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title: "Award of Community Burial Service Contract"
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buyer: "WIGAN COUNCIL"
published: "2017-12-05"
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# Award of Community Burial Service Contract

Buyer: WIGAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aaf1497e-b10d-40b4-a407-570af60c9cc2

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## Summary

Wigan Council has awarded a Community Burial Service Contract valued at £94,000 following an open procurement procedure. The contract, which falls under the Health and social work services category, is based in the North West of England. The contract period runs from 5th February 2018 to 4th February 2022. This award was officially announced on 5th December 2017, and the procurement process concluded with the tender period ending on 17th November 2017, making this a completed procurement stage.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in the provision of burial services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary or community sector enterprises (VCSEs) that can fulfil the contract requirements. Companies with expertise in health and social work services, especially those focused on community and personal services, would be especially well-suited to compete for such contracts, thereby potentially contributing to their growth and expansion in this sector.

## Notice

This is a notice of award in relation to a Community Burial Service Contract following a open procurement procedure.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d1571c6-22b9-4a46-ad31-3a3fd86471f3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Dec 2017 |
| Contract period | 5 Feb 2018 - 4 Feb 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £94,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £94,000 |
| 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 | WIGAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | WIGAN |
| Post town | Wigan |
| Postcode | WN1 1NJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD36 Greater Manchester North West |
| Local authority | Wigan |
| Electoral ward | Wigan Central |
| Westminster constituency | Wigan |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BATE & HOLLAND FUNERAL SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 5 Dec 2017 at 16:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d1571c6-22b9-4a46-ad31-3a3fd86471f3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d1571c6-22b9-4a46-ad31-3a3fd86471f3
  5th December 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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