Published date: 3 February 2020

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 8 July 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Funeral and related services - 98370000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£30,000

Procurement reference

PHAF/19/1

Published date

3 February 2020

Closing date

8 July 2019

Contract start date

5 August 2019

Contract end date

4 July 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Ashford Borough Council has a responsibility to provide for a public funeral when a resident dies within the borough and who has no means to pay for their funeral and no family in a position to cover the costs.

The supplier needs to be based within the Borough of Ashford to provide support and easy visitation access to a Chapel of Rest for local residents of the Borough. Funerals will also be held within the Borough.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Provision of Public Health Act Funerals

  • Opportunity
  • Published 10 June 2019

Links

Additional text

The tender document and additional information can be accessed from the Kent Business Portal

Award information

Awarded date

5 August 2019

Contract start date

5 August 2019

Contract end date

4 July 2024

Total value of contract

£30,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Funeral Serices Ltd T/A Co-op Funeralcare

Address

Funeral & Life Planning 12th Floor
1 Angel Square
Manchester
M60 0AG


Reference

No reference - other

Value of contract

£30,000

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Award Notice

About the buyer

Contact name

Caroline Roberts

Address

Tannery Lane
ASHFORD
TN231PL
England

Telephone

(01233) 330605 ext 605

Email

caroline.carney@ashford.gov.uk

Website

http://www.ashford.gov.uk/