cemetery training
- Buyer
- Sheffield City Council
- Value
- £60,000
- Closes
- 15 November 2026
- Where
- Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
- Type
- Open tender
In plain English
Sheffield City Council's Bereavement Services is looking for a trainer to teach and assess its own staff in cemetery work. The training covers burial duties, the safe use of cemetery equipment, and digging graves. The estimated value is £60,000.
What the buyer wants
• Train Bereavement Services staff in burial duties • Train and assess staff in the use of cemetery equipment • Train and assess staff in excavating graves
Requirements
What could rule a small business out (our reading of the notice, written with AI): The notice does not state any specific qualifications, experience, insurance or accreditation requirements, so nothing in it clearly rules out a small business, although the £60,000 value and the need to assess staff competence may favour providers with a proven track record in cemetery or burial training.
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