Tender

WP3462 - Walsall Residents Funeral Services

WALSALL COUNCIL E-TENDERING

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Tender

04 Feb 2019 at 12:01

Summary of the contracting process

The Walsall Council is currently advancing an open tender entitled "Walsall Residents Funeral Services," aimed at providing a dignified fixed-price funeral service for bereaved residents within the Borough of Walsall. This procurement process, classified under the CPV code for undertaking services, is at the tender stage with submissions due by 24th February 2019. The service is expected to commence on 1st May 2019 and continue until 30th April 2022. Interested Funeral Directors should note the requirements detailed in the tender specifications, which are essential for meeting the high service standards expected by the Council.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for Funeral Directors and related service providers looking to expand their offerings within the community. Businesses well-suited to compete would typically include those with facilities located in the West Midlands and a track record of delivering high-quality funeral services. The Council's initiative to promote this service widely aims to ensure substantial community engagement, providing a platform for growth for SMEs in the sector.

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Notice Title

WP3462 - Walsall Residents Funeral Services

Notice Description

The Council is looking to provide Walsall Residents with a service for a fixed price dignified funeral service for its bereaved residents. To be known as the Walsall Residents' Funeral Services and will be provided by a Funeral Director with premises within the Borough of Walsall. The Council will promote the Walsall Residents' Funeral Services widely though it's various outlets to ensure the maximum amount of publicity and usage by the public. However initial contact for the service will come direct from the public to the successful Funeral Director. The details of the Walsall Residents' Funeral Services are contained in the attached specification. Funeral Directors expressing an interest in this service are required to study this document, bearing in mind the high standards of service implicit in the Specification. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7fcb6250-fbea-4167-bcda-b1cd5314bcc7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d3b7303-2b46-45e9-aae3-a32d6eac45d3
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
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

98300000 - Miscellaneous services

98371000 - Funeral services

98371100 - Cemetery services and cremation services

98371200 - Undertaking services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Feb 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2019 - 30 Apr 2022 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
WALSALL COUNCIL E-TENDERING
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
WS1 1TP
Post Town
Walsall
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG38 Walsall
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Walsall
Electoral Ward
St Matthew's
Westminster Constituency
Walsall and Bloxwich

Further Information

Notice Documents

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