Closed tender

Funeral Services

Details

Buyer: Newcastle City Council
Topic: Funeral services
Published: 16 January 2025
Submission: 20 February 2025
Source: uk:contracts_finder

Tender description

Newcastle City Council is currently undertaking a procurement process to appoint a single contractor for the provision of funeral services. The service framework contract is for a 24 month period with two options to extend for 12 months. The council has a statutory duty to provide the arrangement and conducting of municipal funerals for those residents who are unable to meet the expenses themselves. In 2024 the council carried out a total of 33 contract funerals.

Timeline

Completed: Tender published16 January 2025
Current notice
Completed: Submission date20 February 2025

About the buyer

Newcastle City Council is the local authority for the city of Newcastle, and runs commissioning and procurement as a single service serving the whole council.

The NEPO Supplier Partnership Programme offers free bid-writing training to local organisations.

Over the past 5 years, most of Newcastle City Council's contract awards have been in construction work, IT services and health and social work.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

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