Funeral Services
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council · West Midlands
Key facts
- Estimated value
- £500,000
- Closing date
- 18 Feb 2022
- Contract starts
- 01 May 2022
- Contract ends
- 30 Apr 2026
- Procedure
- Open procedure (above threshold)
- Buyer type
- Local government
Description
Sandwell as the relevant authority for the Black Country Coroners Service provides services relating to the transportation of bodies on behalf of the Coroner.
In addition, Sandwell MBC recognises the profound impact bereavement has on families and the importance of the funeral as part of a healthy grieving process.
Through its Registration Services the authority provides a suite of funeral related services for the inhabitants of the borough and those organisations and families who chose to use its excellent facilities. The arrangement of funerals for those where no arrangements are being made, the Public Health funeral, and the provision of a "low cost" funeral service for those families who choose to use this service. The tender is therefore offered as five Lots as detailed below and suppliers may bid for all or individual Lots: Lot 1 - Coroners Transportation - Sandwell Lot 2 - Coroners Transportation - Dudley Lot 3 - Coroners Transportation - Walsall Lot 4 - Coroners Transportation - Wolverhampton Lot 5 - Sandwell Funeral Services (Including a Public Health Funeral and Sandwell's "low cost" funeral service)
The contract period for all Lots will be from 1 May 2022 to 30 April 2026.
The closing date for this opportunity is 18 February 2022 at 15:00 hours.
Additional information: If you are interested in applying for this contract the tender documents are available at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc
Please ensure you allow sufficient time to upload your tender return before the closing date.
Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No
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