Tender

Provision of Funeral Services for NNUH

NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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10 Mar 2025 at 11:19

Summary of the contracting process

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has issued a tender for the provision of funeral services at its hospital in Norwich. The tender, titled "Provision of Funeral Services for NNUH," falls within the healthcare industry's funeral services category (CPV code 98371000). The buying organisation is specifically targeting smaller enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). The procurement process is currently in the tender amendment stage, with the deadline for submission of proposals set on 21 March 2025 at 16:00 GMT. The contract, valued at £75,000, will run from 1 June 2025 to 31 May 2028.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in funeral services to expand their client base by working with a reputable healthcare organisation. SMEs and VCSEs are particularly encouraged to apply, leveraging their unique capabilities to meet the specific needs of the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The open procurement method ensures transparency and equal opportunity for interested parties to compete, fostering growth and collaboration within the industry.

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Notice Title

Provision of Funeral Services for NNUH

Notice Description

We will be issuing a below threshold tender for the provision of Funeral Services to the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital in Norwich to run for a 3 year period. Interested Funeral Services providers should contact the person noted to express an interest and the tender documents will be issued.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9fb3145c-1d53-4db8-a9ca-02b62ce9ae21
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, VCSE
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
£75,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
21 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2025 - 31 May 2028 3-4 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
NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR4 7UY
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH53 Breckland and South Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Norfolk
Electoral Ward
Cringleford
Westminster Constituency
South Norfolk

Further Information

Notice Documents

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