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title: "Provision of Funeral Service Arrangements for Public Health Funerals"
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# Provision of Funeral Service Arrangements for Public Health Funerals

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-funeral-service-arrangements-for-public-health-funerals-ocds-h6vhtk-03dd2f). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Glasgow City Council: "Provision of Funeral Service Arrangements for Public Health Funerals". Published status: complete. Published Value: £300,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 28 Jul 2023, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Glasgow City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/glasgow-city-council-ons-s12000049)
- **Published Value:** £300,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 28 July 2023 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Funeral and related services, Funeral services
- **Delivery Location:** UKM82
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £300,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03dd2f`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-funeral-service-arrangements-for-public-health-funerals-ocds-h6vhtk-03dd2f#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-funeral-service-arrangements-for-public-health-funerals-ocds-h6vhtk-03dd2f#participate

## Description
The council was seeking tender submissions for the provision of funeral service arrangements for public health funerals. The contract was to appoint a supplier to provide a Collection to Cremation/Burial Funeral Service. This contract will include:
- collection of and bringing the deceased into care of funeral directors upon request.
- preparation and presentation of the deceased, covering no less than washing, dressing and hygienic treatment of the remains.
- provision of a simple coffin, suitable for burial or cremation.
- Transportation of the remains on the day of the funeral direct to the pre-determined location/final destination.
- provision of the necessary personnel on the day of the funeral to carry out the transportation and handover to the council officers on site.
The procurement was conducted via the Public Contracts Scotland - Tender portal (PCS-T). This procurement was a one stage Open procedure.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 98370000, 98371000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Estimated Value:** £300,000
- **Description:** The council was seeking tender submissions for the provision of funeral service arrangements for public health funerals. This contract was to appoint a supplier to provide a Collection to Cremation/Burial Funeral Service. This contract will include:
...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 032116-2023-GCC005914CPU-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **The Independent Family Funeral Directors ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-96722`
  - Value: £300,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 032116-2023-GCC005914CPU-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £300,000
  - Signed Date: 17/09/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F032116-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-10-31T12:03:08.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T03:05:51.808Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03dd2f