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014783-2026Nottinghamshire County Council has a statutory duty under Section 46 of the Public Health (Control of Diseases) Act 1984 to undertake the cremation or burial of people who die whilst living in residential care or a nursing home or a supported living complex within Nottinghamshire when there is no-one willing or able to make funeral arrangements for them. This contract is to facilitate funerals in these circumstances. The Provider must: • Be able to facilitate both burials and cremations. • Work to the National Association of Funeral Directors existing Code of Practice The Funeral Director Code - The NAFD, or equivalent. • Be able to provide a cost effective and responsive service to the whole of the Council's geographic area. • Liaise with the Council's designated Business Support Administrators (PoPPFA Team) and provide a written quotation for all expenses to be incurred for each individual funeral. • Arrange for the removal of the deceased Person from the residential home, nursing home or a supported living complex as appropriate to the funeral home, which must be located within the Nottinghamshire County boundary (including Nottingham City). • Collect a deceased on any day, including weekends and public holidays. • Ensure cremations and burials take place within a maximum of two weeks (10 working days) from the date of death, unless there are exceptional circumstances which result in a delay. • Arrange a funeral at a crematorium or cemetery that is closest to the residential accommodation in which the Person died, unless the Person has expressed a wish to be buried or cremated in another area of Nottinghamshire. • The funeral must depart either from the funeral home or from the residential home where the Person died. • Provide a hearse. • Provide adequate bearers. • Be responsible for the dressing and coffining of the body. • Provide a fabric shroud. • Provide a flower tribute. It is estimated that under the contract approximately 30 funerals will be required each year. The contract will initially run for four years, from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2030.There is an option to extend for up to a further two years up to 31 March 2032. The maximum contract value assigned to these requirements is £450,000 (inclusive of VAT) over the maximum term allowed of 6 years.
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Buyer: Nottinghamshire County CouncilSupplier: A.W.LYMN THE FAMILY FUNERAL SERVICE LIMITED
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