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title: "Tender For Grave Digging and Related Works"
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# Tender For Grave Digging and Related Works

Buyer: BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e69ae8ff-df68-4717-a186-4fb14cfa8f25

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## Summary

The Bradford Metropolitan District Council is seeking bids for the "Tender For Grave Digging and Related Works," which falls under the category of excavating and earthmoving work. This open procurement process invites suppliers to participate in providing additional grave digging and related services for the Council's Bereavement Service. The tender period will close on 27th November 2017, and the contract is expected to commence on 1st January 2018, lasting up to three years, with an estimated annual budget of up to £45,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the excavation and earthmoving sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can meet the specific requirements of grave digging and related services. Companies with expertise in cemetery maintenance and the ability to respond quickly to variations in demand would be well-suited to compete. Participation in this contract could enhance a business's portfolio and reputation within the public sector, as successful suppliers will be expected to provide reliable and high-quality services to the Council.

## Notice

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council (the Council) has a requirement for additional grave digging and related works. The Framework Contract will run for a maximum period of 3 years (2 years plus 1 x 12 month extension). Generally the Council's Bereavement Service digs the graves and maintains the Cemeteries but there are times when extra graves and additional works are required. This Contract is due to commence on 1st January 2018. The approximate annual expenditure is approximately up to PS45k per year - however, this amount may be increased or decreased depending upon the demand for extra works. No money is guaranteed throughout the contract term if you are awarded as a successful supplier.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78b62b2b-ee69-4fdf-b351-da06024a7a67 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £135,000 |
| 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 | BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRADFORD |
| Post town | Bradford |
| Postcode | BD1 1HX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE41 Bradford |
| Local authority | Bradford |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Bradford West |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45112000 - Excavating and earthmoving work

## Release History

- 7 Nov 2017 at 15:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78b62b2b-ee69-4fdf-b351-da06024a7a67

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78b62b2b-ee69-4fdf-b351-da06024a7a67
  7th November 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bradford.gov.uk/bmdc

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