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Contract for the Provision of a Transport Removals Service on Behalf of H.M. Coroner for Surrey

SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

07 Feb 2025 at 14:44

Summary of the contracting process

Surrey County Council has concluded a procurement process for the provision of a Transport Removals Service on behalf of H.M. Coroner for the Surrey region. The contract, now in the award stage, has been granted to Funeral Services Limited trading as CO-OP Funeralcare. The procurement, classified under the industry category of funeral services, utilised a negotiated procedure without prior publication and resulted in an awarded contract valued at £458,542. The contract spans from 18th December 2024 to 30th June 2027, with services required in the South East of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the funeral services industry, particularly those capable of providing large-scale transport removal services. Although this specific contract was awarded to a large company, similar future tenders may benefit businesses with established infrastructure, logistical capabilities, and industry-specific expertise. Companies looking to grow their market presence in the public sector, especially within the South East England region, would find such opportunities advantageous.

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Notice Title

Contract for the Provision of a Transport Removals Service on Behalf of H.M. Coroner for Surrey

Notice Description

This contract is for the provision of a Transport Removal Service on Behalf of Surrey County Council for H.M. Coroner.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ba89b50f-1af9-4eee-beb7-c98bfcdfa846
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/edfe0c5f-a000-4779-9d41-68507742d38e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98371000 - Funeral services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£458,542 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£458,542 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
18 Dec 2024 - 30 Jun 2027 2-3 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
SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Marta Hlavenka
Contact Email
marta.hlavenka@surreycc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
REIGATE
Postcode
RH2 8EF
Post Town
Redhill
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ26 East Surrey
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Reigate and Banstead
Electoral Ward
South Park & Woodhatch
Westminster Constituency
Reigate

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FUNERAL SERVICES LIMITED TRADING AS CO-OP FUNERALCARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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