01 Procurement
Tender overview
- Buyer
- Gateshead Borough Council
- Status
- Complete
- Procurement method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Category
- works
- CPV classification
- 45247270 — Reservoir construction works
- Tender period
- Not supplied — Not supplied
Description
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.
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02 Awards and contracts
Published award records
Watergate Lake Reservoir Spillway Reinforcement
- Awarded
- Not supplied
- Award value
- Not supplied
- Suppliers
- 1
- Signed contract
- 21 October 2026
03 Organisations
Buyers, suppliers and other parties
Gateshead Borough Council
Civic Centre, Regent Terrace, Gateshead, UKC22, NE81HH, United Kingdom
Esh Construction
Durham, UKC1, United Kingdom
Companies House 02529939 →High Court of England and Wales
London, United Kingdom
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04 Provenance
Source for this process
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