Tender

Public Health Funerals - Ipswich Borough Coucnil

SUFFOLK SOURCING

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Tender

01 Aug 2018 at 05:36

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ipswich Borough Council, represented by Suffolk Sourcing, is currently inviting tenders for the provision of public health funerals, a service mandated by the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984. This procurement process is at the tender stage, with submissions due by 24 August 2018. The contract period is set to commence from 1 October 2018 and extend until 30 September 2023. The tender is classified under the services category, specifically for funeral supplies, with an estimated contract value of £70,000 and a minimum value of £10,000.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in funeral services and related supplies, particularly those that can deliver respectful and dignified services in line with public health requirements. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender particularly suitable, as they can leverage their flexibility and local knowledge to fulfil the contract's requirements. Interested parties should ensure they express their interest promptly to access full tender details and documentation.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Public Health Funerals - Ipswich Borough Coucnil

Notice Description

The Cemeteries Office is required under the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 to provide a dignified and respectful funeral for a person who has passed away where no one is able or willing to make the funeral arrangements. Currently Ipswich Borough Council has been arranging on average between 20 and 30 public health funeral a year since 2016. We have seen an increase of referrals over the last few years. Additional information: This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of www.suffolksourcing.uk. Interested parties are invited to express their interest in order to gain full access to the tender documentation Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17dd7b2b-94a1-48f9-b06b-8dc8b0312d32
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

39296000 - Funeral supplies

98370000 - Funeral and related services

98371000 - Funeral services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Aug 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Aug 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2018 - 30 Sep 2023 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SUFFOLK SOURCING
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SUFFOLK
Postcode
IP1 2DE
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH62 Ipswich
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Ipswich
Electoral Ward
Gipping
Westminster Constituency
Ipswich

Further Information

Notice Documents

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