Funeral Services Burial and Cremation

STOCKTON-ON-TEES BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council has completed the procurement process for the provision of funeral services under the title "Funeral Services Burial and Cremation". This tender, classified under Funeral Services (CPV code: 98371000), involves the arrangement of public health funerals within the council's boundary. It concluded with the award stage on 19th February 2025, and the contract period spans from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2029. The total value of the contract is £120,000 GBP. The procurement method used was a restricted procedure below the threshold, specifically seeking quotes from funeral directors with Chapel of Rest facilities within the Stockton-on-Tees area. Businesses operating within the North East region of the United Kingdom were targeted for this contract.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the funeral services industry. The long-term contract provides stability and the chance for sustained engagement with public sector clientele. Businesses with the capability to provide respectful and comprehensive funeral services, including having appropriate facilities and local operational scope, would be well-suited to compete for such tenders. Collaboration with a local authority like Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council can enhance a company's reputation and open avenues for future public sector contracts.

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Funeral Services Burial and Cremation

STOCKTON-ON-TEES BOROUGH COUNCIL

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

6th March 2025 12:45:38 PM
Contract Summary

The provision of a funeral director to undertake public health funerals for Burial and Cremation. Stockton on Tees Borough Council has a statutory duty, under the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984, to provide suitable funeral arrangements for persons who have died within the Borough Council boundary and where there is no one prepared to make suitable funeral arrangements. Quotations were invited from Funeral Directors with Chapel of Rest facilities based within the Stockton on Tees Borough Council boundary to undertake public health funerals on behalf of the Department for the required religions.
Contract Details

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Procurement Stage

Award

Procurement Method

N/A

Procurement Method Details

Other - Restricted Procedure, Below Threshold

Procurement Category

Services

Tender Suitability

SME

Framework / DPS
Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

98371000

CPV Division(s)

98 - Other community, social and personal services
Awarding Authority

STOCKTON-ON-TEES BOROUGH COUNCIL

Buyer Name

Buyer Email

corporate.procurement@stockton.gov.uk

Buyer Phone

Buyer Address

DUNEDIN HOUSE, COLUMBIA DRIVE

STOCKTON-ON-TEES

TS17 6BJ

England
Awarded Supplier(s)

Supplier Name(s)

COLIN MCGINLEY FUNERAL SERVICE LTD

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Funeral Services Burial and Cremation

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