---
title: "Contract Funerals and Coroners Request for Collection of the Deceased"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02b77e"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL"
published: "2021-08-18"
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# Contract Funerals and Coroners Request for Collection of the Deceased

Buyer: SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02b77e

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## Summary

The South Tyneside Council is conducting an open tender for "Contract Funerals and Coroners Request for Collection of the Deceased", primarily focused on funeral and related services within the UKC2 region. The contracting process includes two lots: one for South Tyneside and the other for Gateshead, both aimed at providing necessary services for interments and cremations as per Coroner's instructions. The tender period is set to end on 9 July 2021. Interested suppliers should note that a minimum 10-calendar-day standstill period from the award notification will be observed, according to Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in funeral services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the industry. With a combined estimated annual value of approximately £62,000, local funeral providers are well-positioned to take advantage of this contract to expand their services within the regions of South Tyneside and Gateshead. Companies offering quality and comprehensive funeral service solutions will find this procurement process particularly favourable.

## Notice

Contract funerals in respect of interments and cremations for people who have died in the in the Borough of South Tyneside and require a contact funeral. The Service also covers the removal of the deceased persons to the designated hospital undertaken at the instruction of the HM Coroner for the Borough of South Tyneside and Gateshead

### Lot Information

Contract funerals and Coroners Request for the Collection of the Deceased South Tyneside

Contract funerals and Coroners Request for the Collection of the Deceased South Tyneside

Options: Extension available 1 x 12 months

Coroners request for Gateshead

Coroners request for Gateshead

Options: Option to extend 1 x 12 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020174-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £172,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTH SHIELDS |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE33 2RL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | South Tyneside |
| Electoral ward | Beacon and Bents |
| Westminster constituency | South Shields |
| Delivery location | TLC2 Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | MANOR HOUSE FUNERALS; REGENT FUNERAL SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98370000 - Funeral and related services

## Release History

- 18 Aug 2021 at 09:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020174-2021
- 2 Jun 2021 at 12:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012300-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/Login
- https://www.southtyneside.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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