Award

Quotation for the Provision of a Framework Agreement to Provide Funeral Arrangements

SEFTON COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

30 Nov 2020 at 14:43

Tender

13 Oct 2020 at 10:27

Summary of the contracting process

The Sefton Council has initiated a procurement process for a framework agreement titled "Quotation for the Provision of a Framework Agreement to Provide Funeral Arrangements." This falls under the funeral services industry category and is located in Bootle, United Kingdom. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, and the tender period ended on 6th November 2020. The awarded contract, valued at £163,000, will commence on 1st December 2020 and run until 30th November 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the funeral services sector, especially those offering comprehensive funeral arrangements. Companies with experience in providing compassionate and efficient services aligned with statutory requirements would be particularly well-suited to engage in future bids. The framework agreement created by Sefton Council could lead to sustained business growth in a sector that consistently requires reliable service providers.

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Notice Title

Quotation for the Provision of a Framework Agreement to Provide Funeral Arrangements

Notice Description

Local Authorities have a statutory duty, under the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984, to provide suitable funeral arrangements for persons who have died within the area, only in those cases, where there is no one prepared to make suitable funeral arrangements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-574c1365-6c96-439d-bd1d-475a9d3ff83c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/704e271d-0dea-4419-92b7-4933c1a6db81
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98371000 - Funeral services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£163,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£163,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Nov 20205 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2020 - 30 Nov 2024 4-5 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
SEFTON COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BOOTLE
Postcode
L20 3NJ
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD73 Sefton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sefton
Electoral Ward
Derby
Westminster Constituency
Bootle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FUNERAL SERVICES LTD T/A CO-OP FUNERALCARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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