---
title: "Newport Town Council Grave Digging Contract"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a94318ea-86b3-4b01-b4e4-a3503266ecc0"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a94318ea-86b3-4b01-b4e4-a3503266ecc0"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a94318ea-86b3-4b01-b4e4-a3503266ecc0.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a94318ea-86b3-4b01-b4e4-a3503266ecc0.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NEWPORT TOWN COUNCIL"
published: "2023-05-10"
---

# Newport Town Council Grave Digging Contract

Buyer: NEWPORT TOWN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a94318ea-86b3-4b01-b4e4-a3503266ecc0

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a94318ea-86b3-4b01-b4e4-a3503266ecc0)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a94318ea-86b3-4b01-b4e4-a3503266ecc0.json)

## Summary

The Newport Town Council has awarded a grave digging contract to DW Evans Grave Digging Services. The contract, worth £30,000 GBP, falls under the main procurement category of services. The tender was initiated on 10th May 2023, with the submission deadline set for 3rd May 2022. The procurement method used was an open procedure below threshold, and the contract period runs from 1st October 2022 to 30th September 2025. The award was made on 13th May 2022.

This tender presents a business growth opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the grave-digging and cemetery services industry. Companies specialising in cemetery services and grave digging work are well-suited to compete for this contract. Interested businesses should note the specific tender requirements, including the submission of a covering letter, completed references form, and Form of Tender by the deadline.

## Notice

Newport Town Council is pleased to invite suitable contractors to submit tender for the Town Council grave digging contract. Contractors are to post their submission in a sealed envelope (bearing no mark of the company on the outside of the envelope) to: Newport Grave Digging Tender C/o Mrs Louise Tunks Newport Town Council The Guildhall High Street Newport Shropshire TF10 7AR By 10am Tuesday 3rd May 2022 Tender submission must comprise of the following information: Covering letter stating you agree to execute the works referred to in the Contract Specification and General Terms of Contract. Completed references form along with examples of work. Completed Form of Tender

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b52406e-8109-4d69-b705-621ca9a5d024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 3 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 May 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2022 - 30 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,000 |
| 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 | NEWPORT TOWN COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWPORT |
| Post town | Telford |
| Postcode | TF10 7AR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG21 Telford and Wrekin |
| Local authority | Telford and Wrekin |
| Electoral ward | Newport West |
| Westminster constituency | The Wrekin |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DW EVANS GRAVE DIGGING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 45112410 - Grave-digging work
- 98371110 - Cemetery services

## Release History

- 10 May 2023 at 11:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b52406e-8109-4d69-b705-621ca9a5d024
- 4 May 2023 at 15:56 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0dc0fd71-5d36-4e07-bb48-584be430aaef
- 11 Feb 2022 at 10:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0dc0fd71-5d36-4e07-bb48-584be430aaef

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b52406e-8109-4d69-b705-621ca9a5d024
  10th May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0dc0fd71-5d36-4e07-bb48-584be430aaef
  4th May 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cda64ca9-6794-495f-903d-882e4629a767
  Specification for grave digging in Newport General Cemetery
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cda8f5cd-3545-4808-b6e4-009744051367
  Location Plan
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ad875620-3737-4a1b-a5ab-da5d7b84cd4b
  Map of Area
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/432b06d2-6e4b-41f3-b3b8-4ac3e464c3c4
  References Form
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9ae51b24-d412-4721-89ef-928bc9f61496
  Tender Form

## Notice URLs

- http://www.newportshropshire-tc.gov.uk/

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a94318ea-86b3-4b01-b4e4-a3503266ecc0. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a94318ea-86b3-4b01-b4e4-a3503266ecc0.json.
