Award

FEW1286 - Provision of Mortuary and Associated Services

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

22 Mar 2024 at 10:53

Tender Notice
Award

12 Jan 2024 at 15:12

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Leicester City Council has initiated a tender process for the provision of Mortuary and Associated Services under the title "FEW1286." The contract, lasting up to 4 years, involves services such as toxicology, bodily fluids extraction, and MRI scanning. The procurement method is a negotiated procedure without prior publication, and the tender period ends on November 30, 2023, with a contract period starting from December 1, 2023, to November 30, 2024. The total estimated contract value is £2,480,000 in GBP, and the delivery addresses span across various regions in the United Kingdom (North East, North West, etc.) in the 'Business services' industry category.

This tender opportunity, managed by the Leicester City Council, offers potential business growth prospects for service providers in the law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security sectors. With a specific focus on Mortuary and Associated Services, businesses with expertise in these fields are well-suited to compete. The awarded contract has been granted to the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, indicating opportunities for collaboration within the healthcare sector. Businesses seeking to provide services in the specified regions across the UK should consider participating in this procurement process to expand their market presence and contribute to public service delivery.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

FEW1286 - Provision of Mortuary and Associated Services

Notice Description

This award notice is for award of Mortuary and Associated Services. Associated services may include (as required): toxicology services; bodily fluids extraction and storage: tissue extraction and storage; MRI scanning. Leicester City Council's internal reference for this contract is FEW1286. Leicester City Council is the lead authority for Leicester City & South Leicestershire Coroner Area. The Council has a statutory duty to fund the Coroner's Service including expenditure on mortuary and post-mortem services. His Majesty's Coroner and the Coronial process is governed under a statute of law, whereby a cause of death must be given to enable the legal registration of the death and disposal, burial or cremation. There is no competition for this service. Deceased bodies referred to the Leicester City & South Leicestershire Coroner must remain within their jurisdiction until officially released by the Coroner. The term of this contract is up to 4 years (1+1+1+1). The value provided at section 6 represents the total estimated value for a full term. Actual expenditure may vary due to the nature of this contract.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ebb7a731-dead-48f7-aef9-23031ebd7dd4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/223dd111-5c65-4df2-93d9-ece74d96627f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,480,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,480,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2023 - 30 Nov 2024 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 1FZ
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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