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Abingdon Way/Witney Way Junction Improvement, Boldon

South Tyneside Borough Council · award, contract

Tender information last checkedLast checked 27 Sept 2026, 17:27.

Opportunity overview

The purpose of the scheme is to improve bus journey times along this section of the Sunderland to Newcastle corridor. This will be achieved by the conversion of the existing Witney Way/B1298 Abingdon Way/Didcot Way junction from a staggered arrangement to a skewed crossroads alignment to improve efficiency at the junction. The scheme includes, but is not limited to: Highway construction, drainage amendments, tree removal and replacement, earthworks, surfacing, ductwork, road markings and utility diversions

Awarded to

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Britcon (UK) Ltd

Matched by number
Contract value
£751.3k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
23 Jun 2026
Award ID
059557-2026-C8954-1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 02463833
Location
Scunthorpe,, UKE13, DN16 1DQ, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV45233125 — Road junction construction work

Lots

  • The purpose of the scheme is to improve bus journey times along this section of the Sunderland to Newcastle corridor. This will be achieved by the conversion of the existing Witney Way/B1298 Abingdon Way/Didcot Way junction from a staggered arrangement to a skewed crossroads alignment to improve efficiency at the junction. The scheme includes, but is not limited to: Highway construction, drainage amendments, tree removal and replacement, earthworks, surfacing, ductwork, road markings and utility diversionsValue not stated

Published notice details

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Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
C8954
Status
complete
Main Procurement Category
works
Procurement Method
limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
It is a below threshold procurement using the NEPO211 Civil Engineering and Infrastructure Works framework

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
45233125
Description
Road junction construction work

Covered By

GPA

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Id
D_OUTSIDE_SCOPE
Description
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
The purpose of the scheme is to improve bus journey times along this section of the Sunderland to Newcastle corridor. This will be achieved by the conversion of the existing Witney Way/B1298 Abingdon Way/Didcot Way junction from a staggered arrangement to a skewed crossroads alignment to improve efficiency at the junction. The scheme includes, but is not limited to: Highway construction, drainage amendments, tree removal and replacement, earthworks, surfacing, ductwork, road markings and utility diversions
Has Options
No
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Method Statements
Type
quality
Description
5
Criterion 2
Name
Programme and narrative
Type
quality
Description
5
Criterion 3
Name
Managing H&S
Type
quality
Description
2
Criterion 4
Name
Key challenges and risks
Type
quality
Description
2
Criterion 5
Name
Selection, vetting of supply chain
Type
quality
Description
2
Criterion 6
Name
Key environmental issues
Type
quality
Description
2
Criterion 7
Name
Social Value TOMS
Type
quality
Description
7
Criterion 8
Name
Compliant tender offer
Type
cost
Description
70
Criterion 9
Name
Fee percentage
Type
cost
Description
5

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC22

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
South Tyneside Borough Council
Id
GB-FTS-140413

Identifier

Legal Name
South Tyneside Borough Council
No Identifier Rationale
notOnAnyRegister

Address

Street Address
Town Hall and Civic Offices, Westoe Road
Locality
South Shields
Region
UKC22
Postal Code
NE332RL
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Name
Kevin Graham

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Id
01
Description
General public services
Organisation 2
Name
Britcon (UK) Ltd
Id
GB-COH-02463833

Identifier

Legal Name
Britcon (UK) Ltd
Id
02463833
Scheme
GB-COH

Address

Locality
Scunthorpe,
Region
UKE13
Postal Code
DN16 1DQ
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Organisation 3
Name
South Tyneside Council
Id
GB-FTS-9295

Identifier

Legal Name
South Tyneside Council

Address

Locality
South Shields
Postal Code
NE33 2RL
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

reviewBody

Award information

Award 1
Id
059557-2026-C8954-1
Title
Abingdon Way/Witney Way Junction Improvement, Boldon
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-02463833
Name
Britcon (UK) Ltd

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
059557-2026-C8954-1
Award ID
059557-2026-C8954-1
Title
Abingdon Way/Witney Way Junction Improvement, Boldon
Status
active
Date Signed
24 Jun 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
751,286
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · South Shields · UKC22 · NE332RL · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKC22

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 059557-2026award, contract ·