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title: "Market Engagement for Repair , Recovery and Modification of Gateshead Council Fleet"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "GATESHEAD COUNCIL"
published: "2025-01-29"
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# Market Engagement for Repair , Recovery and Modification of Gateshead Council Fleet

Buyer: GATESHEAD COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a90f2092-0793-421e-9b08-f8ec1416dece

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## Summary

Gateshead Council is initiating a procurement process titled "Market Engagement for Repair, Recovery and Modification of Gateshead Council Fleet." This tender is in the planning stage, seeking to engage businesses for the maintenance and upgrading of its vehicle fleet. The procurement falls under the industry category of repair, maintenance, and associated services of vehicles and related equipment (CPV code 50100000). The engagement process is expected to conclude by 24th February 2025. This opportunity is located in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses skilled in vehicle repair and maintenance. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. By engaging with Gateshead Council, businesses can potentially secure long-term contracts and reinforce their presence in the government procurement market. The procurement process is competitive and open, providing an equal opportunity for capable firms to demonstrate their expertise and commitment to quality service delivery.

## Notice

Market Engagement for the procurement of a contractor for the Repair , Recovery and Modification of vehicles within Gateshead Council Fleet. The Market Engagement Questionnaire is available to view via www.open-uk.org and searching with the reference number OPEN#202560

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6e991f0-9aea-4783-b669-faad2e46f774 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 24 Feb 2025 |
| 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

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50100000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services of vehicles and related equipment

## Release History

- 29 Jan 2025 at 17:30 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6e991f0-9aea-4783-b669-faad2e46f774

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6e991f0-9aea-4783-b669-faad2e46f774
  29th January 2025 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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