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Carlisle Crematorium Infrastructure

Cumberland Council · Local authority

In brief

Cumberland Council has announced plans to buy construction work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £3,700,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 10 months, starting 5 April 2027.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

What the notice says

Replacement cremators and capital improvements - Full rewire, heating system renewal and remodeling and modernisation of facilities on site. Works contractor will be commissioned through the future Cumberland Capital Works Framework 2025-2029. The project is currently awaiting formal agreement and funding allocation; the award of contract will depend on the same. The council reserves the right to not award the contract if funding is not approved.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 063806-2025
  2. Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 072877-2025

About the buyer

Cumberland CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

40

Awards

21

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From notice 063806-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 9 October 2025, last updated 11 November 2025. We last checked for changes on 27 September 2026.