Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Northumberland County Council
County Hall
Morpeth
NE612EF
UK
Contact person: Louise Sim
Telephone: +44 7881039104
E-mail: louise.sim@northumberland.gov.uk
NUTS: UKC21
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.northumberland.gov.uk
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Material Supply & Stores (STAR & TPPL Materials Framework)
Reference number: NCC1124
II.1.2) Main CPV code
44100000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
Building, construction and repairs materials and related products accessed via a dedicated store.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
1 900 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKC21
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Direct Award using STAR & TPPL Materials Framework.
This short-term appointment will provide a compliant bridging arrangement up to appointment and mobilisation of the new contract, which is due to be finalised by the end of 2026.
The supply includes building, construction and repairs materials and related products accessed via a dedicated store.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
2 x 3 month options to extend available. A total of 6 months.
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition
Justification for selected award procedure:
Extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable for the contracting authority and in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the Directive
Explanation
Direct Award using STAR & TPPL Materials Framework.
This short-term appointment will provide a compliant
bridging arrangement up to appointment and mobilisation of the new contract, which is due to be finalised by the end of 2026.
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.9) Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice
The contracting authority will not award any further contracts based on the above prior information notice
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
02/03/2026
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
STARK Building Materials UK Ltd (T/A Jewson Partnership Solutions)
01647362
Merchant House, Binley Business Park, Harry Weston Road,
Coventry,
CV3 2TT
UK
NUTS: UKC21
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 1 900 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
The High Court of Justice
London
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
29/05/2026