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title: "Provision of Coroner Transport Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-392cc42a-5e90-444c-a7ef-23d2d63df43b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2019-01-28"
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# Provision of Coroner Transport Services

Buyer: NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-392cc42a-5e90-444c-a7ef-23d2d63df43b

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## Summary

Newcastle City Council is seeking contractors for the "Provision of Coroner Transport Services" in Newcastle City. This procurement process falls under the category of funeral and related services and is currently in the Award stage, having been published on 21st December 2018. The contract is set to start on 1st February 2019 and will last for 12 months, with the possibility of a 12-month extension. The procurement method used is an open procedure, with the tender period closing on 18th January 2019.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in transport services, particularly those with expertise in funeral logistics. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, especially as the contract will establish a ranked framework with three providers. Companies that excel in providing reliable, empathetic transport services within the funeral sector would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, which has a total value of £60,000.

## Notice

Newcastle City Council require a contractor for the provision of coroner transport services in the Newcastle City. The contract term is for 12 months with one option to extend for 12 months. This will be ranked framework with 3 providers.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b9a3bcc9-ba8a-46d9-bc44-4d7aa989b738 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jan 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jan 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2019 - 31 Jan 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £60,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 8QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | CO-OPERATIVE FUNERALCARE; REGENT FUNERAL SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98370000 - Funeral and related services

## Release History

- 28 Jan 2019 at 13:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b9a3bcc9-ba8a-46d9-bc44-4d7aa989b738
- 16 Jan 2019 at 10:21 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c650b89f-8843-45a5-ac03-a8acf1712344
- 21 Dec 2018 at 16:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c650b89f-8843-45a5-ac03-a8acf1712344

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b9a3bcc9-ba8a-46d9-bc44-4d7aa989b738
  28th January 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c650b89f-8843-45a5-ac03-a8acf1712344
  16th January 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.nepo.org

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