Planning

Bespoke Bereavement Services

NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE COUNCIL

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Planning

24 Feb 2021 at 14:21

Planning Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The North East Lincolnshire Council is initiating a procurement process for "Bespoke Bereavement Services," classified under funeral and related services. This service aims to develop a new concept for bereavement support in North East Lincolnshire, through a Preliminary Market Consultation (PMC) to gauge market interest and gather insights. The consultation will involve a questionnaire aiming for completion by 31 March 2021. The council seeks to ensure that these services are accessible and affordable while allowing for the provision of various options such as counselling, a celebrant, and post-bereavement support.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in bereavement services, counselling, and floral arrangements, among others. Companies that are well-positioned to engage in this procurement include those that can offer comprehensive and compassionate funeral services, as well as suppliers capable of providing additional support elements as outlined in the catalogue. Participating in this PMC may help businesses to shape their service offerings in line with community needs and secure a role in the subsequent concession contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Bespoke Bereavement Services

Notice Description

The Local Authority is looking to engage the market through Preliminary Market Consultation (PMC) regarding a completely new concept for bespoke bereavement services for the local area. The consultation will be through a questionnaire where we like to understand the views of the market on our proposed new way of working. Bespoke bereavement services would see a catalogue of options being offered to the public and from this PMC we would like to achieve the following; * Ascertain the level of interest for delivering Bespoke Bereavement Services through a concession contract * Develop an understanding of how accessible and low-cost Bespoke Bereavement Services could be provided Full details of how to get involved and to access the questionnaire can be found at www.yortender.co.uk

Lot Information

Lot 1

Bespoke bereavement services is the final element of a 3-year project. This final element would see a catalogue of options being offered to the public. It is proposed that the catalogue of options would include: * Provision of pre-bereavement support and counselling * Provision of an affordable funeral * Provision of a celebrant to undertake the funeral service * Provision of pallbearers for the funeral * Flower arranging for the funeral * Provision of post-bereavement support and counselling The overall aim is to provide accessible and low-cost Bespoke Bereavement Services. It would be anticipated that the Provider would undertake all of the above, with the exception of the affordable funeral option, as the Authority will make the arrangements for the funeral. It is also anticipated that the Provider would undertake the administration of enquiries for bespoke bereavement services and be the main point of contact. Full details of how to get involved and to access the questionnaire can be found at www.yortender.co.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0295d9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003697-2021
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

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

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

03121210 - Floral arrangements

39296000 - Funeral supplies

77330000 - Floral-display services

85312300 - Guidance and counselling services

85312310 - Guidance services

85312320 - Counselling services

98370000 - Funeral and related services

98371000 - Funeral services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Mar 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GRIMSBY
Postcode
DN31 1HU
Post Town
Doncaster
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE13 North and North East Lincolnshire
Delivery Location
TLE13 North and North East Lincolnshire
Local Authority
North East Lincolnshire
Electoral Ward
West Marsh
Westminster Constituency
Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes

Further Information

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