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External Handrail Installation and Maintenance Contract Awarded to J W Colpitts & Co Ltd by Gateshead Council

Awarded 22 Feb 2025

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Awarded22 Feb 2025
Value£123,206.00
RegionNorth East
CategoryConstruction
Expires in 1y 5mo3y 1mo term, 55% elapsed
Awarded 22 Feb 2025Expires 3 Apr 2028

Gateshead Council awarded a contract to J W Colpitts & Co Ltd for external metal handrail works, covering repairs and maintenance including responsive repairs, voids, and adaptations.

The contract value is £123,206, with a start date anticipated in April 2025 and a potential duration of up to three 12-month extensions.

The award criteria were 40% price, 40% quality, and 20% social value.

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