Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c17-842f-71ee-bbbe-73c332fce433/a-contract-with-a-funeral-director-to-undertake-public-funerals

awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# A contract with a funeral director to undertake public funerals

[Cheshire East Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cheshire-east-borough-council)

Estimated value

£60,000

Published

16 Jun 2017

Deadline

Closed

7 Apr 2017

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Small contract value

    Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

Cheshire East Council's Regulatory Services and Health (hereafter referred to as RS&H) has a statutory duty, under the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984, to provide suitable funeral arrangements for persons who have died within the Cheshire East area and where there is no one prepared to make suitable funeral arrangements. The values given in this notice are estimations depending on the number of funerals per year conducted and take in to account the 12 month option to extend.

Additional information:

The values within this notice are estimated based upon the demand for this service and taking in to account the 12 month option to extend.

## CPV classification

Environmental services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/c98c8477-3388-4280-b251-3459e3b9c373)

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