---
title: "Funeral Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-029d7a"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2021-06-03"
---

# Funeral Services

Buyer: NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-029d7a

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## Summary

Newcastle City Council is seeking a single provider for funeral services through a public procurement process. The title of the tender is "Funeral Services," and it falls under the services category, specifically classified as CPV 98371000 (Funeral services). The contract will commence on 1st August 2021 for a duration of 24 months, with the possibility of extending for two additional periods of 12 months. Bids for this open procurement must be submitted electronically via www.nepo.org by the deadline of 7th May 2021 at 12:00.

This opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses specialising in funeral services, particularly those with the capacity to deliver high-quality care and compassion in their offerings. Given the tender requirements, companies with robust experience in similar service contracts, as well as those that can demonstrate a focus on quality and competitive pricing, are well-suited to compete. This contract, valued at £200,000, allows businesses to establish a long-term relationship with a regional authority, contributing to their market presence in the funeral services industry.

## Notice

Contract awarded for 24 months with 2 options to extend for 12 months

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Contract for funeral services effective from 01.08.21 for 24 months with 2 options to extend for 12 months

Renewal: 2 x 12 months option to extend

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012462-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 7 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | £200,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £98,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 8QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC22 Tyneside |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FUNERAL SERVICES LTD T/A CO-OP FUNERALCARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98371000 - Funeral services

## Release History

- 3 Jun 2021 at 14:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012462-2021
- 19 Mar 2021 at 14:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005641-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nepoportal.org
- http://www.newcastle.gov.uk

## Provenance

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