Published date: 30 September 2024
This notice was replaced on 30 September 2024
This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:
Awarded contract (published 14 February 2025)
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Contract summary
Industry
Funeral services - 98371000
Location of contract
United Kingdom
Value of contract
£61,600
Procurement reference
NTYN001-DN742991-59059480
Published date
30 September 2024
Closing date
11 November 2024
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
1 June 2025
Contract end date
31 May 2029
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?
No
Description
The Authority wishes to appoint a suitably experienced and professional Funeral Director or Funeral Service provider (The Contractor) The Authority currently organises this service via the Local Authority Court of Protection (COP) Team.
The contract will be made of 2 types of funeral arrangements
Contract Funeral
The service is for the deceased who have no financial assets and no relatives whom can fund/arrange a funeral on their behalf.
Standard Cost Funeral.
The service is for people who have financial means but no one to plan for their funeral. In these circumstances the Council will organise the funeral, but the cost will be met from the individual's estate
About the buyer
Contact name
Yazmine Baddoo
Address
North Tyneside Council, Quadrant
The Silverlink North, Cobalt Business Park
North Tyneside
NE27 0BY
England
Telephone
+44 1916435651
yazmine.baddoo@northtyneside.gov.uk
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