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Deceased Collection and Transport Services for Mid and South Essex

Essex County Council · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 3 Oct 2026, 20:53.

Opportunity overview

Contract for the provision of deceased collection and transport services for the Mid and South Essex areas for the following Lots: • Lot 1: Southend, Rochford & Castle Point • Lot 2: Thurrock, Basildon & Brentwood • Lot 3: Chelmsford & Maldon • Lot 4: Braintree

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

DIGNITY FUNERALS LIMITED

Matched by number
Contract value
£42k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
6 Mar 2026
Including VAT
£50.4k
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 00041598
Location
Sutton Coldfield, UKG31, B73 6AP, United Kingdom

DIGNITY FUNERALS LIMITED

Matched by number
Contract value
£30.9k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
6 Mar 2026
Including VAT
£37.1k
Award ID
2
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 00041598
Location
Sutton Coldfield, UKG31, B73 6AP, United Kingdom

DIGNITY FUNERALS LIMITED

Matched by number
Contract value
£26.1k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
6 Mar 2026
Including VAT
£31.3k
Award ID
3
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 00041598
Location
Sutton Coldfield, UKG31, B73 6AP, United Kingdom
Contract value
£4k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
9 Mar 2026
Including VAT
£4.8k
Award ID
4
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 455065
Location
Bishop's Stortford, UKH23, CM23 3AL, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
C027PA
Status
complete
Procurement Method
limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Essex County Council
Id
GB-PPON-PWVM-4844-NRQH

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PWVM-4844-NRQH

Address

Street Address
County Hall, Market Road
Locality
Chelmsford
Postal Code
CM1 1QH
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKH36

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
DIGNITY FUNERALS LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-00041598

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
00041598

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PCRC-7739-HBRX

Address

Street Address
4 King Edwards Court
Locality
Sutton Coldfield
Postal Code
B73 6AP
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKG31

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Organisation 3
Name
Daniel Robinson & Sons Ltd.
Id
GB-COH-455065

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
455065

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PNBC-1312-CVLT

Address

Street Address
79/81 South Street
Locality
Bishop's Stortford
Postal Code
CM23 3AL
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKH23

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
98371000
Description
Funeral services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKH3
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-00041598
Name
DIGNITY FUNERALS LIMITED

Related lots

1
Award 2
Id
2
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
98370000
Description
Funeral and related services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKH3
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-00041598
Name
DIGNITY FUNERALS LIMITED

Related lots

1
Award 3
Id
3
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
98370000
Description
Funeral and related services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKH3
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-00041598
Name
DIGNITY FUNERALS LIMITED

Related lots

1
Award 4
Id
4
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
98370000
Description
Funeral and related services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKH3
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-455065
Name
Daniel Robinson & Sons Ltd.

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Title
Lot 1 - Southend, Rochford & Castle Point
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
No
Date Signed
6 Mar 2026, 00:00

Period

Starts
1 Apr 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Aug 2026, 23:59
Max Extent Date
31 Mar 2027, 23:59

Renewal

Description
The Agreement term for this agreement with be five (5) months. The initial term will be from 1st April 2026 to 31st August 2026 with an option to extend up to 7 months. The Authority may at its sole discretion extend the Contract Term by such period as it may specify in written notice given not less than one months prior to the expiry of the Contract Term.

Value

Including VAT
50,376
Amount
41,980
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
023058-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
13 Mar 2026, 14:38
Format
text/html
Entry 2
Id
2
Award ID
2
Title
Lot 2 - Thurrock, Basildon & Brentwood
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
No
Date Signed
6 Mar 2026, 00:00

Period

Starts
1 Apr 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Aug 2026, 23:59
Max Extent Date
31 Mar 2027, 23:59

Renewal

Description
The Agreement term for this agreement with be five (5) months. The initial term will be from 1st April 2026 to 31st August 2026 with an option to extend up to 7 months. The Authority may at its sole discretion extend the Contract Term by such period as it may specify in written notice given not less than one months prior to the expiry of the Contract Term.

Value

Including VAT
37,116
Amount
30,930
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
023058-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
13 Mar 2026, 14:38
Format
text/html
Entry 3
Id
3
Award ID
3
Title
Lot 3 - Chelmsford and Maldon
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
No
Date Signed
6 Mar 2026, 00:00

Period

Starts
1 Apr 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Aug 2026, 23:59
Max Extent Date
31 Mar 2027, 23:59

Renewal

Description
The Agreement term for this agreement with be five (5) months. The initial term will be from 1st April 2026 to 31st August 2026 with an option to extend up to 7 months. The Authority may at its sole discretion extend the Contract Term by such period as it may specify in written notice given not less than one months prior to the expiry of the Contract Term.

Value

Including VAT
31,308
Amount
26,090
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
023058-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
13 Mar 2026, 14:38
Format
text/html
Entry 4
Id
4
Award ID
4
Title
Lot 4 - Braintree
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
No
Date Signed
9 Mar 2026, 00:00

Period

Starts
1 Apr 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Aug 2026, 23:59
Max Extent Date
31 Mar 2027, 23:59

Renewal

Description
The Agreement term for this agreement with be five (5) months. The initial term will be from 1st April 2026 to 31st August 2026 with an option to extend up to 7 months. The Authority may at its sole discretion extend the Contract Term by such period as it may specify in written notice given not less than one months prior to the expiry of the Contract Term.

Value

Including VAT
4,800
Amount
4,000
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
023058-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
13 Mar 2026, 14:38
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Chelmsford · UKH36 · CM1 1QH · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

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