Tender

Supply of Grave digging services to GBC Cemeteries.

GUILDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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10 Jul 2024 at 15:31

Summary of the contracting process

The Guildford Borough Council (GBC) is inviting tenders for the supply of grave digging services in two cemeteries within the borough. This procurement falls under the industry category of Cemetery services and cremation services. The procurement method is an open procedure with a tender period ending on 9th August 2024. The contract period is set to start on 1st October 2024 and end on 30th September 2026.

This tender by GBC presents an opportunity for suppliers experienced in cemetery services to compete. Businesses providing grave digging and cemetery maintenance services would be well-suited to bid for this contract. As an open procedure with clearly defined dates and requirements, this opportunity offers a structured path for business growth in the cemetery services industry.

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Notice Title

Supply of Grave digging services to GBC Cemeteries.

Notice Description

Guildford Borough Council (GBC) Bereavement Services is seeking tenders from experienced suppliers for the supply of services including the preparation of grave and ashes plots for full body and ashes interments, backfill and topping up of aforementioned plots in two cemeteries within the borough (Stoke and the Mount cemeteries). The service undertakes approximately 50 burials and 20-30 ashes interment annually. Additional information: To place a submission for this tender please access via the below link, and login with your credentials if already registered on the SE Shared Service portal: https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/sesharedservices/aspx/Home If you are not registered on the SE Shared Services, and would like to place to submission for this tender, then please register your companies details via the below link. Once registered you will be able to access the tender documentation: https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/sesharedservices/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e080febf-0048-40ee-b5aa-83b1d866ec4b
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98371100 - Cemetery services and cremation services

98371110 - Cemetery services

98371111 - Cemetery maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Oct 2024 - 30 Sep 2026 1-2 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
GUILDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Yomi Oye
Contact Email
yomi.oye@guildford.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01483 444827

Buyer Location

Locality
SURREY
Postcode
GU2 4BB
Post Town
Guildford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ25 West Surrey
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Guildford
Electoral Ward
St Nicolas
Westminster Constituency
Guildford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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