Contract Timeline

Publication Date

16th November 2023 16:26:46 PM

Contract Summary

BCP Council contract for the removal of bodies where a death has been referred to HM Coroner for Dorset (the Coroner) for further investigation. The Council are appointed by Dorset Council to be the ‘relevant’ local authority providing support for the Coroner’s Service in Dorset. Once a death is reported, the Coroner takes control of the body and may arrange for its removal to a suitable location, including a mortuary, where the Coroner may authorise a post mortem examination to be carried out. The Coroner’s officers and appointed officers of Dorset Police are authorised by the Coroner to instruct the Supplier to collect the body and transfer it to a suitable location. Where post mortem examination is required this will normally be conducted at Holly Tree Lodge Public Mortuary at Bournemouth East Cemetery, Gloucester Road, Bournemouth, Dorset BH7 6JB (the Mortuary). This contract is split into 8 different geographical lots across Dorset. The Lots are: • Lot 1 – Poole, Bournemouth and Christchurch • Lot 2 – Purbeck • Lot 3 – East Dorset • Lot 4 – Weymouth and Portland • Lot 5 – West Dorset • Lot 6 – North West Dorset • Lot 7 – North Dorset • Lot 8 – Dorchester The start date for the framework is 01 April 2023. The contract will be for a three-year period with the option to extend for a further year.

Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-h6vhtk-038414

Publication Source

Find a Tender Service

Procurement Stage

Award, Contract

Procurement Method

Open

Procurement Method Details

Open Procedure

Procurement Category

Services

Tender Suitability

Framework / DPS

Framework

Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

98370000

CPV Division(s)

98 - Other community, social and personal services

Awarding Authority

BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL

Buyer Name

Procurement

Buyer Email

dp@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk

Buyer Phone

+44 1305221250

Buyer Address

County Hall, Colliton Park

Dorchester

DT1 1XJ

United Kingdom

Awarded Supplier(s)

Supplier Name(s)

A. G. DOWN FUNERAL DIRECTORS
AJWAKELY AND SONS LTD
FC DOUCH & SON (FUNERALS) LTD
TAPPER & SON (POOLE) LTD

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

17th November 2022 12:50:51 PM

Contract Summary

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council seeks to appoint suppliers for the removal of bodies where a death has been referred to HM Coroner for Dorset (the Coroner) for further investigation. The Council are appointed by Dorset County Council to be the ‘relevant’ local authority providing support for the Coroner’s Service in Dorset. This tender has been split into 8 different geographical lots across Dorset that are identified in the ‘Appendix 1 - Coroners Removal Service Districts April 2023’. The Lots are: • Lot 1 – Poole, Bournemouth and Christchurch • Lot 2 – Purbeck • Lot 3 – East Dorset • Lot 4 – Weymouth and Portland • Lot 5 – West Dorset • Lot 6 – North West Dorset • Lot 7 – North Dorset • Lot 8 – Dorchester The start date for the framework is 01 April 2023. The contract will be for a three-year period with the option to extend for a further year.

Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-h6vhtk-038414

Publication Source

Find a Tender Service

Procurement Stage

TenderUpdate

Procurement Method

N/A

Procurement Method Details

N/A

Procurement Category

Services

Tender Suitability

Framework / DPS

Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

98370000

CPV Division(s)

98 - Other community, social and personal services

Awarding Authority

BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL

Buyer Name

Buyer Email

customerservices@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk

Buyer Phone

Buyer Address

County Hall, Colliton Park

Dorchester

DT1 1XJ

United Kingdom

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

14th November 2022 12:12:52 PM

Tender Deadline

14th December 2022 14:00:00 PM   Expired

Contract Summary

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council seeks to appoint suppliers for the removal of bodies where a death has been referred to HM Coroner for Dorset (the Coroner) for further investigation. The Council are appointed by Dorset County Council to be the ‘relevant’ local authority providing support for the Coroner’s Service in Dorset. This tender has been split into 8 different geographical lots across Dorset that are identified in the ‘Appendix 1 - Coroners Removal Service Districts April 2023’. The Lots are: • Lot 1 – Poole, Bournemouth and Christchurch • Lot 2 – Purbeck • Lot 3 – East Dorset • Lot 4 – Weymouth and Portland • Lot 5 – West Dorset • Lot 6 – North West Dorset • Lot 7 – North Dorset • Lot 8 – Dorchester The start date for the framework is 01 April 2023. The contract will be for a three-year period with the option to extend for a further year.

Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-h6vhtk-038414

Publication Source

Find a Tender Service

Procurement Stage

Tender

Procurement Method

Open

Procurement Method Details

Open Procedure

Procurement Category

Services

Tender Suitability

Framework / DPS

Framework

Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

98370000

CPV Division(s)

98 - Other community, social and personal services

Awarding Authority

BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL

Buyer Name

Strategic Procurement Team

Buyer Email

procurement@bcpcouncil.gov.uk

Buyer Phone

+44 1202128989

Buyer Address

BCP Civic Centre, Bourne Avenue

Bournemouth

BH2 6DY

United Kingdom