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Caring for the mass deceased

Gloucestershire County Council · Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 26 Sept 2026, 12:56.

Opportunity overview

The council is undertaking this pre-market engagement (PME) exercise to develop a clearer understanding of market capability, capacity and associated limitations in supporting excess death management and mass fatality response scenarios

Classification

  • CPV98370000 — Funeral and related services

Lots

  • Lot LOT-0001Value 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
PZHT-7473-ZVPN
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
No
Status
planning

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Special regime

lightTouch

Amendments

Entry 1
Description
Date for responses to this preliminary market engagement has been extended to Wednesday 16th September 2026 at 12.00 noon
Id
072028-2026

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
LOT-0001
Has Renewal
Yes
Status
planning

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Contract period

Starts
1 Jan 2027, 00:00
Ends
31 Dec 2029, 23:59
Max Extent Date
31 Dec 2032, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
LOT-0001
Related Lot
LOT-0001

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
98370000
Description
Funeral and related services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKK13
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Planning and budget

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Description
Gloucestershire County Council (GCC) is inviting suppliers to complete a market engagement questionnaire to help inform future service provision. The questionnaire is available via GCC's e-sourcing system, SAP Ariba. To access and submit your response, you will need to be registered on SAP Ariba. Registering on SAP Ariba will also enable you to: Access any updates relating to this market engagement exercise You can request an invitation to access the market engagement by contacting: commercial.services@gloucestershire.gov.uk Please indicate in your email request if you already have access to the SAP Ariba Business Network
Due
16 Sept 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Documents

Entry 1
Id
072028-2026
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Published
30 Jul 2026, 10:06
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Gloucestershire County Council
Id
GB-PPON-PZHT-7473-ZVPN

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PZHT-7473-ZVPN

Address

Street Address
Shire Hall, Westgate Street
Locality
Gloucester
Postal Code
GL1 2TG
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKK13

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Gloucester · UKK13 · GL1 2TG · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKK13 · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

3 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

3 VERSIONS
  1. 065123-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 068177-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·
  3. 072028-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·