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title: "Framework Agreement for Memorial Plaques and Niche Units for the Council"
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published: "2022-05-23"
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# Framework Agreement for Memorial Plaques and Niche Units for the Council

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3b5f9560-e858-44c2-8763-08dffb15c69e

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## Summary

The procurement process is led by Durham County Council, focusing on a Framework Agreement for Memorial Plaques and Niche Units, classified under the CPV code for Stonework. This tender was published on 23rd May 2022, with an active procurement method described as an open procedure. The tender period concluded on 7th June 2022, and the resulting contract is set to commence on 1st September 2022, lasting until 31st August 2026. Delivery will take place in the United Kingdom, specifically in England, with a total contract value of £80,000, awarded to Granart Ltd.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the stonework and funeral services sectors to expand their operations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in stone carving or dressed stonework would be particularly well-suited to participate, as the procurement favours SMEs. Companies that can demonstrate reliability in supply and craftsmanship in this niche market can leverage this contract to enhance their business profile and secure future contracts within similar public procurement frameworks.

## Notice

This contract is for Framework Contract Agreement for supply of Memorial Plaques and Niche Units for Durham County Council. Additional information: all documents are available via the nepo portal DN613310

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4e9bd1e-3b1d-4eb8-81e9-c3dd96691715 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2022 - 31 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 5UE |
| 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), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 45262510 - Stonework
- 45262511 - Stone carving
- 45262512 - Dressed stonework
- 98371000 - Funeral services

## Release History

- 23 May 2022 at 09:43 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4e9bd1e-3b1d-4eb8-81e9-c3dd96691715

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4e9bd1e-3b1d-4eb8-81e9-c3dd96691715
  23rd May 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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