Published date: 3 June 2019

Closed early engagement


Closing date: 18 June 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Funeral and related services - 98370000

Location of contract

East of England

Procurement reference

CAMBDC001-DN413769-43287955

Published date

3 June 2019

Closing date

18 June 2019

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Looking for a partner to provide a low cost funeral service with aim to reduce funeral poverty that will be branded as Cambridge City Council

To include the following:
• Onsite presence two days a week at Huntingdon Rd - office facilities provided at no cost
• Provide a 24 hour service to include an out of hours call out between the hours of 5pm and 9am
• Market the service to include:
o Website presentation
o Branding
o Online marketing/advertising
o Material for social media platforms
o Press opportunities
o Other media outlets.
• Provide a separate 01223 phone number for mourners to call direct
• Provide a full training package for the crematorium staff with the view of handing over the service in 3 years
• Service to be offered by the partner via share of gross turnover via open book reporting
• Offer two levels of service as articulated below

More information

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About the buyer

Contact name

Chantel Allott

Address

Cambridge City Council
Guildhall
Cambridge
CB2 3QJ
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1223458177

Email

chantel.allott@cambridge.gov.uk