Tender

WDC - Music and Media services at Oakley Wood Crematorium

WARWICK DISTRICT COUNCIL

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Tender

19 Feb 2026 at 14:49

Summary of the contracting process

Warwick District Council is currently inviting tenders for the provision of Music and Media Services at Oakley Wood Crematorium, located in Leamington Spa, United Kingdom. This tender aligns with the services industry category, specifically focusing on multimedia networks and software packages. The procurement process is at the tender stage and will commence on 1st April 2026, lasting for an initial period of three years until 31st March 2029. The contract is valued at approximately £50,000 per annum with potential additional services. Interested parties must submit their tender proposals by 12th March 2026, and enquiries can be made until 2nd March 2026. This procurement is an open competition, offering opportunities for businesses to engage by providing innovative multimedia solutions.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating within the multimedia and communication software sectors, particularly those specialising in music and sound editing software development. Companies with expertise in multimedia networks and multimedia solutions are well-suited to compete in this procurement process, with quality being the primary award criterion alongside price and corporate social responsibility considerations. Business growth can be achieved through the potential for additional service offerings beyond the core contract. The open competition method ensures accessibility for all eligible providers, fostering a competitive environment that can lead to strategic partnerships and expansion in public sector engagements.

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Notice Title

WDC - Music and Media services at Oakley Wood Crematorium

Notice Description

Tenders are invited for the provision of Music and Media Services at Oakley Wood Crematorium. There are two service chapels, North and South, each has its own car park, entrance, waiting room, vestry and floral tribute display area. Oakley Wood carries out almost 2,000 cremations each year, for people of all beliefs and none. Services take place between Monday to Saturday from 9am to 4pm. Warwick District Council also manage cemeteries in Leamington Spa, Old Milverton, Warwick and Kenilworth. There are approximately 200 burials each year, most have already had a ceremony before arriving at the cemetery, some will have a service directly at the graveside and a few (less than 20 per year) will use the cemetery chapel in Kenilworth. The Contract Value is approximately PS50,000 [per 12 month period] for the core service. Tenderers are requested to provide pricing for additional service options listed in the pricing schedule. Any additional services are optional and do not form part of the core contract pricing. The Authority may choose to take up none, some or all of the additional services at its sole discretion. The provision of any additional services will be subject to internal approval. The contract will run from 1st April 2026 for an initial period of 3 years, until 31st March 2029.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065859
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015318-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

32417000 - Multimedia networks

48500000 - Communication and multimedia software package

48520000 - Multimedia software package

48521000 - Music or sound editing software package

72212521 - Music or sound editing software development services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
12 Mar 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
8 Apr 2026 - 8 Apr 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WARWICK DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement.purchasing@warwickdc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEAMINGTON SPA
Postcode
CV32 4AT
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG13 Warwickshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Warwick
Electoral Ward
Leamington Clarendon
Westminster Constituency
Warwick and Leamington

Further Information

Notice Documents

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