Expired contract

Deceased Collection and Transport Services for Mid and South Essex

Details

Buyer: Essex County Council
Supplier(s): Dignity Funerals Limited T/A Stanway & Garnett Funeral Servi, Peasgood and Skeates Independent Family Funeral Directors
Value: £103,000
Duration: 6 months
Topic: Funeral and related services
Published: 13 March 2026
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

Contract for the provision of deceased collection and transport services for the Mid and South Essex areas for the following Lots: • Lot 1: Southend, Rochford & Castle Point • Lot 2: Thurrock, Basildon & Brentwood • Lot 3: Chelmsford & Maldon • Lot 4: Braintree ## Contract award ## Contract award ## Contract award ## Contract award

Timeline

Completed: Award published13 March 2026
Current notice
Completed: Award date13 March 2026
Completed: Contract expiry date31 August 2026

About the buyer

Essex County Council is a local authority that procures through three in-house teams, Corporate, Place and People. The Place team commissions highways, waste, energy and transport work, including a dedicated Dynamic Purchasing System for bidders. Construction projects separately run through the Essex Construction Framework, a route for regional contractors. The People team commissions education, social care, adult support and public health services across the county.

Over the past 5 years, most of Essex County Council's contract awards have been in IT services, construction work and business services.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

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