# Respectful Funerals

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council](/buyers/rotherham-metropolitan-borough-council/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £321,376
- Published: 11 March 2024
- Planned start: 3 June 2024
- Planned end: 2 June 2032
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: ae0c38c4-b969-436c-aa0e-db0fae204da7-730911
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0ca6cc75-2438-4b9b-9cd5-ac425073bff3

## Description

1\.1\.1 Public health funerals are provided by local authorities for people who have passed away and have no next of kin, or who's next of kin, relatives or friends are unable or unwilling to make the necessary arrangements for a funeral\. They are designed to protect public health and are important in ensuring that all individuals are treated with dignity and respect, regardless of their circumstances\. Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council are looking for a suitable single organisation who would be able to provide funerals in line with Section 46 \(of the Public Health Act \(Control of Disease Act\) 1984 specifies a statutory duty to arrange a burial or cremation where no suitable arrangements are being made\. Additional information: Duration

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae0c38c4-b969-436c-aa0e-db0fae204da7-730911)
