AwardedAwarded 15 October 2025
Request for Quotations (RfQ) for Public Health Funerals (2.0)
West Northamptonshire Council · Local authority
In brief
West Northamptonshire Council awarded this contract to Dignity Funerals Ltd on 15 October 2025.
It is split into 2 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
What the notice says
West Northamptonshire Council (the Council) has a statutory duty under the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 to provide suitable funeral arrangements for persons who have died within the West Northamptonshire area where there is no one prepared to make suitable funeral arrangements. This can apply to any person who dies in private or council owned property, in the street or open air, or at a nursing/residential care home or hospice.
To fulfil this duty, the Council is seeking to award a framework with two separate Lots. Each Lot will be awarded to a single Provider and will cover a defined geographical area of West Northamptonshire as follows:
Lot 1 - Central Northampton
Lot 2 - Wider West Northants
For full details about this opportunity and to submit an application please register on the Council's In-Tend portal which can be found at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/wnc/aspx/Home
Lots
| Lot | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 | — | — |
| Lot 2 | — | — |
Who won
| Winner | Lot | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dignity Funerals Ltd | Lot 1, Lot 2 | £118,260 | 15 October 2025 to 14 October 2027 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 066170-2025
About the buyer
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From notice 066170-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 17 October 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.