Published date: 11 June 2019
This notice was replaced on 2 September 2019
This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:
Awarded contract (published 2 September 2019)
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Contract summary
Industry
Funeral and related services - 98370000
Funeral services - 98371000
Undertaking services - 98371200
Location of contract
South West
Value of contract
£336,000
Procurement reference
NSOMS001-DN415115-37637946
Published date
11 June 2019
Closing date
17 July 2019
Contract start date
1 September 2019
Contract end date
31 August 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?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
North Somerset Council has a statutory duty to provide suitable funeral arrangements for persons who have died in the District in cases where no-one is prepared to make the funeral arrangements.
The council is therefore seeking a funeral director, or similar, to provide this service on its behalf from 1 September 2019. The contract is for five years, with the potential for a two-year extension.
Tender documents will be available on the Supplying The South West online portal (www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk) for suppliers to download and complete from 12 June 2019.
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About the buyer
Contact name
Alice Griffin
Address
Town Hall
Walliscote Grove Road
Weston-super-Mare
BS23 1UJ
England
Telephone
+44 1275888179
ALICE.GRIFFIN@n-somerset.gov.uk
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