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title: "ITT for the Provision of Funeral Director Services for Public Health Funerals"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-62943564-4bcb-49e2-af19-3f39f95a09dd"
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buyer: "NEW FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL"
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# ITT for the Provision of Funeral Director Services for Public Health Funerals

Buyer: NEW FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-62943564-4bcb-49e2-af19-3f39f95a09dd

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## Summary

The New Forest District Council is procuring funeral director services for public health funerals, with the opportunity detailed in the Invitation to Tender (ITT) titled "ITT for the Provision of Funeral Director Services for Public Health Funerals". This tender is classified under the industry category of "Funeral and related services" and is located in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement follows an open procedure method, and the tender period closes on 6 March 2018. The contract is scheduled to commence on 16 July 2018 and will extend until 26 April 2021. The estimated value of the contract is between £25,000 and £30,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses looking to expand in the public health sector, particularly those offering funeral services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete, given the Council's emphasis on engaging such businesses. Companies with experience in handling public health funerals or related services are encouraged to apply, providing their expertise to meet the Council's duty under the Public Health (Control of Diseases) Act 1984.

## Notice

ITT for the Provision of Funeral Director Services for Public Health Funerals Tender Closing Date: Wednesday 21 March 2018 12:00 Noon NFDC requires a supplier to provide public health funerals to people deceased within our District. Under the provisions laid out in the Public Health (Control of Diseases) Act 1984 the Council has a duty to make the funeral arrangements for persons deceased in their area when no suitable arrangements are being made. The Council may recover from the deceased's estate expenses incurred for making the necessary funeral arrangements. In order to arrange suitable funeral arrangements, the Council requires the services of a funeral director.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5a5cfec-f864-4e96-b30d-5e4ebb7a7f01 |
| 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 | 21 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Jul 2018 - 26 Apr 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| 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 | NEW FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | LYMINGTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO41 9BX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire |
| Local authority | New Forest |
| Electoral ward | Lymington |
| Westminster constituency | New Forest West |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98370000 - Funeral and related services

## Release History

- 21 Feb 2018 at 09:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5a5cfec-f864-4e96-b30d-5e4ebb7a7f01

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5a5cfec-f864-4e96-b30d-5e4ebb7a7f01
  21st February 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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