Tender

Public Health Funerals

LUTON COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

19 Feb 2021 at 14:56

Tender

19 Feb 2021 at 14:29

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Luton Council, seeking providers for "Public Health Funerals," an essential service required under the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984. This open tender, classified under "Other community, social and personal services" (CPV code 98000000), is currently active and will close for submissions on 15th March 2021 at 12:00 PM. The contract period is set to commence on 1st June 2021 and will run until 31st May 2025, with a total budget allocation of £80,000. The primary location for service delivery is Luton, England.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that offer funeral services and related support. Businesses involved in the provision of public health funerals, particularly those with experience in handling such sensitive services, would be well-placed to compete. By entering this tender process, companies can not only expand their service offerings but also contribute to their community by ensuring dignified and affordable funeral services for those in need.

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Notice Title

Public Health Funerals

Notice Description

Luton Council is required to provide public health funerals under section 46 of the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 when there is no surviving next of kin, next of kin cannot be located, next of kin are unwilling or unable to arrange a funeral or they cannot afford to pay for the funeral or the deceased dies intestate. Additional information: This exercise is being conducted electronically, via the London Tenders Portal - https://procontract.due-north.com/Register (the Portal) which is free for Contractors to register on and to use.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85a02a40-2bb2-48e8-9a78-7ec301dcd936
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
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

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2021 - 31 May 2025 4-5 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
LUTON COUNCIL
Contact Name
Kasia Kosciuszko
Contact Email
kasia.kosciuszko@luton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1582548087

Buyer Location

Locality
LUTON
Postcode
LU1 2BQ
Post Town
Luton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH21 Luton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Luton
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Luton South and South Bedfordshire

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