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title: "Body Transportation and Body Storage Services"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL"
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# Body Transportation and Body Storage Services

Buyer: WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-537f3a44-1bd5-49f8-b904-fca1d9db2337

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## Summary

The West Northamptonshire Council is planning a procurement process for Body Transportation and Body Storage Services. This falls under the industry category of Other community, social and personal services and is located in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The engagement end date for this tender is set for 29th June 2023.

This tender by the West Northamptonshire Council presents opportunities for businesses interested in providing Body Transportation and Body Storage Services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. Businesses should be prepared to provide services accessible 24/7 and willing to operate in the East Midlands region of the UK.

## Notice

West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) is looking for suppliers who are interested in the following services on behalf of WNC and North Northamptonshire Council (NNC): A: Supplier 1 - for Hospital Body Storage, viewing room and all associated post-mortem facilities co-located on the same site, which is accessible 24hours a day, 7 days a week across WNC; & Supplier 2 - for Hospital Body Storage, viewing room and all associated post-mortem facilities co-located on the same site, which is accessible 24hours a day, 7 days a across NNC. B: Supplier 1 - for Transportation of Bodies for Northamptonshire Coroners Service. The supplier will need to manage the day to day collections and removals within 1 hour but must be available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week following a death in the community, and in addition be able to respond to support Northamptonshire Coroners Service in the event of Excess Deaths or a Mass Fatality across NNC: & Supplier 2 - for Transportation of Bodies for Northamptonshire Coroners Service. The supplier will need to manage the day to day collections and removals within 1 hour but must be available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week following a death in the community, and in addition be able to respond to support Northamptonshire Coroners Service in the event of Excess Deaths or a Mass Fatality across WNC

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/810e5514-9b1f-484d-ac4f-0c13acd7a6fb |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 29 Jun 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN1 1ED |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF24 West Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Northampton North |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 20 Jun 2023 at 11:37 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/810e5514-9b1f-484d-ac4f-0c13acd7a6fb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/810e5514-9b1f-484d-ac4f-0c13acd7a6fb
  20th June 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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