Tender

TD2122 - To source a suitable contractor to provide the efficient and effective service provision of funeral services

  • DERBY CITY COUNCIL

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-034948

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04b210

Published 29 October 2024, 9:47am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

DERBY CITY COUNCIL

Corporation Street

Derby

DE12FS

Email

procurement@derby.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKF11 - Derby

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.derby.gov.uk/

one.3) Communication

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

https://www.eastmidstenders.org/

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://www.eastmidstenders.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

TD2122 - To source a suitable contractor to provide the efficient and effective service provision of funeral services

Reference number

TD2122

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 98370000 - Funeral and related services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Derby City Council (DCC) has a legal duty under Section 46, Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 to arrange a cremation or a burial for a person who has died within our area where no suitable funeral arrangements have been, or are being, made. If this request is not approved the Council will be in breach of it legal duty.

There are no in house resources that are able to provide this contract and we would be in breach of our legal duty of we are unable to provide this service.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £200,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Derby City Council (DCC) has a legal duty under Section 46, Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 to arrange a cremation or a burial for a person who has died within our area where no suitable funeral arrangements have been, or are being, made. If this request is not approved the Council will be in breach of it legal duty.

There are no in house resources that are able to provide this contract and we would be in breach of our legal duty of we are unable to provide this service.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £200,000

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

Start date

1 February 2025

End date

31 January 2028

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

There will be an option to extend the contract for two (2) years in annual increments, subject to satisfactory performance and business needs. Maximum contract period is five (5) years.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

There will be an option to extend the contract for two (2) years in annual increments, subject to satisfactory performance and business needs. Maximum contract period is five (5) years.


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

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

Date

6 December 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

6 December 2024

Local time

1:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: Yes

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Derby City Council

The Council House, Corporation Street

Derby

DE1 2FS

Email

procurement@derby.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom