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Planning Support - Bishop Gateway

Awarded to JACOBS U.K. LIMITED

Durham County Council(buyer)

Published
Published 8 January 2026
Deadline
Closed 3 October 2025

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Overview

Durham County Council awarded a call-off contract to JACOBS U.K. LIMITED for planning support services for Bishop Gateway, a new signal-controlled junction, access road, and car park development adjacent to Jocks Bridge and A688 in Bishop Auckland. The contract, valued at £787,602 and awarded on 10 December 2025, involves developing designs and producing documents to support the planning application under the NEPO212 framework agreement for multi-disciplinary highways, transportation, and civil engineering services.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Awarded
Category
Services
Estimated value
£787,602
Procedure
Call-off from a framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
8 January 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Award outcome

Awarded value
£787,602
Award date
10 December 2025
Contract period
12 October 2025 → 31 March 2026
Contract length
6 months
Winner
  • JACOBS U.K. LIMITED

This contract ended on 31 March 2026.

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About the winner

JACOBS U.K. LIMITED

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296
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Durham County Council in the last 12 months

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  1. Contract Award Notice

    8 January 2026

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