TenderlineUK
Procurement Intelligence
Search
Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice
Published 25 Aug 2026, 10:10 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Framework for Specialist Joinery Works

Official notice

Authority: Durham County Council (Local council)

Framework agreementBelow threshold - limited competition
Sectors: Construction & Civil Engineering (45) Delivery: North East (UKC)
Framework ceiling (notional)Value not publishedframework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Awarded 24 Aug 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Framework for Specialist Joinery Works for Durham County Council

A maximum of the 3 bidding organisations who achieve the highest overall weighted score will be awarded a position on the framework. Any proposed award or call off for any type of joinery works are subject to the maximum rates applicable as tendered within the schedule of rates

The Framework period is 2 years, with the options to extend up to 2 x 12 months.

The Framework does not include any guarantee of any minimum volume works, or any minimum expenditure. Furthermore, appointment under the Framework Agreement does not constitute a commitment by the Council, or any other contracting authority, to the exclusive use of the Framework or an individual supplier for such requirements.

How this framework works

From the published notice
Type
Open framework
Call-offs
call-offs may be awarded directly or by further competition
Buyer regions
UKC
Supplier levy on call-offs (max %)
1% of call-off value · 1% rebate on all spend related to this framework
Who may buy through it

This Framework will be available for use by Durham County Council and the following additional Contracting Authorities, where they have entered into a Procurement Service Level Agreement (SLA) with Durham County Council and where there is budget available to do so

Published description of the framework

A maximum of the 3 bidding organisations who achieve the highest overall weighted score will be awarded a position on the framework. Any proposed award or call off for any type of joinery works are subject to the maximum rates applicable as tendered within the schedule of rates.

The Framework does not include any guarantee of any minimum volume works, or any minimum expenditure. Furthermore, appointment under the Framework Agreement does not constitute a commitment by the Council, or any other contracting authority, to the exclusive use of the Framework or an individual supplier for such requirements.

The Council reserves the right to conduct a process outsides of the framework to show value for money.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: North East
45000000 Construction work

What it takes to win
i

How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
What this means for your bid
  • “Framework for Specialist Joinery Works” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract: call-offs may be direct or by further competition.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - limited competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
This Framework will be available for use by Durham County Council and the following additional Contracting Authorities, where they have entered into a Procurement Service Level Agreement (SLA) with Durham County Council and where there is budget available to do so
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
25 Aug 2026, 10:10 BST
Last source update
25 Aug 2026, 10:10 BST
Authority reference
20261595
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-080691
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
North East (UKC)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06eb34 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Appointment period ends
—
Supplier levy on call-offs (max %)
call-off levy · 1% of call-off value · 1% rebate on all spend related to this framework

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    25 Aug 2026, 10:10 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Suppliers appointed 1admitted to the panel · see the list ↓
Contracts signed 1latest 24 Aug 2026

1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

Contracts

  • Framework for Specialist Joinery Works

    Signed
    24 Aug 2026
    Value
    £80,000
    Period
    1 Sept 2026 – 31 Jul 2028 · up to 31 Jul 2029 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    The Framework period is 2 years, with the options to extend up to 2 x 12 months, from the contract end date.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Durham County Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PMPB-8772-VYWM Corten House, Dunholme Close, Durham, North East, DH1 5WBContact email

Framework contractors & participating bidders

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Manners Group LtdFramework contractorGB-COH: 00143125 Peel House, Dovecote Hill, South Church Enterprise Park, Bishop Auckland,, Co Durham, North East, DL14 6XQContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender