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title: "WP3462 - Walsall Residents Funeral Services"
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# WP3462 - Walsall Residents Funeral Services

Buyer: WALSALL COUNCIL E-TENDERING  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7fcb6250-fbea-4167-bcda-b1cd5314bcc7

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## Summary

The Walsall Council is currently advancing an open tender entitled "Walsall Residents Funeral Services," aimed at providing a dignified fixed-price funeral service for bereaved residents within the Borough of Walsall. This procurement process, classified under the CPV code for undertaking services, is at the tender stage with submissions due by 24th February 2019. The service is expected to commence on 1st May 2019 and continue until 30th April 2022. Interested Funeral Directors should note the requirements detailed in the tender specifications, which are essential for meeting the high service standards expected by the Council.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for Funeral Directors and related service providers looking to expand their offerings within the community. Businesses well-suited to compete would typically include those with facilities located in the West Midlands and a track record of delivering high-quality funeral services. The Council's initiative to promote this service widely aims to ensure substantial community engagement, providing a platform for growth for SMEs in the sector.

## Notice

The Council is looking to provide Walsall Residents with a service for a fixed price dignified funeral service for its bereaved residents. To be known as the Walsall Residents' Funeral Services and will be provided by a Funeral Director with premises within the Borough of Walsall. The Council will promote the Walsall Residents' Funeral Services widely though it's various outlets to ensure the maximum amount of publicity and usage by the public. However initial contact for the service will come direct from the public to the successful Funeral Director. The details of the Walsall Residents' Funeral Services are contained in the attached specification. Funeral Directors expressing an interest in this service are required to study this document, bearing in mind the high standards of service implicit in the Specification. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d3b7303-2b46-45e9-aae3-a32d6eac45d3 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 4 Feb 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Feb 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2019 - 30 Apr 2022 |
| 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 | WALSALL COUNCIL E-TENDERING |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Walsall |
| Postcode | WS1 1TP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG38 Walsall |
| Local authority | Walsall |
| Electoral ward | St Matthew's |
| Westminster constituency | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
- 98300000 - Miscellaneous services
- 98371000 - Funeral services
- 98371100 - Cemetery services and cremation services
- 98371200 - Undertaking services

## Release History

- 4 Feb 2019 at 12:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d3b7303-2b46-45e9-aae3-a32d6eac45d3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d3b7303-2b46-45e9-aae3-a32d6eac45d3
  4th February 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/walsallcouncil/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://www.walsall.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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