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Tender for the Supply of Goods and Provision of Bereavement Related Services - AWARD

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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18 Jan 2023 at 11:23

Summary of the contracting process

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council has awarded a tender for the Supply of Goods and Provision of Bereavement Related Services. The procurement process was completed, with a contract value of £500,000. The Council has an ongoing need for goods and services to support their crematoria and cemeteries. The tender, classified under Funeral services, had a closing date of August 19, 2022, and the contract period is from November 1, 2022, to October 31, 2026. The location for service delivery is in West Midlands, United Kingdom.

This procurement opportunity creates avenues for businesses in the funeral and related services sector to provide goods and services to support the cremation and memorial products offered by Sandwell MBC. Companies specialising in funeral services, cemetery services, cremators, and related memorial products would find this tender well-suited for business growth. As the contract period spans several years, successful suppliers have the potential for long-term business relationships with the Council, contributing to their service delivery objectives.

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Notice Title

Tender for the Supply of Goods and Provision of Bereavement Related Services - AWARD

Notice Description

Sandwell MBC ("the Council") has two crematoria and eight cemeteries for which it is responsible. The Crematoria act as key functional services in meeting Environmental Health Regulations as well as providing a local service to the residents of Sandwell, where they can access appropriate means for the cremation of the deceased. The Crematoria and Cemeteries also act as places where bereaved families and friends can have various lasting memorials erected in a peaceful and respectful setting to commemorate their loved ones. The Council has an on-going requirement for the supply of goods and services to support its front-line service delivery in relation to the performing of cremations and for memorial products.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-73c65e18-327d-46d8-8fed-a23da96785f7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00dc8515-35f8-4be3-8655-7fc04a4cac75
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

42350000 - Cremators

98370000 - Funeral and related services

98371000 - Funeral services

98371100 - Cemetery services and cremation services

98371110 - Cemetery services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£134,834 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Dec 20223 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2022 - 31 Oct 2026 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
SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
B69 3DB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG37 Sandwell
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Sandwell
Electoral Ward
Oldbury
Westminster Constituency
West Bromwich

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
5
Supplier Names

ODLINGS LTD T/A THE COLUMBARIA

SCRIBES PLUS

TELESHORE

TREASURED MEMORIES

TREVOR E W HICKTON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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