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title: "Provision of Community Public Health Funerals"
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buyer: "BLACKPOOL COUNCIL"
published: "2023-09-12"
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# Provision of Community Public Health Funerals

Buyer: BLACKPOOL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a83fb2c5-49ed-4b47-93fe-f801529c5371

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## Summary

The Blackpool Council has issued a tender titled "Provision of Community Public Health Funerals" for funeral and related services, valued at GBP 200,000. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 1st November 2023. The contract period for the successful bidder will run from 1st January 2024 to 31st December 2024. This opportunity is suited for small and medium enterprises as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises. The tender is based in England, United Kingdom, within the services industry category.

This tender by Blackpool Council offers opportunities for businesses providing funeral and related services to compete for a significant contract. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-positioned to engage in this open procurement process. Businesses interested in providing suitable funeral arrangements for individuals without next of kin or willing contacts should consider bidding for this contract, ensuring compliance with the specified procedures and deadlines.

## Notice

Blackpool Council has a statutory duty, under the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act1984 to provide suitable funeral arrangements for persons who have died, other than in hospital, when there is no next of kin, or persons willing to make suitable funeral arrangements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb4f9ccc-adac-4afb-9a54-2969176598d6 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| 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 | BLACKPOOL COUNCIL |
| Locality | BLACKPOOL |
| Post town | Blackpool |
| Postcode | FY1 3AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD42 Blackpool |
| Local authority | Blackpool |
| Electoral ward | Talbot |
| Westminster constituency | Blackpool South |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98370000 - Funeral and related services

## Release History

- 12 Sep 2023 at 14:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb4f9ccc-adac-4afb-9a54-2969176598d6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb4f9ccc-adac-4afb-9a54-2969176598d6
  12th September 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=4fc35765-6351-ee11-8124-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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