✓Tender information last checkedLast checked 16 Oct 2026, 12:20.
Opportunity overview
Tendring District Council are seeking a main contractor to undertake the construction of the proposed extension to the existing Burnsville Park Cemetery to accommodate new paths and roadways to facilitate future burial plots.
The Procurement is split into 2 Lots.
1 Lot for the urgent works
1 Lot for the full works
The Council will decide which Lot they award following the tender process.
Classification
CPV45111200 — Site preparation and clearance work
CPV45215400 — Cemetery works
Lots
Cemetery Extension Urgent Works£700k
Cemetery Extension Full Works£2m
Documents and notices
Planned procurement notice on Find a TenderOpen source ↗
Published notice details
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Scope, procedure and submissions
Id
EPP0184
Status
planned
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Main Procurement Category
works
Above Threshold
Yes
How to submit
All tenders will be need to be submitted through the Open E-sourcing portal:
https://www.open-uk.org/
The Lots will be split into urgent works and the full works. A contractor can win both. The Council will be awarding the urgent works but may go back out for a Procurement for the full works at another date if the cost is too high.
Communication
Future Notice Date
1 Dec 2026, 23:59
Lots and requirements
Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Cemetery Extension Urgent Works
Description
This Lot is for the initial urgent works required.
Status
planned
Has Renewal
Yes
Value
Including VAT
840,000
Amount
700,000
Currency
GBP
Contract period
Starts
1 Apr 2027, 01:00
Ends
29 Oct 2027, 00:59
Max Extent Date
28 Dec 2027, 23:59
Renewal
Description
There will be an extension option but this is not likely to be used.
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
Cemetery Extension Full Works
Description
This Lot includes the urgent works and all extension works required after the urgent works.
Status
planned
Has Renewal
Yes
Value
Including VAT
2,400,000
Amount
2,000,000
Currency
GBP
Contract period
Starts
1 Apr 2027, 01:00
Ends
29 Oct 2027, 00:59
Max Extent Date
28 Dec 2027, 23:59
Renewal
Description
There will be an extension option but this is not likely to be used.
1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.
1 VERSION
1
097819-2026Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender ·
PROCURAAXIS ANALYSIS
ProcuraAxis Analysis
Our approved analysis of the opportunity appears below the official tender information.
ANALYSIS PREVIEW
Opportunity intelligence at a glance
Early-stage/planned procurement by Tendring District Council for a main contractor to construct an extension to Burnsville Park Cemetery, including new paths and roadways to enable future burial plots. Two lots are planned: urgent works and full extension works.
Who this may suit
Best suited to main contractors with cemetery, civil engineering, site-preparation, pathway and roadway construction capability. Detailed technical, commercial and qualification requirements are unknown from the supplied notice data.
Key points identified
Supplier roleMain contractorEvidence: "Tendring District Council are seeking a main contractor"
ScopeConstruction of an extension to the existing Burnsville Park CemeteryEvidence: "undertake the construction of the proposed extension to the existing Burnsville Park Cemetery"
InfrastructureNew paths and roadways to facilitate future burial plotsEvidence: "to accommodate new paths and roadways to facilitate future burial plots"
94% approved-analysis confidence7 supplier criteria identified4 risks or unknowns
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Early-stage/planned procurement by Tendring District Council for a main contractor to construct an extension to Burnsville Park Cemetery, including new paths and roadways to enable future burial plots. Two lots are planned: urgent works and full extension works.
Who this may suit
Best suited to main contractors with cemetery, civil engineering, site-preparation, pathway and roadway construction capability. Detailed technical, commercial and qualification requirements are unknown from the supplied notice data.
Key deliverables
Construct cemetery extension works
Provide new paths and roadways
Lot 1: initial urgent works
Lot 2: urgent works plus full extension works
SUPPLIER REQUIREMENTS
7 criteria identified
Supplier role
99% confidence
Main contractor
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"Tendring District Council are seeking a main contractor"
Scope
98% confidence
Construction of an extension to the existing Burnsville Park Cemetery
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"undertake the construction of the proposed extension to the existing Burnsville Park Cemetery"
Infrastructure
98% confidence
New paths and roadways to facilitate future burial plots
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"to accommodate new paths and roadways to facilitate future burial plots"
Technical and qualification requirements
99% confidence
Unknown
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No technical specification, selection criteria or qualification requirements are supplied.
SME suitability
99% confidence
Unknown
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"suitable_for_sme": null
VCSE suitability
99% confidence
Unknown
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"suitable_for_vcse": null
Supplier eligibility criteria
99% confidence
Unknown
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No eligibility criteria are supplied.
COMMERCIAL AND DELIVERY
Contract intelligence
Commercial
Total stated value ceiling
92% confidence
Up to GBP 2,700,000
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"value_max": 2700000
Lot 1 value
99% confidence
GBP 700,000
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Lot 1 "value_amount": 700000
Lot 2 value
99% confidence
GBP 2,000,000
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Lot 2 "value_amount": 2000000
Pricing, payment and contract terms
99% confidence
Unknown
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No pricing mechanism, payment terms or contract terms are supplied.
Council will decide which lot to award following the tender process
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"The Council will decide which Lot they award following the tender process."
RISKS AND UNKNOWNS
Points requiring attention
Early-stage notice
99% confidence
This is an upcoming/planned procurement, so final scope, tender documentation, commercial terms, timetable and submission requirements may change or remain to be issued.
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"stage": "planning"; "display_status": "upcoming"; notice type "Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender"
Lot award uncertainty
98% confidence
The Council states it will decide which lot to award after the tender process; suppliers should not assume both lots will be awarded.
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"The Council will decide which Lot they award following the tender process."
Limited scope detail
98% confidence
The supplied information does not state quantities, design, site constraints, standards, programme, technical specification or selection criteria.
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Only high-level construction scope and lot descriptions are supplied.
Location precision
95% confidence
The delivery region is given as UKH3, while the exact site address is not supplied.
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Delivery location has "region": "UKH3" and null locality/postal code; scope names "Burnsville Park Cemetery".
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