--- title: "Funeral Director's work in connection with National Assistance Act Funeral (Burials and Cremations) within the Torbay boundary 2024" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6b791cc4-6c5c-4b09-bde9-54c4825165c5" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6b791cc4-6c5c-4b09-bde9-54c4825165c5" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6b791cc4-6c5c-4b09-bde9-54c4825165c5.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6b791cc4-6c5c-4b09-bde9-54c4825165c5.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "TORBAY COUNCIL" published: "2024-12-04" --- # Funeral Director's work in connection with National Assistance Act Funeral (Burials and Cremations) within the Torbay boundary 2024 Buyer: TORBAY COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6b791cc4-6c5c-4b09-bde9-54c4825165c5 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6b791cc4-6c5c-4b09-bde9-54c4825165c5) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6b791cc4-6c5c-4b09-bde9-54c4825165c5.json) ## Summary Torbay Council has completed a procurement process for the provision of National Assistance Act Funerals (Burials and Cremations) within the Torbay boundary. This contract, valued at £150,000, falls under the industry category of Funeral and related services (CPV code 98370000). The procurement followed an open procedure. The tender period ended on 29th October 2024, and the contract period will run from 1st January 2025 to 31st December 2028. The awarded contract was published on 4th December 2024, and the awarded supplier is Katie Mills Independent Funeral Service, a small to medium-sized enterprise located in Paignton, Devon. This tender presents significant opportunities for growth for businesses specialising in funeral and related services. It is particularly suited to small to medium-sized enterprises capable of delivering high-quality funeral services within the South West region of the United Kingdom. Those businesses that can meet the service requirements specified by the Council, such as timely and respectful handling of National Assistance Act funerals, will find favourable prospects. For companies looking to expand their service offerings within the public sector in the field of community safety and welfare, this contract and similar opportunities are highly beneficial. ## Notice This Contract is for provision of National Assistance Act Funerals (Burials and Cremations) within the Torbay boundary. This service remains the responsibility of Torbay Council's Community Safety Team and as such, this Invitation to Tender (ITT) is being undertaken by Torbay Council, to identify and award a Contract to a single supplier for this service. Please refer to the ITT documents, for full details of the requirements, within the ITT opportunity at: www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk Additional information: In order to provide unrestricted, full, direct and free of charge access to the Tender Documents the Authority is providing the Documents in PDF format in the 'Opportunities' Area of the ProContract e-Tendering portal, at www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk In order to access amendable versions of the Documents and to submit a response, Applicants must be registered as Suppliers on ProContract. Applicants should then register an interest in the opportunity and download the Documents for completion and submission. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d8e51e4-9e39-4f7c-aa13-e7242fcd3305 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 Dec 2024 | | Submission deadline | 29 Oct 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 19 Nov 2024 | | Contract period | 1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2028 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £150,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £150,000 | | 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 | TORBAY COUNCIL | | Locality | TORQUAY | | Post town | Torquay | | Postcode | TQ1 3DR | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon | | ITL 3 | TLK42 Torbay | | Local authority | Torbay | | Electoral ward | Tormohun | | Westminster constituency | Torbay | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | KATIE MILLS INDEPENDENT FUNERAL SERVICE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 98370000 - Funeral and related services ## Release History - 4 Dec 2024 at 14:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d8e51e4-9e39-4f7c-aa13-e7242fcd3305 - 23 Aug 2024 at 14:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/731e7a6e-e381-446c-9b91-2b2f510be101 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d8e51e4-9e39-4f7c-aa13-e7242fcd3305 4th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/731e7a6e-e381-446c-9b91-2b2f510be101 23rd August 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.torbay.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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