---
title: "Public Health Act Funerals"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06aa8c"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06aa8c.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-06-01"
---

# Public Health Act Funerals

Buyer: SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06aa8c

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## Summary

Southampton City Council is initiating an open procurement process titled "Public Health Act Funerals," aimed at providing funeral services under Section 46 of the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984. The tender falls under the services category, specifically targeting funeral and related services, and is valued at £125,000 with a gross amount of £150,000. Located in Southampton, United Kingdom (region UKJ32), this tender process is currently at the tender stage and invites submissions until 2nd July 2026 at 12:00 BST. Prospective bidders have until 18th June 2026 to submit inquiries. The procurement method being employed is an open competition, below the threshold, enabling a wide range of suppliers to participate.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in funeral and related services. As the process is an open competition predominantly evaluated on a balanced criteria of 40% price and 60% quality, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are well-placed to compete effectively. The contract period spans from 1st August 2026 to 31st July 2029, with possible renewals extending up to two additional years, making it an attractive long-term opportunity for businesses looking to expand their service offerings in public sector funeral services.

## Notice

Provision of Public Health Act Funeral Services where Southampton City Council is required to arrange a funeral under Section 46 of the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051487-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £125,000 |
| Lots value | £125,000 |
| 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 | SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO14 7LY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Bargate |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Itchen |
| Delivery location | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98370000 - Funeral and related services

## Release History

- 1 Jun 2026 at 14:15 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051487-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051487-2026
  1st June 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.southampton.gov.uk
- https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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