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title: "Court of Protection - Family Research"
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# Court of Protection - Family Research

Buyer: NORTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-97b4bf04-6e3f-4e4f-8685-2e0a9dfdd142

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## Summary

The North Tyneside Council has completed a public procurement process for the contract titled "Court of Protection - Family Research," aimed at engaging a genealogist research company to identify beneficiaries for deceased service users. The procurement, classified under the research and development services category, was conducted using an open procedure, allowing any eligible suppliers to submit bids. The tender period concluded on 8th January 2020, with the contract commencing on 1st February 2020 and running until 31st January 2023. The total contract value was £90,000, and all services were to be delivered in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly those with expertise in genealogical research and consultancy. Businesses that specialise in tracing beneficiaries and providing estate research services would find this contract well-suited to their capabilities. Engaging in such contracts not only aids in diversifying service offerings but also allows SMEs to establish valuable government relationships and bolster their growth prospects within the public sector.

## Notice

It is the intention of North Tyneside Council to engage with a genealogist research company to provide information of any known beneficiaries to estates for those deceased service users who lack capacity to manage their own finances or who have died in the community with no known relatives to support. For further information go to www.nepoportal.org where you can express an interest then download the documents to complete. Search on current opportunities and filter organisation to North Tyneside.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e29cde7a-cb68-405b-98e0-6ac772cddc2a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jan 2020 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2020 - 31 Jan 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £90,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £90,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORTH TYNESIDE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE27 0BY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | North Tyneside |
| Electoral ward | Shiremoor |
| Westminster constituency | Cramlington and Killingworth |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FINDERS GENEALOGISTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 27 Jan 2020 at 14:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e29cde7a-cb68-405b-98e0-6ac772cddc2a
- 12 Dec 2019 at 12:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7c24747-3ee8-4e3c-9bba-617a33655e0d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e29cde7a-cb68-405b-98e0-6ac772cddc2a
  27th January 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7c24747-3ee8-4e3c-9bba-617a33655e0d
  12th December 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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