Funeral Services

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  "buyer": {
    "id": "GB-LAE-ASF",
    "name": "Ashford Borough Council"
  },
  "date": "2025-02-07T15:46:32Z",
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    {
      "address": {
        "countryName": "England",
        "locality": "ASHFORD",
        "postalCode": "TN231HU",
        "streetAddress": "International House"
      },
      "contactPoint": {
        "email": "stephanie.leonard@ashford.gov.uk",
        "name": "Stephanie Leonard",
        "telephone": "01233 330371"
      },
      "id": "GB-LAE-ASF",
      "identifier": {
        "id": "ASF",
        "legalName": "Ashford Borough Council",
        "scheme": "GB-LAE"
      },
      "name": "Ashford Borough Council",
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      ]
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  "tender": {
    "classification": {
      "description": "Funeral services",
      "id": "98371000",
      "scheme": "CPV"
    },
    "contractPeriod": {
      "endDate": "2030-04-28T23:59:59+01:00",
      "startDate": "2025-04-28T00:00:00+01:00"
    },
    "datePublished": "2025-02-07T15:46:32Z",
    "description": "FUNERAL/25/1 The Authority wishes to appoint a suitably experienced and professional Funeral Director or Funeral Service provider to fulfil its statutory duty.  This requirement is covered under Section 46 of the Public Health (control of disease) Act 1984.  As it is not possible to predict the number of public health funerals in future years, the contract will require a set fee for the individual cremation and burials for the specified period and in accordance with the requirements set out in this document.  Procurement documentation can be downloaded from Kent Business Portal https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/",
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        "datePublished": "2025-02-07T15:46:32Z",
        "description": "Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder",
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        "id": "1",
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        "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ceb1df90-e371-462f-8df9-4e26dad7aa67"
      },
      {
        "description": "The tender documents and additional information can be accessed from the Kent Business Portal.",
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        "url": "https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/"
      }
    ],
    "id": "FUNERAL/25/1",
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          {
            "postalCode": "TN23 1HU"
          }
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        "id": "1"
      }
    ],
    "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
    "procurementMethod": "open",
    "procurementMethodDetails": "Open procedure (below threshold)",
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      "vcse": true
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    "tenderPeriod": {
      "endDate": "2025-03-10T10:00:00Z"
    },
    "title": "Funeral Services",
    "value": {
      "amount": 75000,
      "currency": "GBP"
    }
  }
}