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title: "NCC1109 Berwick Maltings Theatre Main Contractor"
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# NCC1109 Berwick Maltings Theatre Main Contractor

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ncc1109-berwick-maltings-theatre-main-contractor-ocds-h6vhtk-04d698). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Northumberland County Council: "NCC1109 Berwick Maltings Theatre Main Contractor". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 26 Feb 2025, 11:59 GMT. Published submission portal: www.open-uk.org.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Northumberland County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/northumberland-county-council-ons-e06000057)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 26 February 2025 at 11:59 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Construction machinery and equipment, Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus), Construction work, Design and construction
- **Delivery Location:** UKC, UKC2
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £883,727 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04d698`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ncc1109-berwick-maltings-theatre-main-contractor-ocds-h6vhtk-04d698#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [open-uk.org](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.open-uk.org%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ncc1109-berwick-maltings-theatre-main-contractor-ocds-h6vhtk-04d698#participate

## Description
Northumberland County Council (NCC) conducted a procurement exercise to appoint a main contractor to carry out the works at The Berwick Maltings Theatre.
Project Aims:
• Provide a landmark cultural attraction at the heart of the town, creating a new focal point for visitors and residents' year-round activity and a cornerstone of destination development 
 • Broaden the visitor offer by working in partnership with complimentary proposals reflecting the wider, environmental, heritage, commercial and cultural interests of the town  
• Develop an improved wet weather daytime facility for residents and visitors 
•	Develop a year-round festival/events programme to grow the evening economy and lengthen the visitor season  
• Raise awareness of Berwick upon Tweed and its diverse assets, maximising its appeal as both a day trip and overnight destination and supporting year- round growth in revenues and employment across the visitor economy 
 • Facilitate skills development and job creation through the provision of on-site learning activity, apprenticeships, and new jobs.
The overall development budget is £25.9m. The target build cost for the development is £15m (exclusive of Preliminaries, OH&P, PCSA Fee, Risk and Inflation). 
The successful contractor will be expected to coordinate a value engineering process with the project team during the PCSA period, to reach an affordable scheme.    
PCSA - 31st March 2025 - 19th August 2025 (20 weeks)
Main Contract - 22nd September 2025 - 22nd March 2027 (78 weeks)

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 43300000, 44000000, 45000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC

- **Description:** This project is to be developed using a two-stage design and build procurement. The first stage is implemented through a Pre-Construction Services Agreement (PCSA) where the successful bidder will carry out a set of pre-construction services for an a...
- **Contract Period:** 30/03/2025 to 22/03/2027

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 069623-2025-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Willmott Dixon Construction Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-05922246`
  - Value: £883,727 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 069623-2025-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £883,727
  - Signed Date: 01/04/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F069623-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-10-30T10:03:12.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T20:19:10.053Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04d698