Tender

Installation of Cemetery Plinths

SLOUGH BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

09 Jan 2026 at 11:31

Summary of the contracting process

Slough Borough Council is overseeing a tender for the installation of cemetery plinths at Slough Cemetery, located on Stoke Road, Slough, SL2 5AX. The industry category for this project is 'Cemetery works', and it is under an 'open' procurement method, involving below-threshold open competition. Currently in the 'Tender' stage, this contracting process has a submission deadline set for 30th January 2026. The contract period for the successful bidder will commence on 2nd March 2026 and is initially set to last until 2nd June 2026, with a provision for renewal if necessary, owing to uncontrollable delay factors.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in civil engineering and construction works, specifically those specialising in cemetery and landscaping services. With a project value of £40,000 and an award criteria evenly split between price and quality, businesses with competitive pricing strategies and a strong emphasis on quality workmanship will be well-positioned to compete. Companies interested in expanding their contracts in municipal and cemetery-specific projects, especially those familiar with the regulatory and quality requirements of local government works in the UK, are encouraged to participate in this exciting opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Installation of Cemetery Plinths

Notice Description

Slough Borough Council requires the installation of cemetery plinths at Slough Cemetery, Stoke Road, Slough, SL2 5AX .

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: An extension may be granted where the works are not completed within the 3 month initial period due to reasons beyond the contracted supplier's control.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060294
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001769-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45215400 - Cemetery works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jan 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jan 20262 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Mar 2026 - 2 Jun 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SLOUGH BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Carol Wintle
Contact Email
sbcprocurement@slough.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SLOUGH
Postcode
SL1 2EL
Post Town
Slough
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ15 Berkshire East
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Slough
Electoral Ward
Herschel Park
Westminster Constituency
Slough

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