Award

The Provision of Mortuary Services for the City of London Corporation

CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

07 Jan 2020 at 15:30

Award Notice
Tender

17 Jul 2019 at 14:35

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The City of London Corporation has undertaken a procurement process for the "Provision of Mortuary Services" to fulfil its statutory responsibilities in managing post-mortem examinations within the City of London. This public tender, classified under the CPV code for post-mortem and mortuary equipment, involved an open procedure and had a budget of £225,000. The contract period is set to commence on 1st September 2019 and will end on 31st August 2022, with potential extensions available until 31st August 2025. The procurement stage is currently at the award phase, with all opportunities now closed as of 29th July 2019.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses in the healthcare and mortuary service sectors, particularly those offering specialised services or equipment related to post-mortems and hospital services. Companies that can provide comprehensive mortuary facilities and qualified technical personnel would be well-suited to compete for future contracts in this domain. Engaging with the City of London Corporation can help these businesses expand their service offerings in a critical area of public health and community service.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Provision of Mortuary Services for the City of London Corporation

Notice Description

**Please note that this is an award notice and the opportunity is now closed.** The City of London Corporation in its role as a Local Authority is responsible for the provision of a Public Mortuary Service for the reception, storage, post-mortem examination of human remains area referred to it by the HM Coroner (or his/her representative) for the City of London District. The Coroner's service is a statutory service that must be provided for the City of London but can be provided at suitable premises elsewhere with the Senior Coroner's approval. In exercise of the legal power to provide such a service, the City of London Corporation (the City) requires that the appointed contractor that service on behalf of the City for a three year period commencing 1st September 2019 and ending on the 31st August 2022, with the possibility of a further two year extension until 31st August 2025. The appointed Contractor shall provide a mortuary service to the City that shall be capable of providing all such facilities and mortuary technical personnel as necessary to facilitate the carrying out of post-mortems on bodies and human remains referred thereto by HM Coroner for the City of London or their deputy, and in accordance with the contract 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/0254f446-5d27-4e7c-9f89-f79407cc9a51
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

33900000 - Post-mortem and mortuary equipment and supplies

85111000 - Hospital services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£225,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£225,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jan 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Aug 20196 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2019 - 31 Aug 2022 3-4 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
CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2P 2EJ
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ST PANCRAS MORTUARY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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