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title: "Market Engagement for the Management, Supply and Fitting of Tyres"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "GATESHEAD COUNCIL"
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# Market Engagement for the Management, Supply and Fitting of Tyres

Buyer: GATESHEAD COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-95ff6588-0680-46ad-bbdf-f9bb3dff8368

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## Summary

The Gateshead Council is planning a tender process titled "Market Engagement for the Management, Supply and Fitting of Tyres" in the CPV category "Tyres for heavy/light-duty vehicles". The engagement end date is set for September 30, 2022. The opportunity is located in the North East region of the United Kingdom and is currently in the planning stage.

This tender process by Gateshead Council presents opportunities for suppliers in the heavy/light-duty vehicle tyre industry. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to participate. Potential suppliers are invited to participate in the Soft Market Testing Exercise and complete questionnaires via the NEPO portal to express interest and contribute to the procurement process.

## Notice

Gateshead Council ("The Council"), are looking to carry out a renewal of the existing arrangements for the Contract for the Management, Supply and Fitting of Tyres. As part of this process the Council is conducting a Soft Market Testing Exercise (SMTE) to seek the markets views on the Council's proposal to undertake a procurement process to put in place a new contract. Contractors are invited to consider the inquiries detailed within the SMTE (see below for further detail on accessing the opportunity) and to complete the questionnaire within Section Two of the SMTE. The council is asking for market engagement questionnaires to be completed by suppliers who may be interested in this opportunity via the Council's e-tendering system, the NEPO portal : (https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=60d3db4c-9c0d-ed11-8116-005056b64545&p=1c9e782c-541e-e611-8114-000c29c9ba21). If you are not already registered on the portal you can register for free here: https://procontract.due-north.com/Register Project Reference: DN631802

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e80042c-6de9-4349-b0c0-ee8838549a84 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Sep 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GATESHEAD COUNCIL |
| Locality | GATESHEAD |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE8 1HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Gateshead |
| Electoral ward | Bridges |
| Westminster constituency | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34350000 - Tyres for heavy/light-duty vehicles

## Release History

- 14 Sep 2022 at 09:42 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e80042c-6de9-4349-b0c0-ee8838549a84

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e80042c-6de9-4349-b0c0-ee8838549a84
  14th September 2022 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=60d3db4c-9c0d-ed11-8116-005056b64545&p=1c9e782c-541e-e611-8114-000c29c9ba21
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Register

## Provenance

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