Tender

Public Health Funerals

CORNWALL COUNCIL

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Tender

10 Jan 2025 at 11:51

Summary of the contracting process

Cornwall Council is inviting tenders for "Public Health Funerals," a contract for funeral and related services under the industry category CPV 98370000. The contract is located in Cornwall, United Kingdom. This tender is in the procurement stage, with the tender period ending on 10th February 2025, and the contract period scheduled from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2029. The procurement method being used is an open procedure above the threshold, with a total contract value of £380,000 GBP. Interested parties must submit their tenders before the specified deadline.

This tender presents a significant business growth opportunity, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in funeral and related services. By securing this contract, businesses can establish or strengthen their presence in the public sector, ensuring consistent work across a four-year period. Cornwall Council prioritises SMEs, making this an excellent prospect for qualified businesses to expand their portfolios and enhance community relationships through essential public health services.

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Notice Title

Public Health Funerals

Notice Description

Cornwall Council has a statutory duty to cause to be buried or cremated the body of any person who has died or is found to be dead within Cornwall, where it appears "that no suitable arrangements for the disposal of the body have been or are being made".

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e3ac935f-cd9a-4057-8b3c-305d25201a96
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£380,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CORNWALL COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TRURO
Postcode
TR1 3AY
Post Town
Truro
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
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
Cornwall
Electoral Ward
Truro Boscawen & Redannick
Westminster Constituency
Truro and Falmouth

Further Information

Notice Documents

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