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Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council

BCP Council Crematorium Service Concession

Community ServicesCPV 98371000
Value£20.0m
Deadline28 Jul 2026
Published21 Jul 2026
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 21 Jul 20264 days leftCloses 28 Jul 2026
Who to contact
Mr Stewart Baynham
procurement@bcpcouncil.gov.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

How to submit
Open the submissions portal

The submission route named on the official notice.

Contract value in context
£20.0mtotal contract value
median £134k
this tender£0£21.6m

This is a large award for Other Community & Personal Services — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 5,835 valued Other Community & Personal Services tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

BCP Council is procuring a works/services concession contract for the operation, maintenance and investment in cremation facilities in Poole.

What it takes to bid this

4580 daysof bid-team effort
£30.8k£54.8kat typical UK bid-team rates
Compressed window — start the same week

Typical UK bid effort for the £10m+ band — an estimate, not a quote.

Qualify & bid/no-bid ~10% · SQ / PQQ ~20% · Written response ~55% · Review & presentation ~15%

Typical for this category — confirm against the ITT pack

  • Show at bidComparable references / case studies
  • Hold at bidFinancial standing (accounts, often ~2× contract value turnover)
  • Hold at bidInsurance cover (PL / EL, often PI)
  • Show at bidSocial value commitments

Hold at bid = pass/fail conditions of participation. Show at bid = scored in the quality response. Plan for delivery = contract obligations from day one.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b562
Stage
tender · Open
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
068533-2026
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