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title: "Public Health Funerals"
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buyer: "CORNWALL COUNCIL"
published: "2020-10-13"
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# Public Health Funerals

Buyer: CORNWALL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aae296ae-fd8a-4fb2-9107-23d960f8f806

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## Summary

The Cornwall Council is seeking tenders for the delivery of Public Health Funerals, with a contract valued at £232,000. This initiative falls under the funeral and related services category, and the procurement is currently in the tender stage, ending on 13th November 2020. The contract duration is set to commence on 1st April 2021 and conclude on 31st March 2025, covering the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement is being conducted through a selective methodology following the restricted procedure.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in funeral services to expand their operations within the local authority sector. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, particularly those with experience in public health contexts or similar service provisions. Businesses that can demonstrate the capability to meet statutory obligations and deliver compassionate, efficient services would be well-positioned to compete for this contract.

## Notice

Contract for the delivery of the statutory Public Funerals, in accordance with Part III, Section 46 of the Public Health (Control of disease Act) 1984. Part III, Section 46 of the Public Health (Control of Disease Act) 1984 places a statutory duty upon local authorities to cause to be buried or cremated the body of any person who has died or is found to be dead within the county of Cornwall and where it appears that no suitable arrangements for the disposal of the body have been or are being made.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72a8d714-490f-4199-9e64-7d67218c5ab5 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £232,000 |
| 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 | CORNWALL COUNCIL |
| Locality | TRURO |
| Post town | Truro |
| Postcode | TR1 3AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | Truro Boscawen & Redannick |
| Westminster constituency | Truro and Falmouth |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98370000 - Funeral and related services

## Release History

- 13 Oct 2020 at 15:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72a8d714-490f-4199-9e64-7d67218c5ab5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72a8d714-490f-4199-9e64-7d67218c5ab5
  13th October 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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