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Watergate Lake Reservoir Spillway Reinforcement

Published 27 Oct 2026

27 Oct 2026

Gateshead Borough Council

Primary CPV: 45247270 *
Reservoir construction works
Location: 🇬🇧 Northumberland and Tyne and Wear, North East
Value: £748,023
Contract: Not specified
Contract Types: 45 *Construction work
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SME suitable: Not stated

Publisher Address

Civic Centre, Regent Terrace, Gateshead, NE81HH, United Kingdom · UKC2

Contact

Ellie Jeffrey

elliejeffrey@gateshead.gov.uk

Award Criteria

Price

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Reference: ocds-h6vhtk-0790f3

This contract has been directly awarded to Esh Construction via the NEPO0211 Civil Engineering and Infrastructure Works Framework to deliver essential works at Watergate Forest Park. The project will reinforce the reservoir spillway and adjoining embankments at Watergate Lake to ensure compliance with the Reservoirs Act 1975. The works are required to improve the safety and resilience of the reservoir infrastructure and to reduce risks to life and property during extreme flood events, including those with 1 in 1,000-year and 1 in 10,000-year return periods. The improvements will help Gateshead Council meet its statutory obligations and maintain the long-term integrity of the reservoir.

Awarded to

Esh Construction

Full CPV breakdown

45247270 — Reservoir construction works (primary)

Notice details

Buyer type: Local authority · General public services
Competition: Direct award (no competition)
Contract type: Works
Bids received: 1
Winning supplier: SME
Procurement method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Main category: Works
Legal basis: CELEX 32014L0024
Notice status: Complete
Award status: Active
Language: EN
Published: 27 Oct 2026 11:28
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0790f3
Notice ID: ocds-h6vhtk-0790f3

Competition

Bids received

Organisations on this notice

Esh Construction

Supplier SME

Durham, United Kingdom

GB-COH 02529939

High Court of England and Wales

Review Body

London, United Kingdom

Lots (1)

Lot 1

Direct Award via NEPO0211 Lot 3

· Cancelled

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Tender

Title	Watergate Lake Reservoir Spillway Reinforcement
Status	complete
CPV › Description	Reservoir construction works
Category	works
Lot › Description	Direct Award via NEPO0211 Lot 3
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Type	price
Lot › Has options	No
Lot › Status	cancelled
Item › CPV › Description	Reservoir construction works
Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS)	UKC2
Procedure type	limited
Procedure	Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Procurement Method Rationale Classifications › Description	The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Reason for this procedure	In accordance with Regulation 108(1)(b) and 108(2) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 the Contracting Authority is publishing details of the Call off contract procured under the North East Procurement Organisation Framework Agreement (Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Works Lot 3) dated 20th February between North East Procurement Organisation and Esh Construction (a framework procured in accordance with Regulation 33). As the Contracting Authority is procuring under this Framework there has been no requirement to publish the opportunity prior to award.

Awards

Status	active
Supplier › Name	Esh Construction

Organisations

Party 1 › Name	Gateshead Borough Council
Party 1 › Identifier › Legal Name	Gateshead Borough Council
Party 1 › Identifier › No Identifier Rationale	Not on any register
Party 1 › Address › Street	Civic Centre, Regent Terrace
Party 1 › Address › Town / city	Gateshead
Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS)	UKC22
Party 1 › Address › Postcode	NE81HH
Party 1 › Address › Country	United Kingdom
Party 1 › Contact › Name	Ellie Jeffrey
Party 1 › Contact › Email	elliejeffrey@gateshead.gov.uk
Party 1 › Role	buyer
Party 1 › Link	https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/
Party 1 › Classification › Classification 1 › Description	Regional or local authority
Party 1 › Classification › Classification 2 › Description	General public services
Party 2 › Name	Esh Construction
Party 2 › Identifier › Legal Name	Esh Construction
Party 2 › Address › Town / city	Durham
Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS)	UKC1
Party 2 › Address › Country	United Kingdom
Party 2 › Role	supplier
Party 2 › Business size	sme
Party 3 › Name	High Court of England and Wales
Party 3 › Identifier › Legal Name	High Court of England and Wales
Party 3 › Address › Town / city	London
Party 3 › Address › Country	United Kingdom
Party 3 › Role	Review body

Buyer

Name	Gateshead Borough Council

Contracts

Status	active
Value › Value	£748,022.81
Value › Currency	GBP
Signed	22 Oct 2026

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