# Funeral and related services (CPV 98370000) · UK Public Procurement Sector Dossier Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/funeral-and-related-services-98370000). UK public procurement sector intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices. > **Tenderline Sector Summary:** Funeral and related services (CPV 98370000) covers UK public procurement for Funeral and related services. Tracked across 269 published procedures (77 in the last 12 months) across 167 contracting authorities, with 4 live opportunities open for bidding right now. ## Key Sector Information - **Sector:** Funeral and related services - **CPV Code:** `98370000` - **Classification Level:** CPV Class (4-digit sub-sector) - **Parent Division:** [Community & Cultural Services (CPV 98000000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/community-cultural-services-98000000) - **Live Open Tenders:** 4 - **Notices in Last 12 Months:** 77 - **Total Catalogue Procedures:** 269 - **Active Contracting Authorities (12m):** 65 (167 lifetime) - **Typical Tender Window:** 31 days (median, notice publication to submission deadline) - **Tenderline Sector Dossier:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/funeral-and-related-services-98370000 - **Sector RSS Feed:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/funeral-and-related-services-98370000/feed.xml ## Market Competition & Pricing Benchmarks - **Typical Bids per Lot:** 2 bids (middle half 1–3) (median of 49 procedures, 36 months, contracts) - **Typical Contract Value (Net):** £109k (median net contract award; interquartile range £42k–£303k) - **Deadline to Award Decision:** 44 days (median) - **SME Win Rate:** 72% of declared awards won by small & medium enterprises - **Local Win Rate:** 71% of awards won by suppliers registered in the delivery region ## Other Classes in Community & Cultural Services 1. [Other services (CPV 98390000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/other-services-98390000): 82 notices/12m 2. [Accommodation and office services (CPV 98340000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/accommodation-and-office-services-98340000): 81 notices/12m 3. [Membership organisation services (CPV 98100000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/membership-organisation-services-98100000): 67 notices/12m 4. [Civic-amenity services (CPV 98350000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/civic-amenity-services-98350000): 64 notices/12m 5. [Dog kennel services (CPV 98380000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/dog-kennel-services-98380000): 59 notices/12m 6. [Washing and dry-cleaning services (CPV 98310000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/washing-and-dry-cleaning-services-98310000): 52 notices/12m ## Live Open Tender Opportunities Currently open for bidding in Funeral and related services (soonest deadline first): 1. [Maidstone Borough Council & Swale Borough Council Public Health Act Funerals](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/maidstone-borough-council-swale-borough-council-public-health-act-funerals-ocds-h6vhtk-077cd0): £95,000 · Deadline: 27 Oct 2026 · Maidstone Borough Council 2. [HM Coroners Community Removals list](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hm-coroners-community-removals-list-ocds-h6vhtk-077f0a): £1,500,000 · Deadline: 2 Nov 2026 · Durham County Council 3. [Funeral Services and Coroners Transportation for the Black Country](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/funeral-services-and-coroners-transportation-for-the-black-country-ocds-h6vhtk-0789d7): £1,588,446 · Deadline: 10 Nov 2026 · Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council ## Leading Contracting Authorities in this Sector Top public sector buyers procuring Funeral and related services work: 1. [Essex County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/essex-county-council-ons-e10000012): 8 notices (4 in last 12m) 2. [Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/sandwell-metropolitan-borough-council-ons-e08000028): 6 notices (1 in last 12m) · **1 open** 3. [Newcastle City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/newcastle-city-council-ons-e08000021): 5 notices (0 in last 12m) 4. [BLACKPOOL COUNCIL](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/blackpool-council-ons-e06000009): 4 notices (1 in last 12m) 5. [Birmingham City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/birmingham-city-council-ons-e08000025): 4 notices (0 in last 12m) 6. [Cornwall Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/cornwall-council-ons-e06000052): 4 notices (0 in last 12m) 7. [Oxfordshire County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/oxfordshire-county-council-ons-e10000025): 4 notices (0 in last 12m) 8. [Scottish Police Authority](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/scottish-police-authority-GB-PPON-PVNH-1196-RLWN): 4 notices (0 in last 12m) ## Delivery Geography (ITL-1 Regions) Distribution of published procurement notices by UK delivery region: 1. [West Midlands](https://tenderline.uk/regions/west-midlands): 33 notices (14%) 2. [North West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/north-west): 33 notices (14%) 3. [Greater London](https://tenderline.uk/regions/london): 32 notices (14%) 4. [East of England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/east-of-england): 32 notices (14%) 5. [South West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/south-west): 26 notices (11%) 6. [South East England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/south-east): 26 notices (11%) ## Leading Awarded Suppliers in this Sector Top suppliers by distinct contract procedures won in Funeral and related services: 1. [Funeral Services Limited T/A Co-op Funeralcare](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/funeral-services-limited-t-a-co-op-funeralcare-coh-ip030808): 15 procedures (17 awards) across 13 contracting authorities 2. [Dignity Funerals Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/dignity-funerals-ltd-coh-00041598): 10 procedures (12 awards) across 10 contracting authorities 3. [Facultatieve Technologies Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/facultatieve-technologies-ltd-coh-00633222): 7 procedures (10 awards) across 6 contracting authorities 4. [Central England Co-operative Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/central-england-co-operative-limited-coh-ip10143r): 6 procedures (14 awards) across 6 contracting authorities 5. [Daniel Robinson and Sons Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/daniel-robinson-and-sons-limited-coh-00455065): 6 procedures (9 awards) across 3 contracting authorities 6. [Bate & Holland Funeral Services Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bate-holland-funeral-services-ltd-coh-10703888): 5 procedures (8 awards) across 4 contracting authorities 7. [The Hunnaball Family Group Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/the-hunnaball-family-group-limited-coh-01847323): 3 procedures (4 awards) across 2 contracting authorities 8. [Co-op Funeralcare](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/co-op-funeralcare-GB-FTS-144811): 3 procedures across 3 contracting authorities ## Interactive Intelligence & Provenance > **Complete Sector Analytics:** In-depth competition distributions, tender value histograms, procurement routes, and historical tender registers are available on Tenderline: > [Explore interactive Funeral and related services intelligence on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/funeral-and-related-services-98370000) ## Provenance and Open Data - **Data Source:** Compiled from official UK public notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. - **Canonical Sector URL:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/funeral-and-related-services-98370000 - **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt