Tender

Provision of A Halton Residents' Funeral

HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

11 Apr 2018 at 16:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Halton Borough Council seeking tenders for the "Provision of A Halton Residents' Funeral" service. This initiative aims to offer residents of Halton more affordable funeral options, distinct from the public health burial system. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender period closes on 11th May 2018. The contract is expected to commence on 6th August 2018 and will run until 5th August 2023, with services classified under the CPV code for funeral services, applicable in the North West region of England.

This tender presents a prime opportunity for businesses in the funeral services sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises that can deliver cost-effective solutions. Companies specialising in funeral arrangements, cemetery services, and related offerings would be well-positioned to compete for this contract, which is designed to support the community by ensuring dignified funerals at accessible prices.

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Notice Title

Provision of A Halton Residents' Funeral

Notice Description

The Council wishes to facilitate a system of more affordable funerals for the residents of Halton. This system is not like the 'public health' burial system and will be available to all who normally reside in Halton even if they die in hospitals outside of the Borough.The Council will procure a price from a Funeral Director which commits to a specified level of funeral service.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42b2209c-764c-422d-855c-406f950912b6
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98371000 - Funeral services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 May 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 Aug 2018 - 5 Aug 2023 Over 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
HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@halton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3033334300

Buyer Location

Locality
WIDNES
Postcode
WA8 7QF
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Halton
Electoral Ward
Central & West Bank
Westminster Constituency
Widnes and Halewood

Further Information

Notice Documents

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