Phase 2 Ground investigations West End New Builds
Newcastle City CouncilEstimated Value
Up to £134,285
Deadline
Not specified
Published
28 October 2026
Type
Not specified
At a glance
- Estimated value
- £134,285
- Published
- 28 October 2026
- Location
- North East
- Likely incumbent
- Lookers Group (estimated from past awards)
- Published on
- Find a Tender
Overview
Newcastle City Council has awarded a contract for Phase 2 ground investigation works across eight proposed residential development sites within the West End of Newcastle upon Tyne. The investigation will establish ground conditions, assess risks associated with potential shallow and unrecorded coal mining, characterise potential contamination, and provide geotechnical and engineering information to support the future design, development and permitting of the sites.
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Award Details
DUNELM GEOTECHNICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL LIMITED
£134,285
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Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
Lookers Group
4 contracts wonlatest 8 Sept 2026ends 9 Oct 2026£331,790
total awarded
- 2
BCE Northern Limited
£17m
total awarded
- 3
A. & J. KEITH LIMITED
£30m
total awarded
- 4
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total awarded
- 5
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£1m
total awarded
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Newcastle City CouncilKey Dates
Published
28 October 2026
Submission deadline
Not specified
Notice type
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