Published date: 15 September 2020

This notice was replaced on 19 January 2021

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 19 January 2021)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Funeral and related services - 98370000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£450,000

Procurement reference

NOTTSCC001-DN467653-77155704

Published date

15 September 2020

Closing date

26 October 2020

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2021

Contract end date

31 March 2024

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?

Yes

Description

Nottinghamshire County Council is seeking to appoint a suitably experienced organisation to deliver Funeral Services across Nottinghamshire (excluding Nottingham City).
The Council has a statutory duty under Section 46 of the Public Health (Control of Diseases) Act 1984 to undertake the cremation or burial of people who die whilst living in residential and nursing care accommodation and who have no-one willing or able to make funeral arrangements for them.
It is estimated that the contract will involve the provision of approximately thirty funerals per year.
The contract will be awarded for an initial period of three years. There is an option to extend for up to a further two years in twelve month increments.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Catherine Flint

Address

County Hall
West Bridgford
Nottingham
NG2 7QP
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1159772009

Email

catherine.flint@nottscc.gov.uk

Website

http://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk