Planning

Body Transportation Services

WESTMINSTER CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

23 Apr 2024 at 08:18

Summary of the contracting process

The Westminster City Council is planning to procure body transportation services for cadaver collection and transportation from various locations in four London boroughs. This includes a 24/7 service with a support phone line and vehicles meeting industry standards. The estimated value of the contract is £3,000,000, and the procurement is in the planning stage as of April 2024.

This tender for body transportation services presents an opportunity for businesses in the funeral and related services industry to provide their expertise. Companies well-equipped to handle cadaver transport and storage equipment and supplies, particularly in the London area, would be suited to compete for this contract with the Westminster City Council. The procurement process is set to create a business growth opportunity for service providers offering essential services for cadaver transportation and collection.

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Notice Title

Body Transportation Services

Notice Description

Body transportation services throughout four London boroughs for 24 hours, 365 days a year service for cadaver collection and transportation from location to required mortuary. A support phone line must be provided along with all vehicles, which must meet industry standard.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Body transportation services throughout four London boroughs for 24 hours, 365 days a year service for body collection and transportation from location to required mortuary. A support phone line must be provided along with all vehicles, which must meet industry standard. Additional information: The decision to potentially split this contract into geographical lots has not been finalised yet and will be confirmed closer to tender.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04544d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013073-2024
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

33940000 - Cadaver transport and storage equipment and supplies

98370000 - Funeral and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
16 Apr 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WESTMINSTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
mporter@westminster.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
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Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLI3 Inner London - West

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

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