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Contract for a Network Partnership

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North East (UKC22)
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
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Tenderline Synopsis: Gateshead Borough Council: "Contract for a Network Partnership". Published status: planning. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityGateshead Borough CouncilScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
planning
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Gateshead Borough Council
Market Analytics
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Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Gateshead Borough Council. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Average Price Reduction
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Requires at least 5 comparable procedures
Competition Density
4.7Bids / Report
33.3% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
T.MANNERS & SONS LIMITEDTop vendor: 98.1% of attributable value
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 28 active published awards; 3 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Price reduction compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
Supplier NameHistoric AwardsAttributable GBP Value
T.MANNERS & SONS LIMITED1 win£3,384,468
Lilydale Ices1 win£66,000
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityGateshead Borough Council
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statusplanning
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published14 May 2025, 09:34 BST
Last source update14 May 2025, 09:34 BST
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationNetworks
Delivery area
North East (UKC22)
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-0512a3
What is being bought
Gateshead Council is looking to procure an independent external partner with extensive knowledge and expertise to work closely with the Council's Cyber Security and Network Teams. The aim of the partnership is to deliver a secure connectivity network that is tailored to meet specific business requirements, scalable, and cost-effective, ensuring efficient and uninterrupted operations.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Official notice release published
    14 May 2025, 09:34 BST
  2. Status changed to planning
    14 May 2025, 09:32 BST
  3. Official notice release published
    14 May 2025, 09:32 BST
  4. Buyer information updated
    14 May 2025, 09:32 BST
  5. Published tender amendment
    Not published
    Amendment to Market Engagement Deadline
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    planning
    Published valueNot published
    The source published no individual title or description for this lot.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Pipeline notice
    14 May 2025, 09:34 BST
  2. Procedure published
    14 May 2025, 09:34 BST
  3. engagement
    30 May 2025, 23:59 BST · scheduled
    market engagement will be in two stages, the first is a questionnaire available for review and submission via the OPEN tender portal, https://www.open-uk.org/opportunities under OPEN2025805. This will be followed up by 1-2-1 meetings with interested suppliers. Full details can be found within the Market engagement questionnaire available via the OPEN tender portal https://www.open-uk.org/opportunities under reference OPEN2025805
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published
ContractsNo contract published
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

Gateshead Borough Council

Contracting authority GB-PPON-PPGY-1151-NJQN
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  • Gateshead Borough Council
    buyer

    GB-PPON: PPGY-1151-NJQN
    Civic Centre, Regent Terrace, Gateshead, UKC22, NE8 1HH, GB
    procurement@gateshead.gov.uk
Documents (1)
Official links; attachments are not copied
Related procedures (0)
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No related procedures published
Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published
No-engagement rationaleNot published
Procedure rationaleNot published