Tender

Coroner Removal Services for Liverpool and the Wirral

LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

23 Feb 2024 at 11:20

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Liverpool City Council is leading a tender for Coroner Removal Services in Liverpool and the Wirral region. The service involves removing deceased individuals from the place of death to mortuaries in the area. The contract value is £350,000 and the tender deadline is 25th March 2024. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the contract period is set to start on 1st June 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the funeral and related services industry to provide Coroner Removal Services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender particularly suitable due to the nature of the service requirements, such as availability 24/7/365 and discreet handling of deceased individuals. Businesses located in the North West region of the United Kingdom are well-positioned to compete for this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Coroner Removal Services for Liverpool and the Wirral

Notice Description

H.M. Coroners Removal Liverpool City Council is the lead authority for this tender opportunity, this covers Liverpool and Wirral Coroners Service area. Both services have a legal obligation to remove bodies of people who have died in the community (in Liverpool/ Wirral) from the place of death to Liverpool City Mortuary/ Arrowe Park Hospital Mortuary or Alternatively the place of post-mortem examination. To ensure the Coroner Removal Service is fulfilled in its entirety, the successful supplier will be required to facilitate the removal of deceased humans as directed by the H M Coroner. It will be the supplier/'s responsibility to provide the following: * Availability 24/7/365 * Discretion * Suitably Qualified Staff * Unmarked Vehicles and Uniform * Suitable Vehicles * Suitable Body Receptacles - able to carry bodies in any condition This tender is split into lots and you can bid for Lot 1 - Liverpool and/or Lot 2 - Wirral

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e38cb677-755f-4c6f-a525-6548fbd8bbbc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8ce26d8-24f6-4ead-bb27-286c51a274ef
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Feb 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2024 - 31 May 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Rachel Glynn
Contact Email
rachel.glynn@liverpool.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 1DS
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Waterfront South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Further Information

Notice Documents

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