Award

Contract for A Removals and Storage Service

GATESHEAD COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

23 Apr 2023 at 19:59

Award Notice
Tender

25 Jan 2023 at 13:47

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Borough Council of Gateshead has awarded a contract for a Removals and Storage Service, with a total value of £312,000. The procurement method was an open procedure, and the contract period is from April 1, 2023, to March 31, 2025. The tender took place in the North East region of the United Kingdom, specifically in Gateshead. The procurement stage was marked as complete, with the tender period ending on February 28, 2023.

This opportunity, initiated by the GATESHEAD COUNCIL, can benefit businesses specialising in removals and storage services. The contract is particularly suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations. Businesses in the services industry, specifically those providing storage and retrieval services, can find growth opportunities through competing in this tender. The requirement for contractors to be a member of The British Association of Removers (BAR) ensures high standards and professionalism in service delivery.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract for A Removals and Storage Service

Notice Description

The Borough Council of Gateshead require a professional and efficient Removals and Storage service to facilitate the following: * Downsizing where tenants are moving to smaller properties * Major Works or Capital Housing Improvements that require a property to be cleared to accommodate the work * Removal, storage and delivery of goods for clients of the Housing Options Service. This could include vulnerable clients and those without English as a first language. Please Note: - Contractors must be a member of The British Association of Removers (BAR) and work in line with their policies and standards. Suppliers who are not members of BAR will not be eligible to tender for this contract. More information regarding these policies and standards can be found at http://www.bar.co.uk To access the documents go to www.nepo.org

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f9a8d793-1aa2-4a3d-b180-e7c5f603ab22
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f44c8d76-cf6f-4266-a30f-2a0af5d0e6da
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

CPV Codes

63121000 - Storage and retrieval services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£312,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£312,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GATESHEAD COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GATESHEAD
Postcode
NE8 1HH
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
Gateshead
Electoral Ward
Bridges
Westminster Constituency
Gateshead Central and Whickham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

BROWN AND ILLINGWORTH

LOW FELL REMOVALS

QUICKSILVER

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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