Notice Information
Notice Title
Pre-Market Engagement Cemetery Mausoleum and Burial Vaults
Notice Description
This is a pre-market engagement document to enable St Albans City and District Council to interact with potential providers and suppliers before formally starting a procurement process, its aim is to help St Albans City and District Council understand the market and to better to refine its requirements based on supplier feedback, to encourage competition and identify challenges ahead. The Authority is seeking early market engagement to inform the potential future procurement of mausoleum structures and burial vault installations within an operational cemetery.
Planning Information
To view this engagement, prospective suppliers must first register on the PSPS electronic tendering portal - http://in-tendhost.co.uk/pspslprocurement/aspx/Home
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-06bb52
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059065-2026
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Works
- Procurement Method
- Not Specified
- Procurement Method Details
- Not specified
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
-
- CPV Codes
45215400 - Cemetery works
45262522 - Masonry work
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 23 Jun 2026Yesterday
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 21 Jul 20264 weeks to go
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 30 Jun 2027 - 1 Apr 2028 6-12 months
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Planning
- Lots Status
- Planning
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- ST ALBANS CITY AND DISTRICT COUNCIL
- Additional Buyers
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- ST ALBANS
- Postcode
- AL1 3JE
- Post Town
- St Albans
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLD North West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLD3 Greater Manchester
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
- Delivery Location
- TLH23 Hertfordshire CC
-
- Local Authority
- Salford
- Electoral Ward
- Ordsall
- Westminster Constituency
- Salford
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059065-2026
23rd June 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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