Provision of Public Funeral Services to Cheshire East Borough Council
Cheshire East Borough Council · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Public Funeral Services to Cheshire East Borough Council
Awarded 30 Apr 2024
Awarded30 Apr 2024
Value£140,000.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 6mo ago1y 12mo term
Awarded 30 Apr 2024Expired 29 Apr 2026
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Cheshire East Borough Council awarded a contract to Gavin Palin Funeral Services Nantwich for the provision of public funeral services.
The contract, valued at £140,000, covers the period from 1 May 2024 to 30 April 2026, with two optional 12-month extensions.
The services fulfill the Council's statutory duty under the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 to arrange funerals for individuals who have died within the Cheshire East area and for whom no suitable arrangements can be made.
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