# 593 - Community Death Service

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Wigan Council](/buyers/wigan-council/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £87,000
- Published: 22 November 2024
- Planned start: 7 February 2025
- Planned end: 6 February 2028
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: e7ba0e69-4712-4a3b-b729-ab0de748a5da-805050
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-edcf6c43-6c78-4005-9923-44b67f28f2c2

## Description

Wigan Council has a statutory duty under the provisions of Section 46 of the Public Health \(Control of Disease\) Act 1984 to undertake the disposal of deceased persons, who die in Wigan Borough and where there is no financial means to arrange a funeral\. Further information and associated tender documentation can be found on the Chest procurement portal \(www\.the-chest\.org\.uk\)\.

## Related contract awards

- [Wigan Town Hall - Boiler Plant Replacement Works](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-2194f284-c416-466f-9d62-7b39829c3004): Wigan Council
- [Leigh Central Primary School - Boiler Plant Replacement Works](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-74c6ffb4-0093-4861-b042-d0d13291bd9c): Wigan Council
- [Hope School Central Park - Sub Station Remedial Works](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-56e1e820-001f-44e7-9774-4f79c4c9b7e6): Wigan Council

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7ba0e69-4712-4a3b-b729-ab0de748a5da-805050)