Closing soon2 days left · closes 5pm, Sunday 15 November 2026

cemetery training

Sheffield City Council · Local authority

In brief

Sheffield City Council is looking for suppliers for training and education work (Yorkshire and the Humber).

The estimated value is £60,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, starting 4 January 2027.

Bids close at 5pm, Sunday 15 November 2026.

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

Can I win this?

Key dates

Questions by
5pm, Monday 9 November 2026
Bids by
5pm, Sunday 15 November 2026

How bids are scored

Pricing 70% · MSQ 30%

Price matters most. Expect to compete hard on cost.

Competition

Usually high: a median of 6.5 bids per contract for this buyer (from 58 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Sheffield City Council’s Bereavement Services are looking out for a trainer to train and assess our staff for burial duties, use of equipment as well as excavating graves.

Should I bid?

Tick what applies to you. Nothing is saved.

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. Submit your bid through the buyer's e-tendering portal: uk.eu-supply.com.
  4. Send clarification questions before 5pm, Monday 9 November 2026.
  5. Make sure your bid arrives before 5pm, Sunday 15 November 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 103323-2026

Last time this was bought

Bikeability Cycle Training 2026

Won by
Cycle Leeds Limited (T/A Cycle North)
Awarded
21 August 2026
Value
£328,522
Bids
1
Contract ends
23 August 2027

Matched on Sheffield City Council, the type of work and the title; it may be a related contract rather than the same one. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

Procurements

214

Awards

138

Suppliers it has used most for training

  • BMBC1 contract
  • Building Our Skills Academy Limited1 contract
  • Care Cove Limited1 contract
  • Cycle Leeds Limited (T/A Cycle North)1 contract
  • Make A Difference Provision Limited1 contract

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From notice 103323-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 30 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 30 October 2026.