Planning

Northamptonshire Body Removals Contract

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

20 Mar 2017 at 13:34

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Northamptonshire Body Removals Contract is currently in the planning stage, initiated by Northamptonshire County Council. This procurement process aims to appoint providers for body removals, with a planned contract commencement date of 1st June 2017 and a contract duration of three years, extendable by one year. The location for service delivery is within the East Midlands, United Kingdom, and the total value of the contract is set at £195,000. Key dates include an engagement end date of 23rd February 2018 and a presentation on the tendering system scheduled for 3rd April 2017, taking place at the Northamptonshire Police Force Headquarters.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses, particularly those involved in logistics and transportation services related to healthcare or emergency services. Companies that specialise in cadaver transport or medical supply services would be well-suited to participate. The introductory sessions are a great chance for potential providers to understand the tender process thoroughly and prepare effectively to submit their bids once the tender goes live. Engaging with this procurement could lead to a long-term partnership with a local authority and enhance business visibility within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Northamptonshire Body Removals Contract

Notice Description

Registration for ProContract (Due North) Tender System Training - Northamptonshire Body Removal Contracts Northamptonshire County Council (NCC) wishes to appoint Providers commencing on 1st June 2017 until 31st May 2020 (extendable for a further period of one year) for the removal of bodies where a death has been referred to H.M. Coroner. Following on from the information event for this tender on 14th March, Potential Providers are invited to a presentation from the LGSS Procurement Team, demonstrating the online tendering system that NCC use (ProContract, nee Due North). The presentation will be held at 10.00am on Monday 3rd April, at ISD Meeting Room, Floor 1, Northamptonshire Police Force Headquarters Wootton Hall Park (off Mereway) Northampton NN4 0FL (arrival between 9.45am and 9.55am). The presentation will be solely focused on the procurement tendering system, rather than any Contract opportunities, and as such, on the day, we will only be answering questions about the tendering system. Depending on the number of questions asked, the presentation should last around an hour. The session will cover: - Contracts Finder - Registering on Due North - Searching for contract opportunities - Registering an interest in an opportunity - Completing an online tender questionnaire - Submitting your response - Using the messaging area to contact the buyer Any questions in relation to the Tender (or any other Tender) need to be asked via the ProContract messaging portal, once the Tender is live. If your organisation wishes to attend the demonstration, please RSVP to Amy Myers by 12:00noon on Friday 31st March 2017 via ammyers@northamptonshire.gov.uk, including details of your organisation, who will be attending and any access requirements.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1646fbe-a729-441b-a61d-2940a666ec76
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33940000 - Cadaver transport and storage equipment and supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£195,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Mar 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
23 Feb 2018Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Amy Myers
Contact Email
ammyers@northamptonshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN4 7YD
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Nene Valley
Westminster Constituency
Northampton South

Further Information

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