Open tenders / Building maintenance & repairs
Open tender · Notice 094689-2026
The Core Refurbishment
- Value
- £7m
- Closes
- 6 Nov 2026 (22 days)
- Where
- North East
- Lots
- 1
- Suitable for SMEs
- Not stated
- Contract
- 30 Nov 2026 – 24 Dec 2027
In plain English
Newcastle City Council wants a contractor to carry out a comprehensive CAT A refurbishment of The Core building at Newcastle Helix, including mechanical and electrical upgrades, reconfigured floors, a new entrance lobby and sustainability improvements. The works run from 30 November 2026 to 24 December 2027, delivered via a two-stage design-and-build process including a pre-construction phase.
Good fit for: Established building contractors experienced in design-and-build refurbishment of commercial or office buildings.
- Two-stage design-and-build process with pre-construction phase
a two-stage design-and-build approach, including a pre-construction phase
- Must use amended JCT Design and Build Contract 2024
main works delivered under an amended JCT Design and Build Contract 2024
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What the buyer says
Newcastle City Council is seeking to appoint a contractor to deliver the comprehensive CAT A refurbishment of The Core at Newcastle Helix. The project includes mechanical and electrical upgrades, reconfigured floorplates, improved communal facilities, a new entrance lobby and sustainability improvements. The procurement will follow a two-stage design-and-build approach, including a pre-construction phase, with the main works delivered under an amended JCT Design and Build Contract 2024
Procedure: Open procedure (Open: anyone can bid, in one stage). Published 7 Oct 2026.
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