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The Police and Crime Commissioner for Northumbria · Police and fire

In brief

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Northumbria has announced plans to buy construction work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The notice does not state a value.

The contract runs for 1 year, starting 24 September 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Key dates

Bids by
midday, Tuesday 28 July 2026

Competition

Usually high: a median of 6 bids per contract for construction contracts in this region (from 208 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

The works will be conducted at the old Dog and Cat Shelter on Claremont Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne. There is a significant slope/change of height on the site which varies by approximately 3 metres and the project looks to level. The site currently houses the old buildings within which there are some signs of asbestos present. There are coal seams beneath the site with a potential for below ground grouting to be conducted. The scope of works for this project includes, but is not limited to the following: • Demolition of existing dog kennel buildings, • Levelling of site, • New build of two kennel blocks, • 1 single storey kennel block and 1 two-storey block housing administration/supporting facilities on the first floor, • Landscaping works; and • Large area fenced and landscaped to provide exercise area for dogs on Hunters Moor.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
  4. Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Tuesday 28 July 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

  1. Planned procurement notice · UK3, notice 022200-2026
  2. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 022221-2026
  3. Planned procurement notice · UK3, notice 038779-2026

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From notice 022200-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 12 March 2026, last updated 28 April 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.