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Higham House Groundwork Investigations

Newcastle City Council

Good for small firms

Estimated value
£30,000
Excluding VAT
Where
North East England
Buyer in North East England
Trade
Engineering, architecture and surveying
Ground investigation services
Documents
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Time to bid
9 full UK working days before the closing day, Fri 6 Nov 2026 (England and Wales bank holidays left out). Questions to the buyer close on Fri 30 Oct 2026, 4 working days from now.
Time allowed
The buyer allowed 14 days from publication to the closing day: shorter than the median for open engineering and surveying tenders (28 days).
Value
£30,000 is among the smallest tenth of the 125 open engineering and surveying tenders that state a value (median £700,000).
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The summary is the start of the buyer’s own description, word for word. The full description and the documents are on the official notice.

Newcastle City Council (NCC) is seeking to appoint as suitably qualified SPS Provider to provide ground Investigation works at Higham House in accordance with the ARUP GI specification document.

Official notice
Find a Tender, notice 100364-2026
Buyer
Newcastle City Council
Buyer’s region
North East England
Where the work is
North East England
Listed on Evendraft under
North East England
Published
23 Oct 2026
Tender deadline
6 Nov 2026, 12:00 UK time
Questions by
30 Oct 2026, 12:00 UK time
Estimated value
£30,000 (excluding VAT)
Trade
Engineering, architecture and surveying
CPV codes
  • 71351500 Ground investigation services
Procedure
Below threshold - open competitionOne stage: any supplier can send a full tender.
Framework
Not stated on the notice
Lots
Not divided into lots
Suitable for small businesses The buyer’s answer
Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises The buyer’s answer
Not stated on the notice
Good for small firms Evendraft’s filter
YesGood for small firms means the buyer marked it suitable for small businesses, the estimated value is £1m or less (or not stated), it is open to new suppliers, and it is not a framework with more than 20 places. Tenders where the buyer didn't say are left out.
Documents
On Open UK

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