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Respectful Funerals

ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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05 Apr 2022 at 09:33

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The recent public procurement process titled "Respectful Funerals," initiated by Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council, pertains to the provision of public health funerals for individuals without next of kin or suitable arrangements. This tender falls within the category of other community, social and personal services with an estimated value of £40,000. The procurement method used was a direct award, and the contract period started on 1 April 2022 and will conclude on 31 March 2023. The tender process completed on 31 March 2022, and is situated in Rotherham, Yorkshire and the Humber region, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) involved in funeral services, social care, or community support, allowing them to expand their service offerings in public health. Businesses that specialise in dignity-focused funeral arrangements, logistics, and related support services would be particularly well-suited to contribute. Engaging with this contract can enhance their visibility and reputation within the community, ultimately paving the way for future growth and collaboration with public authorities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Respectful Funerals

Notice Description

Public health funerals are provided by local authorities for people who have passed away and have no next of kin, or who's next of kin, relatives or friends are unable or unwilling to make the necessary arrangements for a funeral. They are designed to protect public health and are important in ensuring that all individuals are treated with dignity and respect, regardless of their circumstances. The need to continue to provide funerals as required by Section 46 (of the Public Health Act (Control of Disease Act) 1984 specifies a statutory duty to arrange a burial or cremation where no suitable arrangements are being made.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/672225ca-6731-4167-a99f-c776829c11cd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 6-12 months
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
ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ROTHERHAM
Postcode
S60 1AE
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE34 Rotherham
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Rotherham
Electoral Ward
Boston Castle
Westminster Constituency
Rotherham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BARTHOLOMEW & SONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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