Tender

Funeral Services - Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

WIRRAL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Tender

22 Jul 2021 at 12:20

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking tenders for funeral services under the title "Funeral Services - Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust." This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on funeral and related services, with an estimated value of £90,000. The tender is currently in the active stage and will close on 13th August 2021. The services will be required within the United Kingdom, commencing on 1st October 2021 and running until 30th September 2023. The procurement method is through an open procedure, allowing a wide range of vendors to participate.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the funeral services sector to expand their operations by providing compassionate and professional services as part of the contract. Companies specialised in delivering funeral arrangements, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs), would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Given the nature of the services required, businesses that can demonstrate a commitment to care and quality in service delivery will likely stand out in the bidding process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Funeral Services - Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Notice Description

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (WUTH) has a statutory duty under the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984, to provide suitable funeral arrangements for persons who have died whilst in Hospital, specifically in those cases where there is no one readily prepared to make the appropriate funeral arrangements. It is a key requirement that the Trust provides a hospital funeral contract that is both caring and compassionate and which is delivered in a professional manner, as a last service for the deceased & their bereaved. Additional information: To access the tender you will need to log in through the ProContract tendering portal http://www.supplying2nhs.org and register your interest. Please direct any correspondence via tender portal.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f2b14a7-7e5a-4465-a04d-24a527e909ab
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

98370000 - Funeral and related services

98371000 - Funeral services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2021 - 30 Sep 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WIRRAL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BEBINGTON
Postcode
CH63 4JY
Post Town
Chester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD74 Wirral
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Wirral
Electoral Ward
Clatterbridge
Westminster Constituency
Wirral West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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