Published date: 9 April 2021

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: 10 May 2021, 2pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£3,000,000

Procurement reference

NOTTCITY001-DN537065-06315639

Published date

9 April 2021

Closing date

10 May 2021

Closing time

2pm

Contract start date

1 July 2021

Contract end date

30 June 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

A public health funeral is a funeral carried out under a legal obligation imposed upon the Council as the local authority. When a person sadly passes away within its boundary, where there are no known next of kin or no one is able or willing to arrange a funeral. This duty falls upon the local authority in accordance with section 46 of The Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984. Nottingham City Council and Mansfield District Council are seeking tenders from sufficiently experienced and qualified contractors for the provision of Public Health Funerals.
Nottingham City Council is also seeking a suitable Provider for The Nottingham Funeral. The purpose of the Nottingham Funeral Scheme is to facilitate access to a Funeral package that offers best value for the Citizens of Nottingham City. This package is also designed to provide for a dignified and respectful funeral. The Nottingham Funeral scheme is only available at the time of death. It is not a pre-paid Funeral Plan. Tender packs available at www.eastmidstenders.org


About the buyer

Address

Loxley House
Station Street
Nottingham
NG2 3NG
England

Email

anthony.davidson@nottinghamcity.gov.uk

Website

http://www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk