--- title: "Respectful Funerals (1)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-cf877c35-8292-4139-9919-cd9d2c13f81a" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-cf877c35-8292-4139-9919-cd9d2c13f81a" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cf877c35-8292-4139-9919-cd9d2c13f81a.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cf877c35-8292-4139-9919-cd9d2c13f81a.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2024-12-23" --- # Respectful Funerals (1) Buyer: ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cf877c35-8292-4139-9919-cd9d2c13f81a [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-cf877c35-8292-4139-9919-cd9d2c13f81a) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cf877c35-8292-4139-9919-cd9d2c13f81a.json) ## Summary Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council has completed a public procurement process for a service contract titled "Respectful Funerals (1)," classified under the industry category of "Other community, social and personal services" with CPV codes including funeral and related services. The contract aims to secure respectful funeral services for the borough of Rotherham. The key dates for the procurement process were: the deadline for tender queries was 25th June 2024, responses to queries were due by 2nd July 2024, and the deadline for submission was 11th July 2024 at noon. The contract commenced on 10th December 2024 and will run for 60 months, with an option to extend up to 36 additional months, potentially concluding on 9th December 2032. The contract has been awarded to Repatriation Limited trading as Hathaway Funeral Directors, with a total value of £321,376 GBP. This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in funeral and related services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to compete for such contracts, given the Council's suitability criteria. The open procurement method ensures a competitive process, potentially opening doors for further local and international business partnerships and expansions. The supplier, Repatriation Limited, exemplifies how large-scale service providers can secure long-term contracts with public authorities. Businesses that can provide high-quality, respectful funeral services in compliance with local regulations and sensitive to community needs are ideally suited to participate in similar opportunities. ## Notice This replaces - Previous notice ae0c38c4-b969-436c-aa0e-db0fae204da7 The Council is seeking to procure a provider to deliver a Service contract, managing the responsibility of Respectful funeral Services for the borough of Rotherham. Important dates :- 25/06/2024 Deadline for receipt of tender queries 02/07/2024 Deadline to respond to tender queries 11/07/2024 12:00 Noon: Deadline for submissions It is anticipated that the contract will commence on 09/09/2024 and will run for a period of 60 months/5 years making the expiry date 08/09/2029. The contract will have an option to extend by 36 months /3 years periods i.e. 1 x 12-month extension at the sole discretion of the Council making the latest possible expiry date 08/09/2032. Full details of the requirements, including the Specification of requirements and all tender documentation, are available via the Council's electronic tender portal, YORtender, weblink https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=YORTENDER, which is the link to the (Mercell Eu-Supply) YORtender tender portal site. The specific tender Ref. Respectful Funeral Services is YORtender Ref.87532 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f3c264e-e7bf-4781-b5b7-3050a024c8d0 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 Dec 2024 | | Submission deadline | 11 Jul 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 10 Dec 2024 | | Contract period | 10 Dec 2024 - 9 Dec 2032 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £40,172 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £321,376 | | 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 | ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | ROTHERHAM | | Post town | Sheffield | | Postcode | S60 1AE | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE34 Rotherham | | Local authority | Rotherham | | Electoral ward | Boston Castle | | Westminster constituency | Rotherham | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | REPATRIATION LIMITED TRADING AS HATHAWAY FUNERAL DIRECTORS NATIO | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services - 98370000 - Funeral and related services - 98371000 - Funeral services - 98371100 - Cemetery services and cremation services - 98371110 - Cemetery services - 98371120 - Cremation services ## Release History - 23 Dec 2024 at 11:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f3c264e-e7bf-4781-b5b7-3050a024c8d0 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f3c264e-e7bf-4781-b5b7-3050a024c8d0 23rd December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=81802&B=UK Additional data - https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104118 User / Company ## Notice URLs - https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=YORTENDER - https://www.rotherham.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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