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title: "Bereavement Services Software (Market Engagement)"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2024-06-07"
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# Bereavement Services Software (Market Engagement)

Buyer: CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5c20aba6-0258-4097-a3ec-433f1a88ca69

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## Summary

The Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council has initiated a tender for the procurement of a bereavement services management software system. The system will be the primary business system used by the Cemeteries and Crematorium Team to comply with statutory requirements relating to cremations, burials, and memorials. The procurement method is an open procedure below the threshold, with the tender period ending on 28th June 2024 and the contract period starting on 18th July 2024 and ending on 1st August 2024. The industry category is software packages and information systems, and the delivery address is in England, United Kingdom.

This tender opportunity for Bereavement Services Software can be beneficial for businesses providing software solutions tailored to the management of cemetery and crematorium operations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the suitability criteria prioritizes their involvement. Businesses specialising in software development, particularly in the area of public service management, are well-suited to compete in this tender process, aligning with the customer-focused operational requirements outlined by the Cheshire West and Chester Council.

## Notice

Cheshire West and Chester Council is currently considering options for a bereavement services management software system and is testing the market to establish if there are suitable providers that can provide a system of this type. The system will be the primary business system used by the Cemeteries and Crematorium Team and will allow the team to comply with statutory requirements relating to cremations, burials and memorials whilst at the same time operate efficiently and effectively in a customer-focused way

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4abb923e-d6f2-473f-bfe7-7d7b854e2976 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 17 Jul 2024 - 1 Aug 2024 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ELLESMERE PORT |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH65 0BA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Electoral ward | Central & Grange |
| Westminster constituency | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 7 Jun 2024 at 12:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4abb923e-d6f2-473f-bfe7-7d7b854e2976

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4abb923e-d6f2-473f-bfe7-7d7b854e2976
  7th June 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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