Contract

Community Funeral Service

  • Northern Care Alliance

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-038160

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0488ae

Published 26 November 2024, 1:47pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Northern Care Alliance

Salford Royal Hospital, Stott Lane

Salford

M6 8HD

Contact

Ms Lizzie Jones

Email

asc.procurement@nca.nhs.uk

Telephone

+44 0

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKD3 - Greater Manchester

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk/

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

Community Funeral Service

Reference number

DN734461

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 98370000 - Funeral and related services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a single Supplier to provide Public

Health Funeral Services for Adult Social Care Services. Salford City Council has a statutory

obligation to carry out funeral arrangements for a person who dies in the community, within

the borough of Salford, where there is no arrangement in place, or where the deceased does

not have anybody willing or able to undertake the funeral arrangements. This statutory

obligation is delegated from Salford City Council to the Northern Care Alliance NHS

Foundation Trust. The contract will also extend to arranging private funerals in

circumstances where a suitable individual has been identified but there is a need to

financially bridge the arrangements for the funeral whilst individuals access the estate or

application/ award of DWP Funeral Expenses.

The Authority cannot guarantee the number of funerals arranged each year however

oversight of the previous contract volume is contained within the tender documents

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £320,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 98371000 - Funeral services
  • 98371200 - Undertaking services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD3 - Greater Manchester

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a single Supplier to provide Public

Health Funeral Services for Adult Social Care Services. Salford City Council has a statutory

obligation to carry out funeral arrangements for a person who dies in the community, within

the borough of Salford, where there is no arrangement in place, or where the deceased does

not have anybody willing or able to undertake the funeral arrangements. This statutory

obligation is delegated from Salford City Council to the Northern Care Alliance NHS

Foundation Trust. The contract will also extend to arranging private funerals in

circumstances where a suitable individual has been identified but there is a need to

financially bridge the arrangements for the funeral whilst individuals access the estate or

application/ award of DWP Funeral Expenses.

The Authority cannot guarantee the number of funerals arranged each year however

oversight of the previous contract volume is contained within the tender documents

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 50

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10

Price - Weighting: 40

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

An option to extend for a further two periods of twelve months.

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2024/S 000-024932


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

DN734461

Title

Community Funeral Service

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

22 November 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Broadoak Funeral Services Limited

Reedham House, 31 King Street West

Manchester,

M3 2PJ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD3 - Greater Manchester
Companies House

06270950

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £320,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £320,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Salford City Council

Salford

Country

United Kingdom