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Homes England - Quayside West, Ground Investigation - Newcastle Upon Tyne

Awarded to Solmek

Homes England (the name adopted by the Homes and Communities Agency)(buyer)

Published
Published 21 February 2025
Deadline
Closed 21 March 2025

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Overview

Homes England awarded a ground investigation contract to Solmek on 20 May 2025 for £345,813.50 to conduct ground-related works at the former Calders Lead Works site in Newcastle upon Tyne. The contractor will assess ground conditions and associated risks to inform Homes England and prospective developers' understanding of the site, located approximately 1 km southwest of Newcastle City Centre.

Contracting authority

  • Homes England (the name adopted by the Homes and Communities Agency)

    Buyer

    Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Awarded
Category
Works
Estimated value
£300,000
Procedure
Open
SME suitable
Yes
Published
21 February 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Ground investigation work

Award outcome

Awarded value
£345,814
Award date
20 May 2025
Contract period
5 May 2025 → 28 November 2025
Winner
  • Solmek

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Notice history

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  1. Contract Award Notice

    30 May 2025

  2. Contract Notice

    21 February 2025

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Solmek won Homes England - Quayside West, Ground Investigation - Newcastle Upon Tyne