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title: "Provision of Contract Funerals and Coroners Request of the Deceased for South Tyneside"
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buyer: "SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL"
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# Provision of Contract Funerals and Coroners Request of the Deceased for South Tyneside

Buyer: SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8b0928c9-c055-4977-bf86-4396ad2d4cc3

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## Summary

The South Tyneside Council is procuring services for the "Provision of Contract Funerals and Coroners Request of the Deceased for South Tyneside." This tender falls under the funeral services category, with a contract value of £45,000. The procurement is currently in the Award stage, as it was published on 31 July 2017 and the tender period closed on 11 August 2017. The contract duration is set from 1 September 2017 to 31 August 2020, covering the North East region of the United Kingdom, with the award recently confirmed to Manor House Funeral Services Ltd for £22,000.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses within the funeral services sector, particularly those capable of providing contract funerals in compliance with coroner instructions. Companies focused on providing interment and cremation services, along with logistical support for the removal of deceased persons, would be well-positioned to compete. Those looking to engage with local authorities in the North East, especially in sensitive service areas like funerals, should take note of such contracts to expand their operations and offerings.

## Notice

Provision of Contract funerals in respect of interments and cremations for people who have died in the Borough of South Tyneside and require a Contact funeral. The Service also covers the removal of the deceased persons to the designated hospital undertaken at the instruction of the HM Coroner for the Borough of South Tyneside.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65a05f3c-3f36-4216-9c0c-80fad47deb9d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Aug 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2017 - 31 Aug 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £45,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £22,000 |
| 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 | SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTH SHIELDS |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE33 2RL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | South Tyneside |
| Electoral ward | Beacon and Bents |
| Westminster constituency | South Shields |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MANOR HOUSE FUNERAL SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98371000 - Funeral services

## Release History

- 16 Aug 2017 at 08:13 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65a05f3c-3f36-4216-9c0c-80fad47deb9d
- 31 Jul 2017 at 13:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65a05f3c-3f36-4216-9c0c-80fad47deb9d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65a05f3c-3f36-4216-9c0c-80fad47deb9d
  31st July 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.southtyneside.info/

## Provenance

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