Funeral Directors Tender

### 🏛️ Tender Overview State Trustees Limited (STL) is seeking to appoint a panel of qualified funeral service providers through this Request for Tender (RFT2026-FD). The objective is to establish a strategic partnership with providers capable of delivering high-quality, standardized funeral services across the state of Victoria while managing increased service volumes. ### 📋 Scope of Work Successful bidders will be expected to provide a three-tiered funeral service model: * **Level 1:** Essential Care Funeral * **Level 2:** Standard Funeral * **Level 3:** Comprehensive Funeral ### 🤝 Key Requirements & Qualifications STL is looking for partners who demonstrate: * **Operational Capacity:** Ability to handle increased volumes across Victoria. * **Strategic Partnership:** Capability in reciprocal business partnering, including referrals for STL services such as estate administration, taxation, will writing, and Power of Attorney (POA). * **Engagement:** Strong customer service skills and commitment to innovation in funeral care. * **Collaboration:** Willingness to engage in co-branding and formal six-monthly partnership meetings. ### 🎯 Desired Outcomes * Appointment of a panel of funeral providers to deliver consistent, high-quality services. * Execution of a Master Service Agreement (MSA) with selected partners. * Development of long-lasting strategic and operational relationships. ### 🔍 Search Keywords Funeral services, Victoria, State Trustees, RFT2026-FD, funeral directors, estate administration, government procurement, service panel, funeral care, business partnership.