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title: "Contract for a Removals and Storage Service"
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buyer: "GATESHEAD COUNCIL"
published: "2019-03-06"
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# Contract for a Removals and Storage Service

Buyer: GATESHEAD COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ea0b46da-8889-43f3-9beb-91e9203f7ef6

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## Summary

The Gateshead Council is seeking suppliers for a contract titled "Contract for a Removals and Storage Service", aimed at providing removals and storage services specifically for social housing tenants. This procurement falls under the industry category of storage and warehousing services and is located in the North East of the United Kingdom. The procurement process is currently at the Award stage; it was last updated on 5 March 2019 and the contract period is set to run from 6 March 2019 until 5 March 2021. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, with a tender period that concluded on 14 February 2019.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their service offerings in the removals and storage sector. Businesses that possess the capability to deliver comprehensive storage solutions and have experience in working with social housing organisations would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The estimated value of the contract is £50,000, offering a viable path for growth within this competitive market.

## Notice

A removals and storage service for social housing tenants of The Gateshead Housing Company

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f148952-73fd-434b-9c40-e175abe0da89 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Feb 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 6 Mar 2019 - 5 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| 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 | 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | BROWN AND ILLINGWORTH; HARKERS TRANSPORT; LOW FELL REMOVALS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

### Codes

- 63120000 - Storage and warehousing services

## Release History

- 6 Mar 2019 at 09:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f148952-73fd-434b-9c40-e175abe0da89

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f148952-73fd-434b-9c40-e175abe0da89
  6th March 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=cf0f7234-8b28-e911-80f2-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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