The provision of Public Health Funerals
Details
| Contract Title: | The provision of Public Health Funerals |
| Published Date: | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Notice Type: | Award (ContractAwardNotice) |
| Value Banding: | High Value |
| Delivery Point: | United Kingdom |
Description:
A Public Health funeral is a funeral carried out under a legal obligation imposed upon the Isle of Wight Council as the local authority when a person sadly passes away within its boundary, where there are no known next of kin or no one is able or willing to arrange a funeral. This duty falls upon the Local Authority in accordance with section 46 of The Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984...