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title: "School of Rocks Coalfield Schools project"
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# School of Rocks Coalfield Schools project

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-efbeb4d0-0836-4fe8-a33a-e11baa272ca7

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## Summary

Durham County Council is seeking an educational contractor for the "School of Rocks Coalfield Schools project," aimed at working with four primary schools in the North East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 29 March 2019. The total contract value is £10,000, and the project falls under the category of Administrative educational services, with the contract period commencing on 5 April 2019 and ending on 31 July 2019. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, allowing any eligible suppliers to participate.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the education and consultancy sectors, particularly those specialising in geographic education or environmental studies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, given the suitability criteria. Firms engaged in business services such as marketing, consulting, and educational materials may find this project especially relevant, enabling them to establish or expand their partnerships with local schools while contributing to community engagement in geological studies.

## Notice

An educational contractor is required to work with 4 primary schools in coalfield areas, to explore their local geology, landscape and heritage and compare it with lead mining areas in the North Pennines.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e0dec8a-434b-4209-a3df-bf14066eb4e4 |
| 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 | 15 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Apr 2019 - 31 Jul 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000 |
| 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 | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5UL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Neville's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 75121000 - Administrative educational services
- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 15 Mar 2019 at 11:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e0dec8a-434b-4209-a3df-bf14066eb4e4
- 12 Mar 2019 at 12:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4acf88b-d438-48dd-9065-fef4ae358dfc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e0dec8a-434b-4209-a3df-bf14066eb4e4
  15th March 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4acf88b-d438-48dd-9065-fef4ae358dfc
  12th March 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=52ab2c0e-c544-e911-80f3-005056b64545&fromProjectDashboard=True
  Request for quotation can be accessed via the following link

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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