Tender

Removal and Storage of Deceased Patients

BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Tender

04 Apr 2017 at 08:41

Summary of the contracting process

The Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is initiating a tender for the "Removal and Storage of Deceased Patients", which falls under the funeral and related services industry category. This procurement, currently in the active tender stage, was published on 4 April 2017 and is set to close on 8 May 2017. The contract period is scheduled to start from 1 July 2017 and will continue until 30 June 2020. The project is based in Bracknell, in the South East region of the United Kingdom, and the estimated value of the contract ranges from £10,000 to £30,000, with applications solicited through an open procedure via an e-procurement portal.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in deceased patient handling and related services, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Firms that provide logistics, transportation, and storage solutions in the healthcare sector will find this opportunity beneficial as it aims to address the specific needs of Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, which manages approximately 40 inpatient deaths annually without on-site mortuary facilities.

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Notice Title

Removal and Storage of Deceased Patients

Notice Description

The appointed contractor will provide a deceased patient collection service from West Berkshire Community Hospital for Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BHFT). West Berkshire Community Hospital has 59 beds with approximately 40 inpatients deaths per year with no on site mortuary or holding facility for deceased patients. Additional information: The appointed contractor will provide a deceased patient collection service from West Berkshire Community Hospital for Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BHFT). Please apply through our e-procurement portal. Link below.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-96e2d0b5-0e1b-45dc-877e-b17e3b8b65d4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/49c0b33f-90ef-4bb9-ab6a-5b76bbb28b9e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Apr 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 May 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2017 - 30 Jun 2020 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRACKNELL
Postcode
RG12 1BQ
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ15 Berkshire East
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Bracknell Forest
Electoral Ward
Town Centre & The Parks
Westminster Constituency
Bracknell

Further Information

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