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CO0155 Provision of Body Removal Services

Essex County Council

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23 May 2022 at 12:15

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Summary of the contracting process

Essex County Council is seeking to award contracts for the provision of Body Removal Services under the title "CO0155 Provision of Body Removal Services." This tender falls under the funeral services category and is located in the region of Chelmsford, UK. The procurement process is currently in the award stage, having concluded on 25 April 2022, with a total estimated value of £1,000,000 distributed across five active contracts. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, encouraging broad participation in the tendering process.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the funeral services sector, particularly those involved in body removal and related logistical services. Companies equipped to handle sensitive situations, such as bariatric and contaminated body removals, as well as those with expertise in coordinating operations from difficult locations, would be well-suited to compete. The active involvement of several suppliers indicates a competitive environment that can drive innovation and service improvement within this niche market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CO0155 Provision of Body Removal Services

Notice Description

The Service Provider is required to carry out removals within the geographic area they are contracted to provide services: i. from anywhere, including but not limited to, open spaces, difficult locations, houses, other accommodation, sites on or adjacent to the public highway, railway or water; ii. where the body is classified as bariatric; iii. where the body is incomplete; iv. where the body is in a state of decomposition; v. where the body is contaminated; and vi. in the case of the death of a child.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Service Provider is required to carry out removals within the geographic area they are contracted to provide services: i. from anywhere, including but not limited to, open spaces, difficult locations, houses, other accommodation, sites on or adjacent to the public highway, railway or water; ii. where the body is classified as bariatric; iii. where the body is incomplete; iv. where the body is in a state of decomposition; v. where the body is contaminated; and vi. in the case of the death of a child.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-033c7e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013785-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

98371000 - Funeral services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Apr 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
Essex County Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHELMSFORD
Postcode
CM1 1QH
Postcode Area
Chelmsford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH36 Heart of Essex
Delivery Location
TLH3 Essex
Local Authority
Chelmsford
Electoral Ward
Moulsham and Central
Westminster Constituency
Chelmsford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
5
Supplier Names

Adam and Greenwood Funeral Home

Daniel Robinson and Sons

P.G. Oxley Limited

S. Stibbards and Sons

The Hunnaball Family Group Limited

Further Information

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