--- title: "Quotation for the Supply of Waste Services in Cemeteries & Crematoria in the Borough of Sandwell" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8d055617-f9a8-4848-a758-b0908b9100bc" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8d055617-f9a8-4848-a758-b0908b9100bc" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8d055617-f9a8-4848-a758-b0908b9100bc.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8d055617-f9a8-4848-a758-b0908b9100bc.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2017-09-14" --- # Quotation for the Supply of Waste Services in Cemeteries & Crematoria in the Borough of Sandwell Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8d055617-f9a8-4848-a758-b0908b9100bc [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8d055617-f9a8-4848-a758-b0908b9100bc) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8d055617-f9a8-4848-a758-b0908b9100bc.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council seeking quotations for the supply of waste services specifically for cemeteries and crematoria within the Borough. This initiative falls under the refuse and waste-related services category and is set within the West Midlands, UK. The tender is currently in the open stage of procurement, with a closing date for submissions on 5 October 2017 at 15:00 hrs. The successful contract will commence on 1 November 2017 and will run for a period of four years, concluding on 31 October 2021. The estimated value of the contract is £6,000 per annum, noting that this figure does not guarantee business continuity for bidders. Interested suppliers are required to use the In-tend e-Tendering System to submit their quotes. This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialised in waste management and removal services, particularly those capable of handling inert waste. Companies focused on delivering environmental services and solutions in the cemetery and crematoria sector would be well-suited to compete for this contract, as it aligns with their expertise. Additionally, businesses should take note of the open procurement method, which invites a wide range of submissions, thus fostering competitive bidding and opening doors for smaller companies aiming to establish partnerships with local authorities. ## Notice Quotation for the Supply of Waste Services in Cemeteries & Crematoria in the Borough of Sandwell Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council provides various Cemetery and Crematoria related services to bereaved families. The Council through its Bereavement Services team delivers internally all crematoria related services, catering, grave digging, memorialization, funeral arrangements and grounds maintenance activities to ensure service delivery to bereaved families and its facilities are amongst the best in the country. In doing so the council is seeking a supplier to deliver services in respect of inert waste(soil) removal which is derived from those activities. The estimated contract value is PS6,000.00 per annum; however, this information is intended to assist with the preparation of your bid. The Council does not bind itself to this or any other figure and is not a guarantee of business which may be generated from this contract. The contract is for 4 years from 01 November 2017 to 31 October 2021 The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to the Quotation document or other related documents. In Order To View a On-Line Questionnaire (if applicable) or Submit a Quotation, you will be required to' Opt-In'. Please be mindful that if you are cut and pasting your question responses onto the On-Line Questionnaire that you do so from a notepad document, this is due to the fact that some special characters are not accepted within the On-Line Questionnaire. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the 'Guidance for Suppliers' section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810. Closing date: 05 October 2017 at 15:00hrs 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/ac9ebd8a-fc7d-41c2-a75f-1ea335569e26 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 14 Sep 2017 | | Submission deadline | 5 Oct 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Nov 2017 - 31 Oct 2021 | | 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 | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B69 3DB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell | | Local authority | Sandwell | | Electoral ward | Oldbury | | Westminster constituency | West Bromwich | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services ## Release History - 14 Sep 2017 at 10:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac9ebd8a-fc7d-41c2-a75f-1ea335569e26 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac9ebd8a-fc7d-41c2-a75f-1ea335569e26 14th September 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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