Award

20 085 - Contract for the provision of a funeral director who will undertake public health funerals.

CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

11 May 2021 at 13:27

Award Notice
Tender

05 Jan 2021 at 12:47

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Cheshire East Borough Council is conducting a public procurement process for the contract titled "20 085 - Contract for the provision of a funeral director who will undertake public health funerals." This initiative falls under the funeral supplies industry and aims to provide necessary funeral arrangements as mandated by the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984. The procurement method is an open procedure, currently in the award stage, with the contract period commencing on 1 May 2021 and concluding on 30 April 2023. The tender period ended on 8 February 2021, and the estimated contract value is £65,000.

This contract presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the funeral services sector looking to expand their operations. Companies with expertise in public health funerals and related services would be particularly well-suited to participate. By engaging with the Cheshire East Borough Council, successful bidders can enhance their service offerings and establish long-term collaborations with a local authority, potentially leading to further procurement opportunities in the future.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

20 085 - Contract for the provision of a funeral director who will undertake public health funerals.

Notice Description

Cheshire East Council are looking to find a funeral director who will undertake public health funerals. Cheshire East Council's Regulatory Services and Health (hereafter referred to as RS&H) has a statutory duty, under the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984, to provide suitable funeral arrangements for persons who have died with the Cheshire East area and where there is no one prepared to make suitable funeral arrangements. This procurement exercise will be conducted on Cheshire East Borough Councils electronic Contract and Tender Management System at the www.the-chest.org.uk. Organisations wishing to be considered for this contract must register their expression of interest and provide additional required information through the Contract and Tender Management System. Expressions of interest must be by way of completion and return of the Request for Quotation(in accordance with the requirements set out in the RFQ) by the date and time specified. If you have any technical problems with The Contract and Tender Management System please contact the help-desk on: ProcontractSuppliers@proactis.com or 0330 005 0352. In order to participate, providers must register, complete and upload completed documentation and submit this via the Chest at the link provided in this notice. The project reference on The Chest is DN496521. The values given in this notice are only estimations- the Council gives no guarantee or warranty or makes any representation as to the accuracy of any indicative values.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a443f255-a7b1-49c8-a2c7-5f4fac132bfa
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d03df02-d5c6-4914-aa18-a5e812751032
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

39296000 - Funeral supplies

98370000 - Funeral and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£65,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£65,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Apr 20214 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2021 - 30 Apr 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SANDBACH
Postcode
CW11 1HZ
Post Town
Crewe
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD62 Cheshire East
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Sandbach Town
Westminster Constituency
Congleton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GAVIN PALIN FUNERAL SERVICES NANTWICH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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