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title: "St Helens Cemetery Provision of Plinths for Burials and Cremations"
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# St Helens Cemetery Provision of Plinths for Burials and Cremations

Buyer: ST.HELENS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0c5646f9-32b2-4ad9-a681-6e4952129dc1

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## Summary

St.Helens Council has completed the procurement process for the "St Helens Cemetery Provision of Plinths for Burials and Cremations" project, classified under CPV code 45000000 for construction work. The procurement, initiated as an open procedure, aimed at constructing strip concrete plinths to enable the placement of headstones. With a total project value of £60,000, the tender period concluded on 27th February 2025, and the contract was awarded on 27th June 2025. The project location covers various regions across the UK, including the North East, North West, and London, among others. The awarded contract to Horticon Ltd, commencing on 21st July 2025 and ending on 29th August 2025, was valued at £55,900.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in construction, particularly SMEs as the procurement highlights suitability for such enterprises. With St.Helens Council as the buying authority, businesses offering expertise in constructing cemetery infrastructure could leverage this opportunity to build a portfolio in the public sector. The wide regional scope of the project allows businesses with a versatile operational range to compete, aiming to expand their presence in various parts of England. Engaging in this contract offers a gateway to future opportunities with governmental bodies, setting a precedent for continued growth in the public works arena.

## Notice

Construction of Strip Concrete Plinths to enable the placement of headstones.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/837e8b93-340a-4e5c-9cd4-dfc54da378fa |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 20 Jul 2025 - 29 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £55,900 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ST.HELENS COUNCIL |
| Locality | SALE |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M33 7ZF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Trafford |
| Electoral ward | Sale Central |
| Westminster constituency | Wythenshawe and Sale East |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HORTICON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 8 Jul 2025 at 13:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/837e8b93-340a-4e5c-9cd4-dfc54da378fa
- 30 Jun 2025 at 15:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a5e10a9-db19-45bc-a2aa-8b57f86f1a26
- 12 Feb 2025 at 16:49 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f4c3c1d-b766-45af-825e-f5f6d073b47a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/837e8b93-340a-4e5c-9cd4-dfc54da378fa
  8th July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a5e10a9-db19-45bc-a2aa-8b57f86f1a26
  30th June 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f4c3c1d-b766-45af-825e-f5f6d073b47a
  12th February 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sthelens.gov.uk

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