Opportunity

Framework for Funeral and Coronial Services

  • Sunderland City Council

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2024/S 000-004987

Published 14 February 2024, 4:12pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Sunderland City Council

City Hall, Plater Way

Sunderland

SR1 3AA

Contact

Mrs Victoria Walton

Email

victoria.walton@sunderland.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 7909320839

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKC23 - Sunderland

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.sunderland.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

http://www.sunderland.gov.uk/

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

www.nepo.org

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

www.nepo.org

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Framework for Funeral and Coronial Services

Reference number

DN709962

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 98371000 - Funeral services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

To access documents please go to the NEPO Portal (www.nepo.org) the project ID is DN709962

Funeral Services - The Service is for Funeral Furnishing in respect of all interments and cremations for people who have died in the community and for which the Council is responsible.

Coronial Services - The Service is for the removal of deceased persons to the designated hospital undertaken at the instruction of HM Coroner

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £820,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 98371000 - Funeral services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC23 - Sunderland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Funeral Services - The Service is for Funeral Furnishing in respect of all interments and cremations for people who have died in the community and for which the Council is responsible.

Coronial Services - The Service is for the removal of deceased persons to the designated hospital undertaken at the instruction of HM Coroner

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Wuality / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 5

Price - Weighting: 85

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £820,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues

Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

Framework agreement with a single operator

In the case of framework agreements, provide justification for any duration exceeding 4 years:

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

21 March 2024

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

21 March 2024

Local time

3:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Corporate Procurement

Sunderland

Country

United Kingdom