Award

Funeral Services

NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

15 Apr 2019 at 08:46

Award Notice
Tender

14 Feb 2019 at 14:14

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Newcastle City Council is executing a procurement process for the provision of funeral services, aiming to appoint a single contractor for a 16-month contract with a potential 12-month extension. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, and the tender period concluded on 8th March 2019. The contract is classified under funeral and related services and is situated in the North East region of the United Kingdom, with the contract effective from 1st April 2019 through to 31st July 2020.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in funeral services, to engage in public procurement. Companies adept in providing comprehensive funeral services and those that can demonstrate a capacity to meet the requirements set by Newcastle City Council would be ideally positioned to compete for this contract. The value of the awarded contract is £38,000, making it a viable option for businesses looking to expand their market presence within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Funeral Services

Notice Description

Newcastle City Council is currently undertaking a procurement process to appoint a single contractor for the provision of funeral services. The contract is for a 16-month period with one option to extend for 12 months.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-139cd76b-c457-4967-9876-363d77283495
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea73b899-c959-4fdb-b5fd-b6b0c8a345f6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

98370000 - Funeral and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£38,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20196 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2019 - 31 Jul 2020 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE1 8QH
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FUNERAL SERVICES LTD TA CO-OP FUNERALCARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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