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title: "TC167 - Municipal Funeral Service"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1bfc6f8f-2e0d-4a21-b685-9e0c0c04c0b3"
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# TC167 - Municipal Funeral Service

Buyer: BOLTON COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1bfc6f8f-2e0d-4a21-b685-9e0c0c04c0b3

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## Summary

The Borough Council of Bolton is inviting tenders for a Municipal Funeral Service under an Open Invitation to Tender (ITT) procedure. This procurement, classified under funeral and related services, has a total estimated value of £84,000. The tender period will close on 17 May 2019, and the resulting Framework Agreement is expected to commence from 1 July 2019, lasting for a two-year term, with an option for a one-year extension. Interested vendors should direct their proposals to the office located at Bolton Town Hall, Victoria Square, Bolton, BL1 1RU, England.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in funeral services and related offerings to expand their client base. With the increased demand for professional funeral services, businesses that focus on compassion, community engagement, and quality service delivery will be particularly well-suited to participate in this procurement process. The competition encourages innovative and sustainable service proposals, aimed at meeting the needs of the local community.

## Notice

The Borough Council of Bolton ("the Authority") is prepared to receive tenders for Municipal Funeral Service which will be subject to the information, specification and tender package enclosed. This procurement exercise is being run as an Open Invitation to Tender (ITT) and the Authority will appoint one contractor on the Framework Agreement. The term of the Framework Agreement will be for 2 years with the option to extend for a further 1 year period. It is intended for the Framework Agreement to commence on 1 July 2019

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed3bbcae-11f6-4c81-81ef-47c109f693d4 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 17 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2019 - 30 Jun 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £84,000 |
| 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 | BOLTON COUNCIL |
| Locality | BOLTON |
| Post town | Bolton |
| Postcode | BL1 1RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD36 Greater Manchester North West |
| Local authority | Bolton |
| Electoral ward | Queens Park & Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bolton North East |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98370000 - Funeral and related services

## Release History

- 16 Apr 2019 at 12:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed3bbcae-11f6-4c81-81ef-47c109f693d4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed3bbcae-11f6-4c81-81ef-47c109f693d4
  16th April 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=a66e9d88-2660-e911-80f6-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

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