---
title: "Provision of Funeral Service Providers"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000516493"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000516493.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "SCOTLAND EXCEL"
published: "2017-10-26"
---

# Provision of Funeral Service Providers

Buyer: SCOTLAND EXCEL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000516493

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Provision of Funeral Service Providers" is being conducted by Scotland Excel, a central purchasing body based in Paisley, UK. This procurement is classified under the services category and aims to provide funeral services to local authorities throughout Scotland. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with the notice issued on 26th October 2017. Businesses interested in this contract should note that further communication regarding the opportunity is anticipated on 18th December 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the funeral services sector, particularly those equipped to handle multiple contracts on a local authority basis. Firms that are experienced in delivering public services or those that specialize in supporting local governments would be well-suited to compete for this contract. With a total estimated value of £5,000,000, potential suppliers should prepare to respond to the tender when it opens, ensuring they can address the specific needs outlined in the forthcoming framework documentation.

## Notice

Provision of Funeral Service Providers to all local authorities in Scotland.

### Lot Information

see additional information below (section - II.2.14)

see additional information below (section - II.2.14). Lotting structure is still to be determined. The framework opportunity detailed in this Prior Information Notice will be tendered on a council by council basis and tenderers can submit bids for one, any or all council areas for each lot, where applicable.

see additional information below (section - II.2.14)

see additional information below (section - II.2.14). Lotting structure is still to be determined. The framework opportunity detailed in this Prior Information Notice will be tendered on a council by council basis and tenderers can submit bids for one, any or all council areas for each lot, where applicable.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT299310 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 18 Dec 2017 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,000,000 |
| 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 | SCOTLAND EXCEL |
| Locality | PAISLEY |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA1 1AR |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |
| Local authority | Renfrewshire |
| Electoral ward | Paisley East and Central |
| Westminster constituency | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 39296000 - Funeral supplies
- 98370000 - Funeral and related services
- 98371000 - Funeral services
- 98371100 - Cemetery services and cremation services
- 98371110 - Cemetery services
- 98371120 - Cremation services
- 98371200 - Undertaking services

## Release History

- 26 Oct 2017 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT299310

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT299310
  Provision of Funeral Service Providers - Provision of Funeral Service Providers to all local authorities in Scotland.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://directory.scottishhousingregulator.gov.uk/Documents/Landlord%20Register.pdf
- http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Health/Policy/Adult-Health-SocialCare-Integration/Implementation/Joint-Boards
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=516493
- http://www.scotland-excel.org.uk
- http://www.scotland-excel.org.uk/home/aboutus/Ourmembers/Our
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000516493

## Provenance

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