Official UK procurement notice
STDC-PROC-0556 - Site Water Connections
Authority: Tees Valley Combined Authority (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionSouth Tees Development Corporation (part of the Tees Valley Combined Authority Group) have created and awarded a framework for the installation of Site Wide Water Network either potable, raw or both.
How this framework works
From the published notice- Type
- Closed framework
- Call-offs
- call-offs may be awarded directly or by further competition
- Bids received
- 4 bids received · 3 suppliers appointed
Published description of the framework
Rates were determined by the suppliers during the tendering process. Any contracts under £75,000 will be awarded to the number one ranked supplier. If they are unable to take on the works it is then awarded to the number two ranked supplier. If the number two ranked supplier are unable to take on the works it is then awarded to the number three ranked supplier.
If the works are more than £75,000 then it will be tendered via a mini competition between the three appointed suppliers.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedWhat it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
- “STDC-PROC-0556 - Site Water Connections” 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
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 9 Oct 2025, 12:43 BST
- Last source update
- 16 Mar 2026, 14:00 GMT
- Authority reference
STDC-PROC-0556- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-023532- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ab91Find a Tender
Notice history
4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 9 Oct 2025- Contract award notice published9 Oct 2025, 12:43 BSTUK6
- Contract signature expected10 Oct 2025, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract details notice published22 Dec 2025, 10:35 GMTUK7
- Contract details notice published16 Mar 2026, 14:00 GMTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| AE Yates LtdSME, Esh Construction, Rainton Construction Limited13 Oct 2025 – 12 Oct 2028 · up to 12 Oct 2031Extensions: 3 optional 1 year extensions at the discretion of the contracting authority, which in this instance, is South Tees Development Corporation. | £4,400,000 | 27 Aug 2025 | Awarded |
2 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.
Contracts
All 3 of these contracts carry the same published figure, £4,400,000, the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each contract's own value. They are not eleven separate sums.
STDC-PROC-0556 - Site Water Connections
- Signed
- 4 Mar 2026
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- 4 Mar 2026 – 12 Oct 2028 · up to 12 Oct 2031 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- 3 optional 1 year extensions available at the discretion of the contracting authority, which in this instance, is the South Tees Development Corporation.
STDC-PROC-0556 - Site Water Connections · AE Yates LtdSME, Esh Construction, Rainton Construction Limited
- Signed
- 10 Oct 2025
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- 13 Oct 2025 – 12 Oct 2028 · up to 12 Oct 2031 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- 3 optional 1 year extensions available at the discretion of the contracting authority, which in this instance, is the South Tees Development Corporation.
STDC-PROC-0556 - Site Water Connections
- Signed
- 10 Oct 2025
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- 13 Oct 2025 – 12 Oct 2028 · up to 12 Oct 2031 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- 3 optional 1 year extensions available at the discretion of the contracting authority, which in this instance, is the South Tees Development Corporation.
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4final-stage tenders | 0 | 0 | — |
Who bid
- wonRainton Construction Limited · North East England
- wonEsh Construction Limited · North East England
- wonA E Yates Limited · North West England
- did not winApplebridge Construction Limited · North East England
Bidders as named on the Procurement Act 2023 award notice. “Won” means the bidder holds an award on this notice.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Framework contractors & participating bidders
4 commercial parties on the notice · 3 awarded- A E YATES LIMITEDFramework contractor
- Applebridge Construction LimitedBidder / tenderer
- ESH CONSTRUCTION LIMITEDFramework contractor
- Rainton Construction LimitedFramework contractor
Official documents & specifications (4)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender