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title: "Mid Sussex District Council - Public Health Funerals - AWARD"
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# Mid Sussex District Council - Public Health Funerals - AWARD

Buyer: SE SHARED SERVICES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0cadbf2d-2d6e-4f58-8f88-ab4c101f5ee0

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to the award of a contract by SE Shared Services for providing Public Health Funeral Services across the Mid Sussex District. This involves all necessary arrangements for public health funerals when individuals pass away without any means to cover the costs. The contract is classified under the CPV category of 98370000, covering funeral and related services, and the contract period spans from 7 October 2016 to 31 October 2019. The procurement method utilised was an open procedure, with the tender period having concluded on 15 September 2016.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in funeral services, particularly those offering undertaking services and related operations. Companies specialising in funeral logistics and arrangements would be well-suited to compete, especially those equipped to handle sensitive situations with care. The open procurement process allows for a range of potential suppliers, including small and medium enterprises (SMEs), to engage and potentially expand their service provision within the public sector.

## Notice

The Contract is to provide a Public Health Funeral Service for the whole of the Mid Sussex District. The contract will cover all necessary arrangements required to provide a public health funeral when anyone within the district passes away outside of a hospital and there is no one else willing or able to pay to enable the Council to carry out its statutory duty under the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984. The Contractor will be responsible upon instruction for the collection of the deceased's body from either the Coronary's court or from another identified location within the Mid Sussex District and for arranging the funeral, providing a suitable coffin, vehicle and adequate staff on the day of the funeral. All deceased bodies will be cremated unless otherwise instructed by Mid Sussex District council This tender is to be completed electronically using the SE Shared Services Procurement eSourcing portal. http://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing The SE Shared Services eSourcing portal provides a web-based tool that provides a simple, secure and efficient means for managing tendering and quotation activities reducing the time and effort required for both buyers and Potential Bidders. The portal allows for tender clarifications and submitting your bid electronically. In order to bid for this opportunity you will need to register your company free on charge on the SE Shared Services portal.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3c9ad16-d2f3-41c8-ba0c-8cfa496e0200 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Dec 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Sep 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Dec 2016 |
| Contract period | 6 Oct 2016 - 31 Oct 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | SE SHARED SERVICES |
| Locality | WEST SUSSEX |
| Post town | Redhill |
| Postcode | RH16 1SS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ28 West Sussex (North East) |
| Local authority | Mid Sussex |
| Electoral ward | Haywards Heath Lucastes & Bolnore |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Sussex |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | R. A. BROOKS & SON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98370000 - Funeral and related services
- 98371000 - Funeral services
- 98371200 - Undertaking services

## Release History

- 22 Dec 2016 at 09:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3c9ad16-d2f3-41c8-ba0c-8cfa496e0200

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3c9ad16-d2f3-41c8-ba0c-8cfa496e0200
  22nd December 2016 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing

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