Funeral Services

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    "name": "Newcastle City Council"
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  "date": "2025-01-16T13:35:16Z",
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      "address": {
        "countryName": "England",
        "locality": "NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE",
        "postalCode": "NE18QH",
        "streetAddress": "Civic Centre"
      },
      "contactPoint": {
        "email": "janine.lancaster@newcastle.gov.uk",
        "name": "Janine Lancaster"
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    "contractPeriod": {
      "endDate": "2027-06-30T23:59:59+01:00",
      "startDate": "2025-07-01T00:00:00+01:00"
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    "datePublished": "2025-01-16T13:35:16Z",
    "description": "Newcastle City Council is currently undertaking a procurement process to appoint a single contractor for the provision of funeral services. The service framework contract is for a 24 month period with two options to extend for 12 months.\r\n\r\nThe council has a statutory duty to provide the arrangement and conducting of municipal funerals for those residents who are unable to meet the expenses themselves. In 2024 the council carried out a total of 33 contract funerals.",
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      "endDate": "2025-02-20T12:00:00Z"
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    "title": "Funeral Services",
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