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Provider Panel for Public Health Funeral Services

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

04 Mar 2022 at 10:11

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Provider Panel for Public Health Funeral Services" is conducted by Durham County Council, located in England. This contract, classified under funeral services (CPV 98371000), includes four distinct lots: Burial, Cremation, Burial with an Estate, and Cremation with an Estate. The procurement process, which is at the Award stage, concluded its tender period on 21 January 2022. The contract period has commenced on 1 March 2022 and will extend until 28 February 2025, with a total contract value of £36,000.

This opportunity is ideal for funeral service providers looking to expand their business through contractual relationships with local authorities. The successful bidder, Alan M Ranson Funeral Service, reflects the potential for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to engage with public sector contracts. Providers who specialise in funeral services and have experience in handling various funeral arrangements will find this tender well-suited for growth in the sector, especially given the volume of services required over the contract period.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provider Panel for Public Health Funeral Services

Notice Description

This contract is for a Provider Panel for Public Health Funeral Services. This contract is divided into four Lots: * Lot 1 - Burial * Lot 2 - Cremation * Lot 3 - Burial with an Estate * Lot 4 - Cremation with an Estate The following is set out to allow funeral directors to provide a quote to Durham County Council for the provision of the following services: * Advice, liaison and support to all third parties and professional personnel that may be required to arrange the funeral; * To provide care and preparation of the Deceased * Removal of deceased person from any site as directed by the Council (as promptly as possible); * Provision of a standard wooden or wooden derivative coffin; * Provision of a hearse* and required number of bearers to attend the service at the crematorium / cemetery; * Provide a minister / priest or appropriate person to conduct a funeral service; * Payment of standard fees: Burial PS850 Cremation PS750

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1b8fc4ec-209e-4045-a3ef-4363467274d0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f674ea4b-8932-49c7-b3fb-e02d2d25b0d7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

98371000 - Funeral services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£36,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£36,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jan 20224 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2022 - 28 Feb 2025 3-4 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
DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 5UG
Post Town
Durham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Neville's Cross
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALAN M RANSON FUNERAL SERVICE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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