Tender

Renfrewshire Council Respectful Funeral Service

RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL

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Tender

21 May 2020 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Renfrewshire Council is currently in the Tender stage of the procurement process for the "Renfrewshire Council Respectful Funeral Service," aimed at delivering affordable bereavement services to the local community in Renfrewshire. The tender was initiated on 21 May 2020, with a submission deadline of 3 June 2020 at 12:00 PM. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, allowing various providers to submit bids for this essential service. Interested parties should note that all contractual activities are centred in Paisley, with the services provided directly to residents of the Renfrewshire area.

This tender presents significant opportunities for funeral service providers looking to expand their market share within the local authority area. Businesses that can offer dignified and cost-effective funeral packages tailored to the emotional needs of families during bereavement would be well-suited to participate. The scheme aims to establish fixed-price services that are below the national average for burials, creating a competitive advantage for suppliers who meet the council's requirements and can effectively manage the associated financial pressures for clients.

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Notice Title

Renfrewshire Council Respectful Funeral Service

Notice Description

Renfrewshire Council is committed to providing a high standard of Bereavement Services to Renfrewshire communities and service users. The Council recognises the emotional and financial pressures placed on individuals and families during a time of bereavement and wishes to promote a fixed price, dignified and affordable funeral service which will be known as the Renfrewshire Council Respectful Funeral Service. This new scheme will be agreed with a number of Funeral Directors who are able to provide a Respectful Funeral package to members of the public at a cost below the National Average for a Burial. This agreement will be available to residents of Renfrewshire.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renfrewshire Council is committed to providing a high standard of Bereavement Services to Renfrewshire communities and service users. The Council recognises the emotional and financial pressures placed on individuals and families during a time of bereavement and wishes to promote a fixed price, dignified and affordable funeral service which will be known as the Renfrewshire Council Respectful Funeral Service. This new scheme will be agreed with a number of Funeral Directors who are able to provide a Respectful Funeral package to members of the public at a cost below the National Average for a Burial. This agreement will be available to residents of Renfrewshire.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000621766
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY386838
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98370000 - Funeral and related services

98371000 - Funeral 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 May 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Jun 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PAISLEY
Postcode
PA1 1JB
Post Town
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
TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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