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MIAA administrative costs associated with post-mortem examinations

POLICE & CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR MERSEYSIDE & CHIEF CONSTABLE FOR MERSEYSIDE

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16 Oct 2025 at 12:04

Summary of the contracting process

The Police & Crime Commissioner for Merseyside & Chief Constable for Merseyside has completed a procurement process involving the administration costs associated with post-mortem examinations, conducted by the Liverpool University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. The contract, titled "MIAA administrative costs associated with post-mortem examinations," falls under the industry category of services, specifically hospital services (CPV 85111000). The procurement method utilised was direct procurement below the threshold without competition, and the award stage has been completed. The effective contract period is from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026. The procurement process is relevant to several regions across the United Kingdom, including UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses, particularly large-scale suppliers or those dealing in administrative and healthcare services, to expand their service portfolio by providing essential administrative support in medical legal examinations. Due to the nature of the contract, entities with experience in healthcare administration and cost management would be well-suited to compete for similar future opportunities. Although this particular tender was awarded directly, understanding this type of procurement can help businesses prepare for potential involvement in similar low-competition tenders in the public healthcare sector. Businesses can thereby contribute to the efficient management of administrative costs associated with healthcare services, fostering growth and fostering relationships within the public sector.

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Notice Title

MIAA administrative costs associated with post-mortem examinations

Notice Description

These represent the administrative costs associated with post-mortem examinations conducted by Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in support of various investigations.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05cdef
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065904-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85111000 - Hospital services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£102,987 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 202510 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
POLICE & CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR MERSEYSIDE & CHIEF CONSTABLE FOR MERSEYSIDE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 3AN
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Everton West
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NHS FT - TRADING AS MIAA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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