Awarded contract

Provision of Community Public Health Funerals

Details

Buyer: Blackpool Council
Supplier(s): D. Hollowell & Sons
Value: £200,000
Topic: Funeral and related services
Published: 15 January 2024
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

Blackpool Council has a statutory duty, under the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act1984 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. Lot 1: Blackpool Council has a statutory duty, under the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act1984 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.

Timeline

Completed: Award date20 December 2023
Completed: Award published15 January 2024
Current notice

About the buyer

Blackpool Council buys as a local authority through its corporate procurement team. Larger contracts are split into smaller lots so small and voluntary sector suppliers can compete equally.

Healthcare services are commissioned separately under the Provider Selection Regime, with contracting activity summarised each year.

Over the past 5 years, most of Blackpool Council's contract awards have been in construction work, repair and maintenance and health and social work.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@blackpool-council.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@blackpool-council.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@blackpool-council.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@blackpool-council.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@blackpool-council.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@blackpool-council.gov