This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

14 Jul 2026 at 08:42

Tender

25 Mar 2026 at 11:41

Planning

12 Feb 2026 at 10:38

Planning

20 Jan 2026 at 09:23

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the provision of funeral services was carried out by Calderdale and Huddersfield Solutions Limited, a public authority operating under central government classification. The procurement was conducted using an open procedure, focusing on providing funeral services for adults, infants, and babies in Huddersfield, United Kingdom. The process has reached the award stage, with the award notice published on 14th July 2026. The contract is scheduled to start on 3rd November 2026 and will continue until 2nd November 2029, with possible extensions up to November 2031. The initial procurement phase began in January 2026, transitioning through planning and tender stages, culminating in the award stage on 30th June 2026. The procurement falls under the services industry category, with a gross contract value of £180,000.00, confirming its status as above the threshold.

This tender provides substantial growth opportunities for businesses involved in funeral services in the region of Huddersfield, especially those that are small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and meet the specific selection criteria, such as membership in the National Association of Funeral Directors. As the contract involves recurring opportunities with potential extensions, it offers stability for businesses that secure the contract. Being a part of this procurement can enhance a firm's profile and lead to further opportunities within public sector contracts. Enterprises capable of delivering high-quality services and competitive pricing stand to gain significantly, as the award criteria heavily weight quality and affordability.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Funeral Services

Notice Description

Provision of funeral services for adults, infants and babies.

Planning Information

We will be contracting local suppliers to tell them about the opportunity.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060970
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065892-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract 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

98371000 - Funeral services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jul 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
16 Mar 2026Expired
Award Date
30 Jun 20261 months ago
Contract Period
3 Nov 2026 - 2 Nov 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
2030-11-01

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Calderdale and Huddersfield Solutions Limited
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HUDDERSFIELD
Postcode
HD3 3EA
Postcode Area
Huddersfield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees
Delivery Location
TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees

Local Authority
Kirklees
Electoral Ward
Lindley
Westminster Constituency
Colne Valley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Pearson Funeral Services

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