--- title: "Memorial Stability" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d6a82535-3f1d-44d3-9cf1-5efdda21dfc6" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d6a82535-3f1d-44d3-9cf1-5efdda21dfc6" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d6a82535-3f1d-44d3-9cf1-5efdda21dfc6.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d6a82535-3f1d-44d3-9cf1-5efdda21dfc6.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THANET DISTRICT COUNCIL" published: "2017-05-12" --- # Memorial Stability Buyer: THANET DISTRICT COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d6a82535-3f1d-44d3-9cf1-5efdda21dfc6 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d6a82535-3f1d-44d3-9cf1-5efdda21dfc6) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d6a82535-3f1d-44d3-9cf1-5efdda21dfc6.json) ## Summary Thanet District Council is seeking a supplier for a project titled "Memorial Stability" to provide cemetery maintenance services, particularly focusing on deconstructing unsafe memorials and laying them flat within their grave spaces. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with an open method of procurement. Suppliers are required to submit their quotations electronically via the Kent Business Portal by the deadline of 14:00 on 6 June 2017. The contract is expected to commence on 1 July 2017 and last until 30 June 2019, with a total estimated value of £20,000. This tender provides a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the cemetery maintenance industry to expand their operations. Companies with expertise in deconstruction and memorial care services would be particularly well-suited to participate in this tender. Suppliers should ensure they register on the Kent Business Portal and complete the necessary documentation, enabling them to compete for this contract and enhance their visibility within the public sector procurement landscape. ## Notice Thanet District Council wishes to appoint a suitable supplier for the provision of memorial stability. This will include deconstructing memorials deemed to be unsafe within the time specified by the memorial stability team and laying the memorial flat in its own grave space.. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Suppliers should in first instance register themselves on the Kent Business Portal by following registration instructions. Following which they should register their interest in this opportunity by completing and submitting an electronic expression of interest. All procurement documents are attached to the notice and available for suppliers to download and complete according to instructions contained. Quotations are to be completed and submitted electronically via the Kent Business Portal. The procurement process will be undertaken on the basis of a Quotation. All quotations will be accepted subject to the bidder providing suitable responses to grounds for Mandatory and Discretionary Rejection and minimum standards are met as set out in the Invitation to Quotation document. Evaluation will be on the basis of criteria as set out in the Quotation document. All requests for clarification must be made via the Discussions area of the Portal by no later than 12.00 Noon on 31 May 2017. Deadline for submission of Quotations is 14.00 hours on 6 June 2017. Additional information: Instructions to Suppliers: All documentation can only be obtained by visiting the Kent Business Portal and expressing your interest in the opportunity (www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk) ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3033b916-a056-4086-891b-3c503173f42d | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 12 May 2017 | | Submission deadline | 6 Jun 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Jun 2017 - 30 Jun 2019 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £20,000 | | 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 | THANET DISTRICT COUNCIL | | Locality | MARGATE | | Post town | Canterbury | | Postcode | CT9 1XZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent | | ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent | | Local authority | Thanet | | Electoral ward | Cliftonville West | | Westminster constituency | East Thanet | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 98371111 - Cemetery maintenance services ## Release History - 12 May 2017 at 15:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3033b916-a056-4086-891b-3c503173f42d ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3033b916-a056-4086-891b-3c503173f42d 12th May 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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