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North Shields Ferry Landing Relocation Design & Build

Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 19:13.

Opportunity overview

Award of main contractor experienced in marine environment construction who will be responsible for the design, consents and construction of various elements related to the North Shields Ferry Landing Relocation project. This includes the construction of a new ferry landing, associated works on the existing Western Quay to enable public access and utility routing, extension of the existing Fish Quay's Protection Jetty and removal of all existing redundant structures at the old ferry landing.

Awarded to

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McLaughlin and Harvey

Matched by normalised name
Contract value
£23.9m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
11 Nov 2025
Award ID
074596-2025-1
Status
active
Location
Newtown Abbey, UKC, BT36 4TY, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV45000000 — Construction work
  • CPV45244000 — Marine construction works

Lots

  • The contractor will be required to: a) Conduct full design responsibilities, including studies, investigations, modelling and calculations to inform the design process. b) Obtain any further necessary consents, licenses, permissions and leases from relevant authorities including liaison with consenting authorities, application submissions and compliance with consent conditions. c) Develop detailed design information and construction method statements, subject to review and approval by the Project Manager and Engineer. d) Take full responsibility for the content and preparation of all consent submissions, including fees and charges. e) Execute all construction activities required to complete the project according to the Scope outlined in the Client's Requirements documents. f) Commit to social value contract conditions, manage public consultation and maintain positive stakeholder relations with all interested parties. g) Ensure resources are available to provide Nexus with any required details to support the grant funding conditions for the development. h) Ensure the recently approved outline planning consent conditions are discharged. The Contract is NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC) Option C with bespoke amendments. Stage One Works Early Works (as outlined in Part 1 of Schedule 3): - Pre-commencement planning discharge documents - Mobilisation & welfare - Landside works - Pontoon, linkspan & bank seat installation - Jetty extension - Existing terminal removal - Detailed design - Stage 2 target cost and programme Stage Two Balance of the Works: - Scope to be agreed upon by the client and contractor at the end of Stage One, prior to entering Stage Two Financial Cap: - The works in Stage One are capped at a budget of £1,600,000.Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
NEX24/25
Status
complete
Has Recurrence
No
Procurement Method
selective
Main Procurement Category
works
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure

Amendments

Entry 1
Id
1

Unstructured Changes

Entry 1

Where

Label
Estimated date of publication of contract notice
Section
II.3

New Value

Date
15 Jul 2024

Old Value

Date
27 Jun 2024
Entry 2

Where

Label
Time limit for receipt of expressions of interest
Section
IV.2.2

New Value

Date
27 Aug 2024, 12:00

Old Value

Date
8 Aug 2024, 12:00

Legal basis

Id
32014L0025
Scheme
CELEX

Second Stage

Invitation Date
3 Oct 2024, 00:00

Tender Period

Ends
27 Aug 2024, 12:00

Communication

Future Notice Date
27 Jun 2024, 00:00

Classification

Id
45000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Construction work

Submission terms

Languages

en

Submission Method

electronicSubmission

Participation Fees

Entry 1
Id
1

Type

document

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
No
Description
The contractor will be required to: a) Conduct full design responsibilities, including studies, investigations, modelling and calculations to inform the design process. b) Obtain any further necessary consents, licenses, permissions and leases from relevant authorities including liaison with consenting authorities, application submissions and compliance with consent conditions. c) Develop detailed design information and construction method statements, subject to review and approval by the Project Manager and Engineer. d) Take full responsibility for the content and preparation of all consent submissions, including fees and charges. e) Execute all construction activities required to complete the project according to the Scope outlined in the Client's Requirements documents. f) Commit to social value contract conditions, manage public consultation and maintain positive stakeholder relations with all interested parties. g) Ensure resources are available to provide Nexus with any required details to support the grant funding conditions for the development. h) Ensure the recently approved outline planning consent conditions are discharged. The Contract is NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC) Option C with bespoke amendments. Stage One Works Early Works (as outlined in Part 1 of Schedule 3): - Pre-commencement planning discharge documents - Mobilisation & welfare - Landside works - Pontoon, linkspan & bank seat installation - Jetty extension - Existing terminal removal - Detailed design - Stage 2 target cost and programme Stage Two Balance of the Works: - Scope to be agreed upon by the client and contractor at the end of Stage One, prior to entering Stage Two Financial Cap: - The works in Stage One are capped at a budget of £1,600,000.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality
Type
quality
Description
60
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
40

Contract period

Ends
30 Jun 2027, 23:59
Starts
11 Apr 2025, 00:00

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC
Entry 2
Region
UKC2
Entry 3
Region
UKC2
Entry 4
Region
UKC

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
45244000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Marine construction works

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-8142
Name
Nexus

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKC22
Locality
Newcastle upon Tyne
Postal Code
NE14AX
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
33 St James' Blvd

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
URBAN_RAILWAY_TRAMWAY_TROLLEYBUS_BUS_SERVICES
Scheme
TED_CE_ACTIVITY
Description
Urban railway, tramway, trolleybus or bus services

Identifier

Legal Name
Nexus
No Identifier Rationale
notOnAnyRegister

Contact

Name
Julie Warnett
Telephone
+44 7879667318
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-118531
Name
Tyne and Wear PTE T/A Nexus

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Country Name
United Kingdom

Identifier

Legal Name
Tyne and Wear PTE T/A Nexus
Organisation 3
Id
GB-COH-PNTB-4383-VMJH
Name
Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKC
Locality
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Postal Code
NE4 5DE
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
PORT_RELATED_ACTIVITIES
Scheme
TED_CE_ACTIVITY
Description
Port-related activities

Identifier

Id
PNTB-4383-VMJH
Scheme
GB-COH
Legal Name
Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive

Contact

Organisation 4
Id
GB-FTS-166792
Name
McLaughlin and Harvey

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKC
Locality
Newtown Abbey
Postal Code
BT36 4TY
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
15 Trench Road, Mallusk

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Legal Name
McLaughlin and Harvey
No Identifier Rationale
notOnAnyRegister
Organisation 5
Id
GB-FTS-166793
Name
Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Newcastle upon Tyne
Postal Code
NE4 5DE
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
The Spark, Newcastle Helix, St James Boulevard

Details

Identifier

Legal Name
Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive

Award information

Award 1
Id
074596-2025-1
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-166792
Name
McLaughlin and Harvey

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
074596-2025-1
Status
active
Award ID
074596-2025-1
Date Signed
11 Nov 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
23,900,000
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Newcastle Upon Tyne · UKC · NE4 5DE · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKC
  • Delivery location · UKC2

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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