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Provision of Funerals

WREXHAM COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Wrexham County Borough Council is conducting a tender for the "Provision of Funerals" under a public procurement process. This initiative is classified within the services industry and is based in Wrexham, Wales. The procurement has reached the award stage, with the contract having been signed on 6th April 2022. The authority is carrying out this procurement as part of its statutory responsibilities, specifically under Section 46 of the Public Health (Control of Diseases) Act 1984. Interested parties should note that the deadline for tender submissions was 21st March 2022.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses providing funeral services, particularly those experienced in managing statutory funeral arrangements for deceased individuals without designated relatives or financial support. Funeral directors and related service suppliers that can demonstrate a solid track record in this area are well-placed to compete for this contract. Additionally, businesses that can address community benefits and meet specific social or environmental criteria outlined in the tender documentation may enhance their prospects of success.

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Notice Title

Provision of Funerals

Notice Description

Wrexham County Borough Council invites tenders from suitably experienced and qualified Funeral Directors for the Provision of Funerals. The majority of the funerals to be provided are a result of the Councils responsibilities under Section 46 of the Public Health (Control of Diseases) Act 1984, however there may be additional funeral requirements that need fulfilling.Section 46 of the Public Health (Control of Diseases) Act 1984, places a statutory duty on local authorities to make arrangements for funerals for those people who die or are found dead within the Authority's administrative area, where no other suitable arrangements have been or are being made. Examples include:A) Where the deceased has no estate, no known relatives, executor, close friends or anybody willing to take responsibility for the funeral arrangements;B) Where the deceased has an estate, but no relatives, executor, close friends or anybody else willing to take responsibility for the funeral arrangements;C) Where the deceased has relatives, but they refuse to take on responsibility for the funeral arrangementsPlease note that the above is not an exhaustive list of when funerals services will be required through the proposed contract.Full details of the funeral requirements can be found within the tender documentation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-118864
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=118864
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

39296000 - Funeral supplies

98370000 - Funeral and related services

98371000 - Funeral services

98371200 - Undertaking services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Apr 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WREXHAM COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Procurement
Contact Email
procurement@wrexham.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1978292789

Buyer Location

Locality
WREXHAM
Postcode
LL11 1AR
Post Town
Llandudno
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL3 North Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL34 Flintshire and Wrexham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wrexham
Electoral Ward
Grosvenor
Westminster Constituency
Wrexham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FUNERAL SERVICES

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