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title: "Invitation to Tender for the Contract for Market Management Contract Chester-le-Street"
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buyer: "DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2019-04-04"
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# Invitation to Tender for the Contract for Market Management Contract Chester-le-Street

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-03373d65-a63e-4072-9e36-8dc072ebec08

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## Summary

Durham County Council is seeking tenders for the Market Management Contract in Chester-le-Street, focusing on innovative market services in the North East of England. The procurement process is currently active, with applications due by 26 April 2019. The total value of the contract is £120,000, and it is classified under business services related to law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. The contract will commence on 20 May 2019 and extends until 30 April 2024, following an open procurement method.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), that specialise in market management and services. Companies that can provide innovative solutions to enhance the market's profile and operations will find this an appealing opportunity to grow their business within the public sector.

## Notice

Durham County Council is seeking proposals from suitably experienced market providers to deliver and service the concessionary market contract for Chester-le-Street. The council is looking for innovative and forward-thinking proposals from bidders that will support and raise the profile of the market at Chester-le-Street.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c04aef6-5bb2-4853-8ba7-ed098c7e2d39 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 19 May 2019 - 30 Apr 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5UL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Neville's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 4 Apr 2019 at 10:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c04aef6-5bb2-4853-8ba7-ed098c7e2d39

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c04aef6-5bb2-4853-8ba7-ed098c7e2d39
  4th April 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.durham.gov.uk

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