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title: "GB-Bradford: BTH345 - Funeral Services"
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buyer: "BRADFORD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
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# GB-Bradford: BTH345 - Funeral Services

Buyer: BRADFORD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-14ad1b48-758b-4d5b-b5af-d4c26d0c0ee1

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## Summary

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking suppliers for funeral services, specifically burials, cremations, and the transport of deceased individuals from their facilities to the Bradford Royal Infirmary mortuary, including transport for paediatric pathology to Sheffield Children's Hospital. The procurement is currently at the Tender stage, with the closing date for submissions set for 7 January 2020 at 9:00 am. This open procurement process has an estimated value of £500,000, with a minimum value of £100,000. The contract period is set to commence on 1 February 2020, lasting until 31 January 2023, and the services are categorised under the CPV code for funeral and related services.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in funeral services and transportation, enabling them to expand their reach and enhance service delivery within the Yorkshire and the Humber region. Bidders will likely benefit from a competitive edge if they have experience in these services and are familiar with the specific logistical requirements associated with transporting deceased individuals, thereby contributing to their operational growth and sustainability in the public sector arena.

## Notice

NOTE: This notice was updated on 03 January 2020 for the following reason: Updated the closing date from 06/01/2020 (noon) to 07/01/2020 (9:00am) to account for winter pressures.(Bradford Teaching Hospitals requires a supplier to provide burials, cremations, transport of deceased from all trust sites to the mortuary at Bradford Royal Infirmary, and transport of paediatric pathology to and from Sheffield Children's Hospital (NB there is a possibility that we may use an alternative framework for the Sheffield transports, so may not award this work under this contract).) Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51f22363-809b-4142-9974-e3e57986fab2 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2020 - 31 Jan 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRADFORD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | BRADFORD |
| Post town | Bradford |
| Postcode | BD9 6RJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE41 Bradford |
| Local authority | Bradford |
| Electoral ward | Toller |
| Westminster constituency | Bradford West |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98370000 - Funeral and related services
- 98371000 - Funeral services

## Release History

- 3 Jan 2020 at 15:50 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51f22363-809b-4142-9974-e3e57986fab2
- 5 Dec 2019 at 15:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51f22363-809b-4142-9974-e3e57986fab2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51f22363-809b-4142-9974-e3e57986fab2
  3rd January 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Bradford:-BTH345---Funeral-Services/VFZKJ35H82
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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