Tender

Coroners Ambulance Service 2024

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

07 Nov 2024 at 11:51

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council is currently inviting tenders for the provision of the Coroners Ambulance Service, under the industry category of Funeral Services (CPV: 98371000). This procurement is being conducted as an open procedure above the threshold. The total contract value is estimated at £1,075,000, exclusive of VAT. The tender process is active, with submissions due by 12 midday on 12 December 2024. Clarification questions must be submitted by 21 November 2024. The service is to be delivered in Ipswich, Suffolk, within the East of England region, starting from 1 April 2025 and concluding on 31 March 2028.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in ambulance or funeral services to expand their market reach by partnering with Suffolk County Council. Given the public sector nature of the contract and its substantial value, larger businesses or those with significant experience in critical service delivery are likely to be well-suited. This project requires compliance with specific operational standards, thus firms with a strong track record in similar service contracts would be poised to succeed.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Coroners Ambulance Service 2024

Notice Description

Suffolk County Council are currently out to tender for the provision of the Coroners Ambulance Service This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of portal. Interested parties are invited to express their interest to gain full access to the tender documentation. Procurement Policy Note 09/21 requires us to calculate the value of contracts inclusive of VAT, however we can advertise them exclusive of VAT. The advertised value here is PS1,075,000 exclusive of VAT. The deadline date for submissions of the tender is 12 December 2024 @ 12 midday. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted The deadline for clarification questions is 21 November 2024 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website Additional information: This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of www.suffolksourcing.uk. Interested parties are invited to express their interest in order to gain full access to the tender documentation Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc87637c-cf44-4bae-bc44-1fed9b0b8a6e
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

98371000 - Funeral services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,075,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 3-4 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
SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SUFFOLK
Postcode
IP1 2BX
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH62 Ipswich
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Ipswich
Electoral Ward
Gipping
Westminster Constituency
Ipswich

Further Information

Notice Documents

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