineering · Technical inspection services (CPV 71631000)
- Region
- North East
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date11 Feb 2026
- Published17 Feb 2026Published 6 days after the contract date
Description
The Council is seeking to appoint one provider to complete technical investigations and feasibility studies across 5 Council owned sites in advance of procuring Registered Providers to design, construct and manage the development of extra care schemes at these locations. These will support the Council to assess the suitability for the sites for extra care housing, identify significant site constraints, risks and their potential mitigations. They will not be used to support any subsequent planning application. Additional information: A further competition was undertaken under NEPO212 Support Services for the development of the built environment Lot 6: Planning/ Development Management
About the supplier
Fairhurst Group LLP: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company SO307306).