Award

FEW1285 - HM Coroner's Pathology and Associated Services

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Award

12 Jan 2024 at 16:23

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Leicester City Council has awarded a contract for pathology services related to HM Coroner's Pathology and Associated Services. The contract has a total value of £140,000 and covers tasks such as carrying out post-mortems and interpreting MRI scans to ascertain causes of death. The contract period runs from December 1, 2023, to November 30, 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for pathologists and healthcare service providers to engage with Leicester City Council in providing essential pathology services. Businesses capable of offering high-quality pathology services, including post-mortem examinations and cause of death interpretations, would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

FEW1285 - HM Coroner's Pathology and Associated Services

Notice Description

His Majesty's Coroner Service requires pathologists to carry out post-mortem at University Hospitals of Leicester, UHL. Leicester City Council is the lead authority for Leicester City & South Leicestershire Coroner Area. The Council has a statutory duty to fund the Coroner's Service including expenditure on mortuary and post-mortem services. His Majesty's Coroner Service and the Coronial process is governed under a statute of law, whereby a cause of death must be given to enable the legal registration of the death and disposal, burial or cremation. This notice is for the award of pathology services including: - Carrying out the Post Mortem - Interpreting an MRI scan to ascertain cause of death - Carrying out a view and grant for a cause of death - Carrying out an invasive Post Mortem This award notice covers multiple pathologists who receive a fixed fee for this service. The total value provided below represents the total estimated value for a full term across multiple pathologists. Actual expenditure may vary due to the nature of this contract. Leicester City Council recognises that as of 1st January 2024 pathology services fall under Provider Selection Regime (PSR). This award was made prior and total value is under applicable at the time PCR2015 threshold. The Council will review its position and consider appropriate procurement approach for future awards.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1d176aea-c5f0-41ea-ad00-93e66300218a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0dbc9aa-da5b-476f-941b-c08cd4f0ebe7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85111800 - Pathology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£140,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£140,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2023 - 30 Nov 2024 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 1FZ
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PATHOLOGISTS AT UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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