Published date: 13 February 2025

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: 17 March 2025, 1pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Grave-digging work - 45112410

  • Grounds maintenance services - 77314000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£0 to £600,000

Procurement reference

20250213183932-103277

Published date

13 February 2025

Closing date

17 March 2025

Closing time

1pm

Contract start date

1 May 2025

Contract end date

30 April 2029

Contract type

Works

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

The Councils Bereavement Service have an in-house team who dig / construct graves and maintain the districts cemeteries but at times the Council require additional support with this service therefor requires suitably qualified and experienced Contractors to provide grave digging and additional works on an ad-hoc basis within the Councils 24 cemeteries which are located throughout the Bradford district Due to the diverse communities throughout Bradford, it is vital you have experience preparing graves for multi faith burials. The Contractor shall conform to all current statutory legislation / regulations for the type of works been delivered and adhere to the operational and working methods of the following as a minimum: • Institute of Cemetery and Crematorium Management's (I.C.C.M.) document 'Code of Safe Working Practices for Cemeteries'. • The Local Authorities Cemeteries Order 1977 • Health & Safety at Work Legislation


About the buyer

Contact name

Nikki Morton

Address

Britannia House, Hall Ings
Bradford
BD1 1HX
ENG

Email

nikki.morton@bradford.gov.uk

Website

https://www.bradford.gov.uk/