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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "EDC/2024/4165 - Headstone & Memorial Stabilisation Contract" was managed by East Dunbartonshire Council, a regional local authority based in Kirkintilloch, Scotland. This procurement falls under the general public services and education categories, with a specific focus on construction works to stabilise headstones and memorials in local cemeteries and churchyards. The open procedure was employed, ensuring a transparent and competitive tendering phase, which concluded with the awarding of the contract. Key dates include the award being signed on 9th June 2026 after the tender period, which ended on 29th January 2026. The region concerned is UKM81, highlighting a localised opportunity within the UK.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in construction, particularly those with expertise in heritage preservation and cemetery maintenance. Vermicon Environmental Services Ltd, a small to medium-sized enterprise, was awarded the contract valued at £60,000, indicating the suitability of SMEs for such work. Firms with capabilities in managing preservation projects and offering competitive bids in open procedures would find similar opportunities advantageous for business growth and expansion, especially within public service provision frameworks.

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Notice Title

EDC/2024/4165 - Headstone & Memorial Stabilisation Contract

Notice Description

East Dunbartonshire Council require a contract to make safe Headstones & Memorials in EDC Cemeteries and Church Yards.

Lot Information

Lot 1

East Dunbartonshire Council require a contract to make safe Headstones & Memorials in EDC Cemeteries and Church Yards.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000819576
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN557986
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

45212360 - Religious buildings construction work

45212361 - Church construction work

45215400 - Cemetery works

45262510 - Stonework

98371111 - Cemetery maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jun 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jun 20261 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
KIRKINTILLOCH
Postcode
G66 1TJ
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM31 East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire
Delivery Location
TLM81 East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Helensburgh and Lomond

Local Authority
East Dunbartonshire
Electoral Ward
Lenzie and Kirkintilloch South
Westminster Constituency
Mid Dunbartonshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VERMICON ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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