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# NCC769 Contract for the Provision of Welding Equipment

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ncc769-contract-for-the-provision-of-welding-equipment-ocds-h6vhtk-039360). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Northumberland County Council: "NCC769 Contract for the Provision of Welding Equipment". Published status: complete. Published Value: £400,000. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 27 Jan 2023, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## 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:** £400,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 27 January 2023 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Welding equipment
- **Delivery Location:** UKC, UKC2
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £286,387 (exc. VAT, 4 contracts)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-039360`

## Before you bid
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- **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/ncc769-contract-for-the-provision-of-welding-equipment-ocds-h6vhtk-039360#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FAdvert%2FIndex%3FadvertId%3D11cfb722-3b81-ed11-811c-005056b64545)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ncc769-contract-for-the-provision-of-welding-equipment-ocds-h6vhtk-039360#participate

## Description
Northumberland County Council require the provision of welding equipment for Blyth
welding centre. This tender is split into the following Lots:
Lot 1 – Welding Workshop Plant
Lot 2 – Tools and Equipment
Lot 3 – Steel Work
Lot 4 – Fabrication Workshop Plant

## Lots (4)
### Lot 1: Welding Workshop Plant
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 42662000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC

- **Estimated Value:** £150,000

### Lot 2: Tools and Equipment
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 42662000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC

- **Estimated Value:** £4,000

### Lot 3: Steel Work
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 42662000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC

- **Estimated Value:** £85,000

### Lot 4: Fabrication Workshop Plant
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 42662000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC

- **Estimated Value:** £150,000

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (4)
- **Award:** Welding Workshop Plant (active)
  - Award id: `009280-2023-DN649084-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Gas Direct**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-78906`
  - Value: £133,548 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Tools and Equipment (active)
  - Award id: `009280-2023-DN649084-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Gas Direct**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-78906`
  - Value: £14,020 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Steel Works (active)
  - Award id: `009280-2023-DN649084-3`
  - Supplier(s): **EWM Hightec Welding UK Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-78907`
  - Value: £12,525 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Fabrication Workshop Plant (active)
  - Award id: `009280-2023-DN649084-4`
  - Supplier(s): **The Rotary Machine Tool Company**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-78908`
  - Value: £126,295 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (4)
- **Contract:** Welding Workshop Plant (active)
  - Signed Value: £133,548
  - Signed Date: 08/03/2023

- **Contract:** Tools and Equipment (active)
  - Signed Value: £14,020
  - Signed Date: 08/03/2023

- **Contract:** Steel Works (active)
  - Signed Value: £12,525
  - Signed Date: 08/03/2023

- **Contract:** Fabrication Workshop Plant (active)
  - Signed Value: £126,295
  - Signed Date: 08/03/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F009280-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-03-30T10:53:10.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T12:47:23.966Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-039360