Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c30-4aac-73f2-b7dc-5aabffcfd681/public-funerals [Skip to main content](#main-content) closedGBopen procedureSuitable for SMEs # Public Funerals [Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/stockport-metropolitan-borough-council) Estimated value £250,000 Published 19 Jan 2018 Deadline Closed 19 Feb 2018 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](/opportunities/for-small-businesses)## About this tender Councils have a statutory duty, under the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984, to provide suitable funeral arrangements for persons who have died, other than in hospital, when there is no next of kin, or persons willing to make suitable funeral arrangements. The purpose of this contract is to establish a set standard for funerals to be carried out as instructed by the authorities listed. It covers public health funerals where there are no known relatives or there is no one willing to come forward and undertake responsibility for the funeral. It sets out the expectations of service delivery and does not allow for amendments and additions other than those listed within the specification. This contract will be divided into LOTs to cover Stockport, Trafford and Rochdale Councils. ## CPV classification Funeral and related services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice ](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/e5137ee3-27ba-4434-9739-635a754c885e) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free ](/register) [Buyer profileStockport Metropolitan Borough Council: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/stockport-metropolitan-borough-council)[SectorMore Other community & personal services tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/community-personal-services) ## More tenders like this [Parking enforcement services – Solution matérielle et logicielle nécessaire aux constats et traitements destinés au contrôle du stationnement Ville de Namur 29 days left 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14210-309d-72f2-a250-087598da1a04/belgium-parking-enforcement-services-solution-materielle-et-logicielle-neces)[Washing and dry-cleaning services – kompleksowe świadczenie usług pralniczych I dezynfekcyjnych WRAZ Z wynajmem bielizny ORAZ wdrożenie systemu RFID umożliwiającego identyfikację bielizny ZA pomocą FAL radiowych Mazowiecki Szpital Specjalistyczny Sp. z o. o. 24 days left 10 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14210-307c-70f7-8276-9050809e2c32/poland-washing-and-dry-cleaning-services-kompleksowe-swiadczenie-uslug-praln)[Washing and dry-cleaning services – Cirkulationstvätt och hyra av arbetskläder för hemtjänst, hälso- och sjukvård samt vård- och omsorgsboende Inköps- och upphandlingsförvaltningen 27 days left 13 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14210-0bbd-700c-ba40-7d838578b78e/sweden-washing-and-dry-cleaning-services-cirkulationstvatt-och-hyra-av-arbet)[Cemetery maintenance services – Entretien des espaces verts dans les cimetières Grenoblois - Marché réservé aux structures d'insertion professionnelle Ville de Grenoble 23 days left 9 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14210-1c50-73ed-854b-47974f8b62ad/france-cemetery-maintenance-services-entretien-des-espaces-verts-dans-les-ci)[Laundry-collection services – kompleksowa usługa najmu I serwisowania odzieży roboczej ORAZ najmu I serwisu szafek NA czystą I brudną odzież DLA pracowników ZOO wrocław SP. Z O.O. ZOO WROCŁAW Sp. z o.o. 29 days left 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14210-1a2b-7366-a787-b31eeea53c94/poland-laundry-collection-services-kompleksowa-usluga-najmu-i-serwisowania-o)[Janitorial services – Servicio de auxiliares de servicio de los edificios del Consell de Mallorca Departamentos del Consell Insular de Mallorca 3 days left 20 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14210-41ac-7354-a35f-341d4e36d591/spain-janitorial-services-servicio-de-auxiliares-de-servicio-de-los-edificio)