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title: "ESPH JB Welfare Funerals (ESPH576) - AWARD"
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# ESPH JB Welfare Funerals (ESPH576) - AWARD

Buyer: ROTHER DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8c461e41-ae39-4c26-8f4b-d1a5da714ec1

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## Summary

The Rother District Council has recently awarded a contract for the provision of a Welfare Funeral Service in the Wealden District of the South East region in the United Kingdom. The title of the contract is "ESPH JB Welfare Funerals (ESPH576) - AWARD". The procurement stage was an Award, and the contract period runs from April 1, 2023, to March 31, 2028. The deadline for the tender period was March 10, 2023, and the value of the contract is £55,090 GBP.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in funeral services to engage with the public sector. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are suitable for this contract. The buying organisation, Rother District Council, has identified CPJ Field & Co. Ltd as the awarded supplier. The contract is aimed at providing approximately 10 welfare funerals per year within the Wealden District only. Businesses interested in providing funeral services in the specified location should consider engaging with Rother District Council for potential future tenders or collaborations.

## Notice

Rother District Council is seeking offers to provide a Welfare Funeral Service for the Environmental Health Shared Service. The shared service is between Rother District Council and Wealden District Council. This contract will be to provide a Welfare Funeral Service within Wealden District only. The Council carries out approximately 10 welfare funerals per year. Section 46 of the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 imposes a duty on the Councils to dispose of the body of any person who has died or has been found dead within its area where no suitable arrangements have been, or are being made, by anyone else. Such activity is commonly termed a welfare funeral. Full information is provided in the quotation documents

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05e67655-c933-46f5-bf93-00bc2a4262f7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £55,090 |
| 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 | ROTHER DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | EAST SUSSEX |
| Post town | Tonbridge |
| Postcode | TN39 3JX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |
| Local authority | Rother |
| Electoral ward | Bexhill Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bexhill and Battle |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CPJ FIELD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98371000 - Funeral services

## Release History

- 19 Jun 2023 at 14:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05e67655-c933-46f5-bf93-00bc2a4262f7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05e67655-c933-46f5-bf93-00bc2a4262f7
  19th June 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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