Tender

Cemetery Memorial Testing

SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL

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Tender

25 Aug 2021 at 14:10

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

South Tyneside Council is inviting tenders for a project titled "Cemetery Memorial Testing" within the cemetery services industry. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 17th September 2021. The contract's value amounts to £60,000, and the service is to be delivered in the North East of England. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 1st November 2021 and conclude on 31st October 2023. This procurement follows an open procedure, aimed at providing transparency and accessibility to potential bidders.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in cemetery services and maintenance. Companies that have experience with memorial testing and possess the required qualifications—such as training from recognised institutions—will be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this contract could facilitate business growth by expanding service offerings and establishing long-term relationships with local authorities, ultimately enhancing reputational standing in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Cemetery Memorial Testing

Notice Description

South Tyneside Council are looking for Cemetery Memorial Testing Testing process All staff carrying out inspections MUST have been trained by the National Association of Memorial Masons training sessions OR The British Register of Accredited Memorial Masons and have passed the City & Guilds Certificate of Competence or NVQ memorial safety units for the safety inspection and assessment of memorial qualification We will apply a proportionate approach to testing in each cemetery which will mean that any book, rest or footstone less, than 18 inches in height, will not be tested. Testing should be completed in line with the guidance ICCM Management of Memorials Aug 2019 https://www.iccm-uk.com/iccm/wp-content/library/iccm_MM Policy Final 08 2019.pdf is the link NEPO Portal reference DN563133 Documents available via NEPO https://procontract.due-north.com/ProjectManagement/ProjectDashboard?projectId=7c11a606-72fb-eb11-810d-005056b64545 This project is advertised on the NEPO Portal reference DN563133

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bb9005f6-ef14-4714-a3d6-c3773eaf26b3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/053359ac-35a0-4a72-a6fa-417302abbdad
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

98371110 - Cemetery services

98371111 - Cemetery maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2021 - 31 Oct 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTH SHIELDS
Postcode
NE33 2RL
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)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
South Tyneside
Electoral Ward
Beacon and Bents
Westminster Constituency
South Shields

Further Information

Notice Documents

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