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title: "Funeral Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-139cd76b-c457-4967-9876-363d77283495"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2019-04-15"
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# Funeral Services

Buyer: NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-139cd76b-c457-4967-9876-363d77283495

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## Summary

Newcastle City Council is executing a procurement process for the provision of funeral services, aiming to appoint a single contractor for a 16-month contract with a potential 12-month extension. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, and the tender period concluded on 8th March 2019. The contract is classified under funeral and related services and is situated in the North East region of the United Kingdom, with the contract effective from 1st April 2019 through to 31st July 2020.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in funeral services, to engage in public procurement. Companies adept in providing comprehensive funeral services and those that can demonstrate a capacity to meet the requirements set by Newcastle City Council would be ideally positioned to compete for this contract. The value of the awarded contract is £38,000, making it a viable option for businesses looking to expand their market presence within the public sector.

## Notice

Newcastle City Council is currently undertaking a procurement process to appoint a single contractor for the provision of funeral services. The contract is for a 16-month period with one option to extend for 12 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea73b899-c959-4fdb-b5fd-b6b0c8a345f6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Jul 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £38,000 |
| 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 | NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 8QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FUNERAL SERVICES LTD TA CO-OP FUNERALCARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98370000 - Funeral and related services

## Release History

- 15 Apr 2019 at 08:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea73b899-c959-4fdb-b5fd-b6b0c8a345f6
- 14 Feb 2019 at 14:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83cf848c-9f49-4a81-9951-74d0c1175de5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea73b899-c959-4fdb-b5fd-b6b0c8a345f6
  15th April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83cf848c-9f49-4a81-9951-74d0c1175de5
  14th February 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Register
  NEPO Portal

## Provenance

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