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title: "Public Health Funerals and Coroners Removals"
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# Public Health Funerals and Coroners Removals

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/public-health-funerals-and-coroners-removals-ocds-h6vhtk-0560cf). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** South Tyneside Council: "Public Health Funerals and Coroners Removals". Published status: complete. Published Value: £248,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 1 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: open-uk.org.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [South Tyneside Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/south-tyneside-council-ons-e08000023)
- **Published Value:** £248,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 1 September 2025 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Funeral and related services
- **Delivery Location:** UKC, UKC22
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £417,035 (exc. VAT, 2 awards)
- **Official Documents:** 7 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/public-health-funerals-and-coroners-removals-ocds-h6vhtk-0560cf#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0560cf`

## 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/public-health-funerals-and-coroners-removals-ocds-h6vhtk-0560cf#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [open-uk.org](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fopen-uk.org%2Flogin)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/public-health-funerals-and-coroners-removals-ocds-h6vhtk-0560cf#participate

## Description
Public Health Funerals and Coroners Removals for South Tyneside Council 
Coroners Removals for Gateshead Council

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Public Health funerals and Coroners Removals in South Tyneside
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 98370000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £148,000
- **Description:** This is for Public Health funerals in respect of interments and cremations for people who have died in the in the Borough of South Tyneside and require a Public Health funeral. The Service also covers the removals of the deceased persons to the desig...
- **Contract Period:** 01/11/2025 to 31/10/2029

### Lot 2: Coroners Removals in Gateshead
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 98370000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £100,000
- **Description:** Removals of the deceased persons to the designated hospital undertaken at the instruction of the HM Coroner for the Borough of  Gateshead.
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2026 to 31/10/2029

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** 1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **RICHARD DALTON FUNERALS LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:14738183`
  - Value: £174,300 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 03/12/2025

- **Award:** 2 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Regent Funeral Services Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-25894`
  - Value: £242,735 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 03/12/2025

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** 1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £174,300
  - Signed Date: 24/12/2025

- **Contract:** 2 (active)
  - Signed Value: £242,735
  - Signed Date: 24/12/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F045008-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-01-05T16:44:30.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-24T18:10:34.415Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0560cf