Notice Information
Notice Title
MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL MEMORIAL INSPECTIONS SERVICES
Notice Description
To provide a robust inspection of all memorials within Midlothian cemeteries, grading them and providing a detailed spreadsheet with photographs. This will also include rectification required and cost for this to be carried out.
Lot Information
Lot 1
The purpose of the invitation to tender is to provide Tenderers with details of how the Council proposes to conduct the procurement process for Memorial Inspection project
Renewal: One year renewal based on performance
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000822923
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB548952
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- PCS Notice - Website Contract 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
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- CPV Codes
98371100 - Cemetery services and cremation services
98371111 - Cemetery maintenance services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 5 Feb 20265 days ago
- Submission Deadline
- 5 Mar 20264 weeks to go
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Bukola Lowo
- Contact Email
- bukola.lowo@midlothian.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 1312707500
Buyer Location
- Locality
- DALKEITH
- Postcode
- EH22 1DN
- Post Town
- Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
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- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM1 East Central Scotland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian
- Delivery Location
- TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian
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- Local Authority
- Midlothian
- Electoral Ward
- Dalkeith
- Westminster Constituency
- Midlothian
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB548952
MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL MEMORIAL INSPECTIONS SERVICES - To provide a robust inspection of all memorials within Midlothian cemeteries, grading them and providing a detailed spreadsheet with photographs. This will also include rectification required and cost for this to be carried out.
Notice URLs
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