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Provision of Contract Funerals and Coroners Request for Collection of the Deceased

South Tyneside Council

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04 Aug 2017 at 10:53

Award Notice
Tender

31 May 2017 at 11:47

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the South Tyneside Council, which has issued a tender titled "Provision of Contract Funerals and Coroners Request for Collection of the Deceased." This contract falls under the funeral and related services industry and is located in North East England. The procurement stage has moved to the Award phase, with the contract awarded on 31st July 2017, following its publication on 31st May 2017. The contract value is £39,000, effective from 1st August 2017 to 1st August 2020. Suppliers were invited to tender through an open procedure, and the opportunity was divided into two Lots for potential bidders to consider.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth for businesses specialising in funeral services, particularly those that can provide services in interments and cremations within the Boroughs of South Tyneside and Gateshead. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, as they can apply for either Lot, enhancing their service offerings and potentially increasing their market share in the funeral sector. The focus on local services may also favour businesses with established reputations in the community.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Contract Funerals and Coroners Request for Collection of the Deceased

Notice Description

This is for Contract funerals in respect of interments and cremations for people who have died in the in the Borough of South Tyneside and require a contact funeral. The Service also covers the removal of the deceased persons to the designated hospital undertaken at the instruction of the HM Coroner for the Borough of South Tyneside and Gateshead. The contract will be split into two Lots: Lot 1 - Contract funerals and Coroners request for South Tyneside Lot 2 - Coroners request for Gateshead Suppliers can submit a tender for one or both Lots.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c2ba0aa5-96b4-4d34-82c5-f747ee25ab96
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae7f763a-e5f7-4b78-8aec-3bf65391c2fd
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

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

98370000 - Funeral and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£33,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£39,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Aug 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jun 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20179 years ago
Contract Period
1 Aug 2017 - 1 Aug 2020 3-4 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
South Tyneside Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
JARROW
Postcode
NE32 3DP
Postcode Area
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
South Tyneside
Electoral Ward
Primrose
Westminster Constituency
Jarrow and Gateshead East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

E Bush Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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