Award

Cremated Remains Plot Memorial Tablets To Bristol Crematoria

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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10 Jun 2025 at 12:07

Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council has completed the procurement process for supplying memorial tablets for cremation plots at Bristol Crematoria. This contract, falling under the stone carving and dressed stonework industry category, was tendered through an open procedure. The award to Thomas Cakebread Ltd, a small and medium-sized enterprise, was confirmed on 8th April 2025. The contract, valued at £320,000, will span from 1st July 2025 to 30th June 2027, covering locations in England, United Kingdom. The process initiated at the tender stage and has reached its award stage, with key deadlines such as the end of the tender period on 24th March 2025.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in stone carving and memorial products, especially SMEs and VCSEs, given the open procedure that encourages competition from smaller entities. The completion of this contract exemplifies the potential for business growth through public procurement avenues, making it an attractive proposition for businesses aiming to expand their footprint within the public sector supply chain. Companies with expertise in stonework and memorial products are well-positioned to leverage similar opportunities in future tenders and contribute to significant public projects.

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Notice Title

Cremated Remains Plot Memorial Tablets To Bristol Crematoria

Notice Description

Supply of Memorial Tablets for Cremation Plots at BCC Crematoria

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3f85a310-9323-4558-bacb-01f9ce8785e6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58ecaa10-b9e4-4ef9-a28e-75bd1e6ace08
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45262511 - Stone carving

45262512 - Dressed stonework

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£320,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£320,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5TR
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
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
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Hotwells and Harbourside
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THOMAS CAKEBREAD

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