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title: "Supply, installation, servicing and maintenance of 2 no. replacement cremators, abatement system ancillary items plus the demolition and removal of the existing equipment at:  Reading Crematorium"
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# Supply, installation, servicing and maintenance of 2 no. replacement cremators, abatement system ancillary items plus the demolition and removal of the existing equipment at:  Reading Crematorium

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-installation-servicing-and-maintenance-of-2-no-replacement-cremators-abatement-syst-ocds-h6vhtk-02fb19). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Reading Borough Council: "Supply, installation, servicing and maintenance of 2 no. replacement cremators, abatement system ancillary items plus the demolition and removal of the existing equipment at:  Reading Crematorium". Published status: active. Published Value: £1,800,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 31 Jan 2022, 14:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Reading Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/reading-borough-council-ons-e06000038)
- **Published Value:** £1,800,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 31 January 2022 at 14:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Cremators
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ11
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02fb19`

## Before you bid
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- **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/supply-installation-servicing-and-maintenance-of-2-no-replacement-cremators-abatement-syst-ocds-h6vhtk-02fb19#tl-md)

## Description
RBC is seeking to procure a Supplier to install Two (2) wide-coffin or bariatric replacement Cremators for Reading Crematorium with a system to provide 100% abatement to the cremators, together with ancillary equipment associated with the processing of ashes and heat recovery.  To include an all inclusive  15 year maintenance contract.Bids require Suppliers to provide details of all accompanying required building works, based on the proposed method of installation. The actual building works will be carried out by the Council’s own contractors; however, bids should include the provision for the demolition and removal of all waste from old cremators, abatement system, flues and all other associated ancillary equipment from cremator to tip of the chimney.Please also note that a separate price is required for the removal and safe disposal of all existing cremation equipment and associated abatement media.Please refer to the Specification (input) in Schedule 1 which provides a full de

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 42350000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

- **Estimated Value:** £1,800,000

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F029608-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-11-29T17:26:10.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T03:18:21.855Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02fb19