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Provision for Coroners Transport

NEWCATLE CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

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18 Aug 2022 at 15:34

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Tender

02 Nov 2021 at 17:29

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Newcastle City Council has completed a procurement process for the provision of Coroners Transport services. The contract has been awarded to Regent Funeral Services, Dignity Funerals, and Kevin Foster Funerals. The procurement process was for the removal and transportation of deceased individuals to mortuaries for further investigation. The contract, valued at £300,000, was signed on 25th March 2022 and falls under the services category. The procurement method used was an open procedure.

This contract presents business growth opportunities for companies providing transport services related to deceased individuals. Businesses offering cadaver transport and storage equipment and supplies, especially those with experience in providing transport services to local councils, would be well-suited to compete. The key locations for service provision are Newcastle City Council and North Tyneside Council areas. The contract awarded under this procurement process is intended to support the investigation of sudden deaths by the HM Senior Coroner for Newcastle and Acting Senior Coroner for North Tyneside.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision for Coroners Transport

Notice Description

HM Senior Coroner for Newcastle and Acting Senior Coroner for North Tyneside have an obligation to investigate sudden deaths. The requirement is to service Newcastle City Council and North Tyneside Council and remove and transported the deceased to a mortuary for further investigation.

Lot Information

NCC

Coroners Transport

Options: 2 x 12 month

NTC

Coroners Transport

Options: 2 x 12 months

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02f2c1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023000-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

33940000 - Cadaver transport and storage equipment and supplies

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Aug 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Mar 20224 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEWCATLE CITY COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL

North Tyneside Council

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE
Postcode
NE1 8QH
Postcode Area
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Regent Funeral Services, Dignity Funerals, Kevin Foster Funerals

Further Information

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