Tender

Norse Road Cemetery Extension Consultancy

BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Bedford Borough Council is inviting tenders for the provision of consultancy and support services to manage an extension project at Norse Road Cemetery. The open procedure (above threshold) procurement process is in the tender stage, with the tender period concluding on 14 August 2024. The project is classified under "Cemetery works" within the services industry category and is located in the East of England, specifically at postal code MK42 9AP. The contract will commence on 16 September 2024 and is expected to end on 1 September 2028.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those experienced in managing cemetery development projects. Companies adept in understanding the nuances associated with cemetery locations and catering to bereaved families will find this project well-suited to their capabilities. SME entities are encouraged to apply, as this procurement is tailored to their participation, fostering growth and potential long-term collaboration with Bedford Borough Council.

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Notice Title

Norse Road Cemetery Extension Consultancy

Notice Description

Bedford Borough Council is inviting tenders for the provision of consultancy and support services to project manage a cemetery extension project at Norse Road Cemetery. The Council is seeking submissions from individuals/organisations who have experience of managing these types of projects and who have a demonstrable excellent record of similar project delivery. The successful bidder will have a detailed knowledge of the requirements of developments within cemetery locations and will need to be prepared to familiarise themselves with the specific needs of bereaved families that use the Norse Road site. The cost of this familiarisation must be covered by the price submitted. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17645ce8-c276-4945-af3a-b041605e70ff
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45215400 - Cemetery works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 Sep 2024 - 1 Sep 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ENGLAND
Postcode
MK42 9AP
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH24 Bedford
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bedford
Electoral Ward
Cauldwell
Westminster Constituency
Bedford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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