This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

09 Jun 2017 at 12:24

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the "Coroner's Body Removals Framework," managed by Procurement Lincolnshire. This framework, which has a total value of £1,400,000, is categorised under funeral and related services. The contract covers geographical locations within the East Midlands and is divided into several lots for specific services. The procurement was carried out through an open procedure, with the contract period starting on 6 June 2017 and concluding on 31 March 2021. The tender period ended on 1 April 2017, indicating that the award has progressed to a completed stage as of 9 June 2017.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the funeral service industry, particularly for local funeral directors and smaller enterprises seeking to expand their service offerings. Companies that specialise in transportation services or have experience within the funeral sector would be well-positioned to compete in this market. The framework is designed to accommodate both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), thus fostering a competitive environment that encourages diverse participation.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Coroner's Body Removals Framework

Notice Description

Framework is for transportation of the deceased from their place of death, or where they lie under the Coroner's jurisdiction to the appropriate mortuary, Chapel of Rest or a place specified by the Coroner or their representative. The framework is divided by geographical location and, or as follows: Lot 1- 8 : Coroner's Removals/ Collections Lot 9-13 Coroner's post mortem transfer.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5cf584b2-4315-4782-b30b-3861b276132c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc88778d-5d2e-4f19-a6a2-73ed6278fe43
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98370000 - Funeral and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,400,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,400,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jun 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Apr 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 20179 years ago
Contract Period
6 Jun 2017 - 31 Mar 2021 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Procurement Lincolnshire
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN1 1BA
Postcode Area
Lincoln
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Lincoln
Electoral Ward
Carholme
Westminster Constituency
Lincoln

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
9
Supplier Names

R Arnold Independent Funeral Services Limited

Cliff Bradley & Sons Funeral Directors Limited

Pat Cook & Sons Ltd

Jonathan Whiting Independent Funeral Directors Limited

Lincolnshire Co-Operative Limited

Carr Funeral Service (Boston) Limited

R Arnold Independent Family Funeral Services Limited

Robert Holland Funeral Director Limited

R Arnold Funeral Services Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

JSON Markdown

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

Loading OCDS record...