This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

03 Jul 2018 at 01:00

Tender

30 Jan 2018 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Scotland Excel is currently in the Tender stage for the contract titled "The Provision of Funeral Services and Associated Supplies". Located in Paisley, UK, this initiative aims to establish a framework for the procurement of funeral services for individuals lacking the means to pay. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a total estimated value of £4,000,000. The tender period concludes on 5th March 2018, and the framework agreement is intended to cover service provision throughout Scotland.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in funeral services and related products, especially those capable of providing both logistical and material support, such as transport, coffins, and urns. Companies offering comprehensive funeral care, along with those equipped with robust community benefit initiatives, would be particularly well-positioned to compete effectively. The established framework encourages collaboration with local authorities and other contracting bodies, aligning with community support objectives, further enhancing business growth potential within the sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

The Provision of Funeral Services and Associated Supplies

Notice Description

This framework agreement is intended to set up an agreement for the procurement of common funerals for those who do not have the means to pay for this service and also a range of funeral products.

Lot Information

Provision of Funeral and Associated Services

This framework agreement is intended to set up an arrangement for the procurement by the contracting authorities entitled to purchase under the proposed framework agreement)of an undertaking service for those who do not have the means to pay for this service. This includes all transport, hygienic preparation (not including embalming unless specified) and care of the deceased, attendance at a funeral, the provision of a suitable coffin and appropriate interior and exterior fittings, plus a suitable urn for cremated remains with appropriate liner and bag.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Please see the Invitation to Tender contained on the PCS-Tender project relevant to this procurement and the other Procurement Documents for further information.

Options: See II.2.7

Renewal: For an initial period of 24 months with the option to extend for up to two further 12 month periods.

Supply and Delivery of Funeral Products

This framework agreement is intended to set up an arrangement for the procurement (by the contracting authorities entitled to purchase under the proposed framework agreement) of the supply and delivery of funeral products such as above ground vaults, poly urns and plaques.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Please see the Invitation to Tender contained on the PCS-Tender project relevant to this procurement and the other Procurement Documents for further information.

Options: See II.2.7

Renewal: For an initial period of 24 months with the option to extend for up to two further 12 month periods.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000528164
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL324389
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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

98371100 - Cemetery services and cremation services

98371110 - Cemetery services

98371120 - Cremation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jul 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Mar 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jul 20188 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Unsuccessful
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Scotland Excel
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PAISLEY
Postcode
PA1 1AR
Postcode Area
Paisley
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Renfrewshire
Electoral Ward
Paisley East and Central
Westminster Constituency
Paisley and Renfrewshire South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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