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title: "Agreement for the Provision of Funeral Service Arrangements (for Public Health Funerals) in the London Borough of Waltham Forest"
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buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST"
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# Agreement for the Provision of Funeral Service Arrangements (for Public Health Funerals) in the London Borough of Waltham Forest

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058e5d

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## Summary

The London Borough of Waltham Forest is inviting tenders for the provision of funeral service arrangements for public health funerals within its jurisdiction. This active procurement process employs an open procedure, seeking qualified providers in the funeral services industry. The tender is currently at the stage of receiving bids, with a deadline for submissions set on 29th September 2025 and enquiries closing on 26th September 2025. Located in London, this opportunity falls under the industry category of funeral and related services, carrying an estimated gross value of £225,000. The contract period is projected to commence on 10th November 2025 and could extend to 2030 if renewal options are enacted.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in funeral services to expand their operations within a government framework. It is well-suited for SME providers capable of delivering cremation and burial arrangements for individuals without family or third-party to manage their funeral rites. The procurement process places a substantial emphasis on price and quality, offering enterprises a chance to secure a sustainable contract with potential for yearly extensions. Interested parties should consider the comprehensive requirements laid out in the specification to align their service offerings with the needs stipulated by the London Borough of Waltham Forest.

## Notice

Agreement for the Provision of Funeral Service Arrangements (for Public Health Funerals) in the London Borough of Waltham Forest "the Agreement"). The Authority arranges Burials and Cremations, for residents who die or have been found dead within the Authority's boundaries be it in hospital, Council or Private Care Homes or their own homes where there is no family or third party to complete the funeral arrangements. This includes persons who may be of no fixed abode and die within the geographical boundary of the London Borough of Waltham Forest. The Provider shall be required to arrange a funeral, be it burial or cremation, in accordance with the requirements of this Specification and/or any relevant pre-paid funeral plans of the deceased or family burial plots of an existing grave on behalf of the Authority.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Options: Options to extend on yearly review after the original term

Renewal: Options to extend on yearly review after the original term

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051517-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - 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 | 27 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 10 Nov 2025 - 10 Nov 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £187,500 |
| Lots value | £187,500 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E17 4JF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East |
| ITL 3 | TLI53 Redbridge and Waltham Forest |
| Local authority | Waltham Forest |
| Electoral ward | Chapel End |
| Westminster constituency | Walthamstow |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98370000 - Funeral and related services
- 98371000 - Funeral services

## Release History

- 27 Aug 2025 at 10:23 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051517-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051517-2025
  27th August 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=b090da0d-2883-f011-813a-005056b64545&p=2241eb95-058a-e511-80f7-000c29c9ba21
  ProContract

## Notice URLs

- http://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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