Published date: 18 March 2015

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Funeral services - 98371000

Location of contract

M13 9WL

Value of contract

£120,000

Procurement reference

CMFT/1010

Published date

18 March 2015

Approach to market date

1 July 2017

Contract start date

1 January 2018

Contract end date

31 December 2020

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The Trust has a requirement to arrange funerals for approximately 50 adults and 60 children/babies per year. Funerals services are undertaken on behalf of the Trust or on behalf of families where no funding arrangements are in place and the next of kin cannot obtain help from the State Social Fund.
Another services requirement for the Trust is the transfer of multiple baby/foetus, blocks and slides from the two separate Trust mortuaries to Manchester Crematorium. This contract is for 2 years.


More information

Spend profile

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Financial year Budget
2017/2018 £60,000

About the buyer

Address

Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Wilmslow Park
Manchester
M13 0JR
England

Email

purchasing@cmft.nhs.uk