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SCE0039 - Public Health Funerals
Published 22 Jun 2026
22 Jun 2026
- Primary CPV
-
98370000 *
Funeral and related services
- Location
- 🇬🇧 Leicester, East Midlands
- Value
- £360,669
- Contract
-
4 years Duration
01/08/2026 31/07/2030
- Contract Types
-
98 *Other community, social & personal servi...Full CPV Breakdown
- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
115 Charles Street, Leicester, LE1 1FZ, United Kingdom · UKF21
Contact
Award Criteria
Not specified
Related tenders
Leicester City Council
All notices from this publisher Same CPV code
98370000 *
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Reference: SCE0039
Leicester City Council (the Council) invited tenders via an Open Tender process for the provision of a Public Health Funerals service for Leicester City.
Leicester City Council has a duty to provide public funerals under Section 46 of the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984. The provider shall be required to arrange a funeral, whether this is a burial or cremation, in accordance with the service requirements.
The proposed Contract will be for an initial period of 4 years to commence on 1st August 2026 to 31st July 2030 (initial term) with an option to extend, subject to satisfactory performance outcomes and agreement by the Council, for a further period of one year to 31st July 2031, taking the contract term to a maximum of 5 years.
Full CPV breakdown
- 98370000 — Funeral and related services (primary)
Notice details
- Buyer type
- Local authority
- Competition
- Open competition (any supplier can bid)
- Contract type
- Services
- Bids received
- 1
- Winning supplier
- Large company
- Procurement method
- Open procedure
- Main category
- Services
- Above threshold
- Yes
- Legal basis
- UKPGA 2023/54
- Notice status
- Complete
- Award status
- Pending
- Award date
- 22 Jun 2026
- Standstill period ends
- 1 Jul 2026
- Contract can be extended to
- 31 Jul 2031
- Renewal
- Subject to satisfactory performance outcomes and agreement by the Council, the contract can be extended for a further period of one year to 31st July 2031, taking the contract term to a maximum of 5 years.
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 22 Jun 2026 10:34
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05970a
- Notice ID
- SCE0039
Competition
1
Bids received
1
Bids considered at final stage
0
SME bids at final stage
0
VCSE bids at final stage
Organisations on this notice
Supplier Large
4 King Edwards Court, Sutton Coldfield, B73 6AP, United Kingdom
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Key dates
- Future Signature Date
- 13 Jul 2026 · Scheduled
Full notice record
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Organisations
| Party 1 › Name | Leicester City Council |
| Party 1 › Address › Street | 115 Charles Street |
| Party 1 › Address › Town / city | Leicester |
| Party 1 › Address › Postcode | LE1 1FZ |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKF21 |
| Party 1 › Role | buyer |
| Party 1 › Link | https://www.leicester.gov.uk/ |
| Party 1 › Classification › Description | Public authority - sub-central government |
| Party 2 › Name | DIGNITY FUNERALS LIMITED |
| Party 2 › Address › Street | 4 King Edwards Court |
| Party 2 › Address › Town / city | Sutton Coldfield |
| Party 2 › Address › Postcode | B73 6AP |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKG31 |
| Party 2 › Role | supplier |
| Party 2 › Link | http://www.dignityfunerals.co.uk |
| Party 2 › Business size | large |
| Party 2 › VCSEs | No |
| Party 2 › Public service mission organisation | No |
| Party 2 › Sheltered workshop | No |
Buyer
| Name | Leicester City Council |
Tender
| Title | SCE0039 - Public Health Funerals |
| Status | complete |
| Procedure type | open |
| Procedure | Open procedure |
| Lot › Status | complete |
Awards
| Title | SCE0039 - Public Health Funerals |
| Status | pending |
| Date | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Value › Value incl. VAT | £432,802.80 |
| Value › Value | £360,669 |
| Value › Currency | GBP |
| Category | services |
| Above threshold | Yes |
| Supplier › Name | DIGNITY FUNERALS LIMITED |
| Item › CPV › Description | Funeral and related services |
| Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UKF21 |
| Item › Delivery › Country | GB |
| Item › Delivery › Country | United Kingdom |
| Standstill period › End | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period › Start | 1 Aug 2026 |
| Contract period › End | 31 Jul 2030 |
| Contract period › Can be extended to | 31 Jul 2031 |
| Can be renewed | Yes |
| Renewal › Description | Subject to satisfactory performance outcomes and agreement by the Council, the contract can be extended for a further period of one year to 31st July 2031, taking the contract term to a maximum of 5 years. |
| Document › Document type | Award notice |
| Document › Description | Contract award notice on Find a Tender |
| Document › Link | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058366-2026 |
| Document › Published | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Assessment Summaries Date Sent | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Milestone › Type | Future signature date |
| Milestone › Due | 13 Jul 2026 |
| Milestone › Status | scheduled |