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# Grace digging contract

[Tewkesbury Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/tewkesbury-borough-council)

Estimated value

£5,000

Published

10 Nov 2017

Deadline

Closed

4 Dec 2017

## Who can 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.

## About this tender

Tewkesbury Borough Council is a rural district authority based in the northern end of Gloucestershire and currently looks after two cemeteries in Bishops Cleeve and Tewkesbury.

These cemeteries are open to the public at all times and serve a wide community locally and from afar.

As part of the service to the community Tewkesbury Borough Council offers a grave digging service. This service is offered to anyone who wants to bury or inter ashes at our two sites (normally through undertakers). Note the sites are mainly laid out for burials and this is our biggest part of the works.

The works consists of the mechanical and manual excavation of graves, interring of ashes preparation of the grave side and backfilling.

## CPV classification

Grave-digging work

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/f22e2e31-36cb-43ec-9595-7416566425b8)

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