Published date: 25 August 2021

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 17 September 2021, 10am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Cemetery services - 98371110

  • Cemetery maintenance services - 98371111

Location of contract

North East

Value of contract

£60,000

Procurement reference

DN563133

Published date

25 August 2021

Closing date

17 September 2021

Closing time

10am

Contract start date

1 November 2021

Contract end date

31 October 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

South Tyneside Council are looking for Cemetery Memorial Testing
Testing process
All staff carrying out inspections MUST have been trained by the National Association of Memorial Masons training sessions OR The British Register of Accredited Memorial Masons and have passed the City & Guilds Certificate of Competence or NVQ memorial safety units for the safety inspection and assessment of memorial qualification

We will apply a proportionate approach to testing in each cemetery which will mean that any book, rest or footstone less, than 18 inches in height, will not be tested.
Testing should be completed in line with the guidance ICCM Management of Memorials Aug 2019 https://www.iccm-uk.com/iccm/wp-content/library/iccm_MM Policy Final 08 2019.pdf is the link

NEPO Portal reference DN563133
Documents available via NEPO https://procontract.due-north.com/ProjectManagement/ProjectDashboard?projectId=7c11a606-72fb-eb11-810d-005056b64545

This project is advertised on the NEPO Portal reference DN563133

About the buyer

Contact name

Angela McLeod

Address

Town Hall, Westoe Road
South Shields
NE332RL
England

Telephone

0191 4246833

Email

angela.mcleod@southtyneside.gov.uk