Published date: 29 February 2024

Last edited date: 29 February 2024

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 19 March 2024, 4pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Funeral and related services - 98370000

  • Cemetery services and cremation services - 98371100

Location of contract

TN34 3UY

Value of contract

£0 to £150,000

Procurement reference

IT-234-37482-HBC - 037482

Published date

29 February 2024

Closing date

19 March 2024

Closing time

4pm

Contract start date

1 April 2024

Contract end date

31 March 2029

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Hastings Borough Council (Council) carries out 24 welfare funerals (average) per year as a duty under Section 46 of the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984.
The Council is seeking tenders for the provision of this service for a five (5) year period, commencing 1st April 2024. To be considered, Funeral Directors must be able to demonstrate (as part of your response to the Technical Questionnaire) compliance with the Council's specification, with the recommended practice outlined by the Institute of Cemetery and Crematorium Management & by the Federation of British Cremation Authorities and The Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984.
Full details are included in the document set.

More information

Links

Additional text

This tender process is being carried out through South East Shared Services e-Sourcing Portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sesharedservices/aspx/ProjectManage/37482). The tender documents are available through the Portal.
Should you have any queries on this tender, please raise them via the portal.

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Tetiana Tupcheieva

Address

Breeds Place
Hastings
East Sussex
TN34 3UY
United Kingdom

Telephone

01323443361

Email

tetiana.tupcheieva@wealden.gov.uk

Website

www.hastings.gov.uk/