---
title: "Carlisle Crematorium Infrastructure"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05abcf"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05abcf.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "CUMBERLAND COUNCIL"
published: "2025-11-11"
---

# Carlisle Crematorium Infrastructure

Buyer: CUMBERLAND COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05abcf

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## Summary

Cumberland Council is in the planning stage of a major infrastructure project for Carlisle Crematorium, located in the UKD1 region. The project involves replacement cremators, complete rewiring, and modernisation of the facilities, with an expected contract value of GBP 3,700,000 (gross value GBP 4,440,000). The procurement follows the UKPGA 2023/54 legal basis and is part of the Cumberland Capital Works Framework for 2025-2029. The formal agreement and funding allocation are pending, and the contract is scheduled to commence on 5th April 2027, with a completion date of 4th February 2028. The procurement is classified under construction work, and further notices are expected by 6th April 2026.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for construction firms, particularly for those specialising in comprehensive infrastructure projects. With a focus on construction work, the procurement is suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies capable of delivering high-quality infrastructure improvements will find this tender attractive for expanding their portfolio and establishing a foothold in public sector projects. Given the substantial monetary value and the long duration, this project can provide growth avenues and valuable experience in managing large-scale public works for successful bidders.

## Notice

Replacement cremators and capital improvements - Full rewire, heating system renewal and remodeling and modernisation of facilities on site. Works contractor will be commissioned through the future Cumberland Capital Works Framework 2025-2029. The project is currently awaiting formal agreement and funding allocation; the award of contract will depend on the same. The council reserves the right to not award the contract if funding is not approved.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072877-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 6 Apr 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Apr 2027 - 4 Feb 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,700,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CUMBERLAND COUNCIL |
| Locality | CARLISLE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA1 1RD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Carlisle |
| Delivery location | TLD1 Cumbria |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 11 Nov 2025 at 15:15 - PlanningUpdate - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072877-2025
- 9 Oct 2025 at 14:07 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063806-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072877-2025
  11th November 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063806-2025
  9th October 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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