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title: "Supply of Wooden Cremated Remains Caskets for Sandwell Bereavement Services"
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# Supply of Wooden Cremated Remains Caskets for Sandwell Bereavement Services

Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f18aa3ac-4a1e-4449-b1ee-910672f87a97

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## Summary

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is currently inviting tenders for the supply of Wooden Cremated Remains Caskets for Sandwell Bereavement Services. This procurement, classified under cemetery and cremation services, is set to run from 1st June 2019 to 31st October 2022, with an estimated contract value of £6,000. The tender process is at the open stage, with a closing date for submissions on Tuesday, 21st May 2019 at 15:00. Interested suppliers are required to use the In-tend e-Tendering System to submit their bids.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in the manufacture or supply of caskets and funeral products to expand their market presence. Companies with experience in supplying goods to local councils or those involved in the bereavement services sector would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with this procurement could not only enhance their portfolio but also establish a long-term partnership with a local government authority.

## Notice

Supply of Wooden Cremated Remains Caskets for Sandwell Bereavement Services Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council are looking for a supplier to provide wooden cremated remains caskets for Sandwell Bereavement Services to be used for family collections and burials in memorials provided by Sandwell. Estimated value PS6,000 over the contract (running 1st June 2019 - 31st October 2022). However, this information is intended to assist with the preparation of your bid. The Council does not bind itself to this or any other figure and is not a guarantee of business which may be generated from this contract The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to Quotation or other related documents. To submit a quotation you will be required to 'Opt In'. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the 'Guidance for Suppliers' section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810. Closing date: Tuesday 21 May 2019 at 15:00hrs Additional information: The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f46ee76e-b2a2-4800-abf3-f2d3495af185 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 May 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 21 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Jun 2019 - 31 Oct 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B69 3DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell |
| Local authority | Sandwell |
| Electoral ward | Oldbury |
| Westminster constituency | West Bromwich |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98371100 - Cemetery services and cremation services
- 98371120 - Cremation services

## Release History

- 9 May 2019 at 13:51 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f46ee76e-b2a2-4800-abf3-f2d3495af185
- 9 May 2019 at 13:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f46ee76e-b2a2-4800-abf3-f2d3495af185

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f46ee76e-b2a2-4800-abf3-f2d3495af185
  9th May 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc

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