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title: "TC229 - Mortuary and Post Mortem Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-08058f3f-b03b-4183-9b42-73c3c8a04c65"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2020-08-11"
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# TC229 - Mortuary and Post Mortem Services

Buyer: MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-08058f3f-b03b-4183-9b42-73c3c8a04c65

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## Summary

The Manchester City Council is seeking a contractor for "TC229 - Mortuary and Post Mortem Services" within the hospital and related services sector. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 11 am on 18 September 2020. This contract, valued at £2,000,000, will be arranged as a framework agreement, with the contract period commencing on 1 March 2021 and concluding on 28 February 2023. Tender submissions must be made through the e-business portal known as the Chest.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the healthcare and specialised service sectors, particularly those capable of providing mortuary and post-mortem services within the Manchester area. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as the council prioritises engagement with local businesses that can meet the required service standards. Competitors should have the necessary facilities and compliance with HM Coroner's regulations, ensuring they can deliver services within the jurisdiction of Manchester.

## Notice

The Council are looking to procure Mortuary and Post Mortem Services for HM Coroner It is the intention of the Manchester City Council to arrange a framework agreement with a single contractor for the above services. Post Mortem facilities and provision for viewing must be sited within HM Coroner (City) Manchester's jurisdiction ie MCC city boundaries or a neighbouring Coronial District. The H M Coroner has sole discretion as to where bodies are transferred and Post Mortems take place. Additional information: The Council is using the e-business portal known as the Chest. Applicants will need to register their details at the following link www.the-chest.org.uk. Applicants will need to electronically submit their completed tender documents, including online questionnaire, via the on-line portal by 11am on Friday 18 September 2020

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f78da27-da22-457f-a5ee-71bd83b48606 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| 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 | 11 Aug 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2021 - 28 Feb 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,000,000 |
| 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 | MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M60 2LA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85110000 - Hospital and related services

## Release History

- 11 Aug 2020 at 08:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f78da27-da22-457f-a5ee-71bd83b48606

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f78da27-da22-457f-a5ee-71bd83b48606
  11th August 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.manchester.gov.uk

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