--- title: "GB-Telford & Wrekin: Body Conveyancing on behalf of Coroner's Office" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-001f5815-2810-4d70-bf6c-2b08de3098f7" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-001f5815-2810-4d70-bf6c-2b08de3098f7" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-001f5815-2810-4d70-bf6c-2b08de3098f7.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-001f5815-2810-4d70-bf6c-2b08de3098f7.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "TELFORD & WREKIN COUNCIL" published: "2018-10-17" --- # GB-Telford & Wrekin: Body Conveyancing on behalf of Coroner's Office Buyer: TELFORD & WREKIN COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-001f5815-2810-4d70-bf6c-2b08de3098f7 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-001f5815-2810-4d70-bf6c-2b08de3098f7) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-001f5815-2810-4d70-bf6c-2b08de3098f7.json) ## Summary The Telford & Wrekin Council is currently undertaking a tendering process for the contract titled "GB-Telford & Wrekin: Body Conveyancing on behalf of Coroner's Office". This procurement falls under the funeral and related services category, with a contract value of £25,000 and a minimum value of £10,000. The tendering period is active and will close on 30th October 2018. The work involves the collection of bodies for the Coroner’s Office and their conveyance to designated hospitals or approved funeral homes, primarily located in the West Midlands region of the UK. The procurement method being utilised is an open procedure, facilitating broader participation. This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly those in the funeral services sector, to expand their client base and service offerings in Shropshire, including Telford & Wrekin. By responding to this tender, businesses can gain access to public sector contracts that may enhance their reputation and financial standing. Registered funeral directors with the capacity for body collection and conveyancing services would be well-suited to compete for this contract, enabling growth in their operational capabilities and community impact. ## Notice Contract for collection of bodies on behalf of the Coroner's Office and subsequent conveyancing to the mortuary at either Princess Royal Hospital or Royal Shrewsbury Hospital, or where approval is given, to a funeral home. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.This is a voluntary notice in relation to a contract for public services which fall within Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. All registered funeral directors throughout Shropshire (including Telford & Wrekin) are invited to express an interest in joining the contract. The contract and specifications are also available to view on https://www.delta-esourcing.com. If you are already registered you will not need to register again, simply use your existing username and password (there is a password reminder link on the homepage). To view the documents log in, go to Response Manager and add the Tender Access Code 78KM7K4636 following any instructions provided. If you experience any technical difficulties viewing the documents please contact the Delta eSourcing Helpdesk on 08452 707050 or email helpdesk@delta-esourcing.com Please do not respond to this opportunity via Delta, instead direct any enquiries and expressions of interest via email to Stacey Norwood, Senior Public Health Commissioner at Stacey.norwood@telford.gov.uk. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e54145e-011c-4cdb-a004-85765aacd297 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 17 Oct 2018 | | Submission deadline | 30 Oct 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Oct 2018 - 31 Oct 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £25,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | TELFORD & WREKIN COUNCIL | | Locality | TELFORD | | Post town | Telford | | Postcode | TF3 4JA | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire | | ITL 3 | TLG21 Telford and Wrekin | | Local authority | Telford and Wrekin | | Electoral ward | Malinslee & Dawley Bank | | Westminster constituency | Telford | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 98370000 - Funeral and related services ## Release History - 17 Oct 2018 at 14:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e54145e-011c-4cdb-a004-85765aacd297 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e54145e-011c-4cdb-a004-85765aacd297 17th October 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Telford-%26-Wrekin:-Body-Conveyancing-on-behalf-of-Coroner%27s-Office/78KM7K4636 Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Notice URLs - https://www.delta-esourcing.com ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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