Tender

TENDER FOR HEADSTONE SAFETY STABILISATION

DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

13 Jan 2026 at 15:19

Summary of the contracting process

Dundee City Council is seeking a qualified contractor for the "Tender for Headstone Safety Stabilisation" under the active tender stage. This tender pertains to services within the Cemetery Maintenance category, specifically focusing on repairs of headstone memorials across several cemeteries in Dundee City, located in region UKM71. The open procurement process is valued at £250,000, with electronic submission required by 12:00 PM on 13th February 2026. The project is governed under legal basis 32014L0024 and interested suppliers must adhere to specific quality and safety criteria, with a contract duration of 1,080 days that may include renewal options extending over two years.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in cemetery maintenance services, particularly those with expertise in memorial masonry. Companies accredited by recognised industry bodies such as the National Association of Memorial Masons (NAMM) or the British Register of Accredited Memorial Masons (BRAMM) will find this contract beneficial to demonstrate and expand their capabilities. Strong candidates will possess robust quality, health, safety management protocols, and comprehensive insurance coverage, positioning themselves favorably to secure this contract, thereby enhancing their portfolio and business prospects in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

TENDER FOR HEADSTONE SAFETY STABILISATION

Notice Description

Repairs of Headstone Memorials within numerous cemeteries throughout the City of Dundee.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Dundee City Council are seeking to appoint a suitably experienced Contractor to undertake Repairs of Headstone Memorials within numerous cemeteries throughout the City of Dundee, and the purpose of this Tender is to select a sole contractor for provision of these services.

Renewal: there are 2 1 year extension options totalling 2 years.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0604de
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002755-2026
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
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98371111 - Cemetery maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jan 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
13 Feb 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
if extension options are used this will reoccur in 2031.

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Wendy Hall
Contact Email
wendy.hall@dundeecity.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1382433401

Buyer Location

Locality
DUNDEE
Postcode
DD1 1QE
Post Town
Dundee
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM03 Angus and Dundee City
Delivery Location
TLM71 Angus and Dundee City

Local Authority
Dundee City
Electoral Ward
Maryfield
Westminster Constituency
Dundee Central

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