Public Health Funeral Service

Concepts

• funeral services
• ilford
• funeral supplies
• public health funeral service
• funeral service arrangements
• the funeral arrangements
• health
• funeral
• separate contractual arrangements
• redbridge

Location

Description

The Council has a statutory duty under the provisions of Section 46 of the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 to undertake the funeral of a deceased person, who died in the borough of Redbridge and where no other arrangements have been made or are about to be made.

Total Quantity or Scope

The Service shall provide a Provision of Funeral Service Arrangements in the London Borough of Redbridge, on behalf of a deceased person, whose death has occurred in the borough of Redbridge and where no other arrangements have been made or are about to be made. The Authority arranges Burials and Cremations, for residents who have died or have been found dead within the Authority’s boundaries be it in hospital, Council or Private Care Homes (including both residential and nursing), or their own homes where there is no family or third party to complete the funeral arrangements. This includes persons who may be of no fixed abode and die within the geographical boundary of the London Borough of Redbridge but excludes all referrals from NHS organisations, who have separate contractual arrangements. The Provider shall arrange a funeral, be it burial or cremation, in accordance with the requirements of this Specification on behalf of the Authority.

Renewal Options

At the sole discretion of the Authority and subject to the satisfactory performance of the Provider, the Contract Period may be extended in such period or periods as the Authority deems appropriate up to a maximum of two (2) years, providing a possible total Contract Period to midnight on 31st March 2030.

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 98370000 - Funeral and related services
• 39296000 - Funeral supplies
• 98371000 - Funeral services

Indicators

• This is a recurring contract.
• Renewals are available.

Other Information

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