Published date: 11 March 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: 10 April 2024, 4pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

  • Funeral and related services - 98370000

  • Funeral services - 98371000

    • Cemetery services and cremation services - 98371100

    • Cemetery services - 98371110

    • Cremation services - 98371120

Location of contract

S60 1AE

Value of contract

£321,376

Procurement reference

20240311160850-104118

Published date

11 March 2024

Closing date

10 April 2024

Closing time

4pm

Contract start date

3 June 2024

Contract end date

2 June 2032

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

1.1.1 Public health funerals are provided by local authorities for people who have passed away and have no next of kin, or who's next of kin, relatives or friends are unable or unwilling to make the necessary arrangements for a funeral. They are designed to protect public health and are important in ensuring that all individuals are treated with dignity and respect, regardless of their circumstances.

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council are looking for a suitable single organisation who would be able to provide funerals in line with Section 46 (of the Public Health Act (Control of Disease Act) 1984 specifies a statutory duty to arrange a burial or cremation where no suitable arrangements are being made.


About the buyer

Contact name

Yvonne Dutton

Address

Riverside House, Main Street
Rotherham
S60 1AE
ENG

Telephone

+44 1709334165

Email

yvonne.dutton@rotherham.gov.uk

Website

https://www.rotherham.gov.uk/