Award

Union Chain Bridge: Crossing Borders, Inspiring Communities Archaeologist Consultant

NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

23 Sep 2020 at 07:51

Tender

23 Dec 2019 at 06:15

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Northumberland County Council, which is seeking an Archaeologist Consultant for the "Union Chain Bridge: Crossing Borders, Inspiring Communities" project, classified under excavation work at archaeological sites. The tender has been published on 23 December 2019, and the tender period concluded on 20 January 2020. The contract is valued at £7,500 and covers services primarily in the North East region of the United Kingdom. An open procedure was used for this procurement, with the contract period starting on 21 January 2020 and running until 30 September 2022.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operating in the archaeological and consultancy sectors. Businesses with expertise in excavation, geological assessment, or related research and development services are well-suited to compete for such contracts. Collaborating with Northumberland County Council, potential suppliers can enhance their project portfolio and gain recognition in the public procurement landscape within the cultural heritage domain.

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Notice Title

Union Chain Bridge: Crossing Borders, Inspiring Communities Archaeologist Consultant

Notice Description

Union Chain Bridge: Crossing Borders, Inspiring Communities Archaeologist Consultant

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-543df9a1-3655-46ae-8ba7-8e4dca497e35
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9fd2051e-9552-48b8-b0a5-f17c402fcc70
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

45112450 - Excavation work at archaeological sites

71351000 - Geological, geophysical and other scientific prospecting services

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£7,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£7,296 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jun 20205 years ago
Contract Period
2 Aug 2020 - 31 Dec 2022 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MORPETH
Postcode
NE61 2EF
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC42 Northumberland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Northumberland
Electoral Ward
Morpeth Kirkhill
Westminster Constituency
North Northumberland

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WESSEX ARCHAEOLOGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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