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title: "CLC5175 Provision of Parish Funeral Services"
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# CLC5175 Provision of Parish Funeral Services

Buyer: TOWER HAMLETS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-77a35280-6874-419c-8545-0a7cc364c9cc

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## Summary

The London Borough of Tower Hamlets has completed a procurement process for the provision of parish funeral services under the tender ID TOWER001-DN250821-41046816. This contract, valued at £80,000, commenced on 1st June 2017 and will run until 31st May 2021. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, and the classification relates specifically to funeral services, with delivery locations extending to various regions including the UK and British Overseas Territories. The tender period concluded on 24th March 2017, and the authority managed to successfully award the contract to T Cribb & Sons on 26th May 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating within the funeral services industry, particularly for those with expertise in providing burial and cremation services to vulnerable demographics such as the bereaved without family support. Companies capable of offering compassionate and comprehensive funeral services that cater to the specific needs of residents within the Tower Hamlets area are particularly well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. Potential suppliers should consider the distinctive requirements of working with local authorities and the importance of providing sensitive, dignified services.

## Notice

The Authority (LBTH) arranges Burials and Cremations, for residents who die or have been found dead within the Authority's boundaries be it at Hospital, Council or Private Care Home or their own homes where there is no family or third party to complete the funeral arrangements. This includes persons who may be of no fixed abode and who die within the geographical boundary of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/078994ae-2286-46ce-9290-93d289d1efca |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 May 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 May 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2017 - 31 May 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £80,000 |
| 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 | TOWER HAMLETS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 2BG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Poplar |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | T CRIBB & SONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98371000 - Funeral services

## Release History

- 26 May 2017 at 07:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/078994ae-2286-46ce-9290-93d289d1efca

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/078994ae-2286-46ce-9290-93d289d1efca
  26th May 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=9d2a8821-eb0a-e711-80dd-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

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