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Cemetery Consultants for a New Cemetery in Dunstable

Dunstable Town Council

Estimated Value

Up to £206,690

Deadline

6 February 2026

Published

19 March 2026

Type

Not specified

East of EnglandGBopen

Full Description

The Council is seeking to appoint a consultant with strong and demonstrable experience of developing new cemetery land for future burial needs.

Dunstable Town Council (DTC) is looking to appoint a consultant who can assist with delivering the following objectives associated with a new Dunstable cemetery:

  • To provide adequate burial space for Dunstable the next 50+ years.
  • To incorporate traditional burial methods and consider options for green and alternative burials.
  • To incorporate traditional , new and sustainable memorialisation options.
  • To ensure accessibility and inclusivity for all faiths and communities.
  • To incorporate green infrastructure and biodiversity.
  • To create a peaceful, respectful, and well-maintained environment.
  • To comply with all burial legislation and other legal, environmental, and planning regulations.
  • To enable efficient management of the site by cemetery and grounds staff.
  • To use part of the land as 'meanwhile' allotment land.

The Council is issuing this tender document to attract potential tenderers to bid for the consultancy work to support the development process from inception through to completion.

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CEMETERY DEVELOPMENT SERVICES LIMITED

16 Mar 20261 Apr 2026 – 30 Sept 2027

£206,690

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  1. 1

    D J Russell Builders Ltd

    1 contract wonlatest 13 Feb 2026ends 11 May 2026

    £70,000

    total awarded

  2. 2

    Lamps and Tubes Illuminations Limited

    1 contract wonlatest 4 Feb 2026ends 31 Mar 2031

    £81,825

    total awarded

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Dunstable Town Council
Typepublic body
RegionUKH25
Total tenders4
Total spend£390,000
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19 March 2026

Submission deadline

6 February 2026

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