--- title: "Expression of Interest (EOI) for Northamptonshire County Council Pathology and Associated Body Storage, in Support of the Coroner's Office" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-79a5bff5-5183-4f85-96e8-26729be0d43b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-79a5bff5-5183-4f85-96e8-26729be0d43b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-79a5bff5-5183-4f85-96e8-26729be0d43b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-79a5bff5-5183-4f85-96e8-26729be0d43b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2018-06-19" --- # Expression of Interest (EOI) for Northamptonshire County Council Pathology and Associated Body Storage, in Support of the Coroner's Office Buyer: NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-79a5bff5-5183-4f85-96e8-26729be0d43b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-79a5bff5-5183-4f85-96e8-26729be0d43b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-79a5bff5-5183-4f85-96e8-26729be0d43b.json) ## Summary The Northamptonshire County Council is seeking expressions of interest for the re-commissioning of its Pathology and associated Mortuary services, in support of the Coroner's Office. This procurement is in the planning stage, with an estimated budget of £2,284,000 for the contract period running from 1st April 2019 to 31st March 2021. Interested parties must submit their expressions of interest by 12:00 noon on Thursday, 19th July 2018, through the ProContract platform. The primary location for service delivery is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom, and the procurement process is formally initiated as a tender. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social work services, particularly those offering medical practice and pathology services. Companies able to provide innovative solutions in hospital services or who have experience in providing Mortuary services would be well-suited to compete. Engaging in this process may lead to not only contract awards but also long-term partnerships with Northamptonshire County Council, fostering business growth in a vital public service area. ## Notice Northamptonshire County Council is reviewing their Pathology and associated Mortuary services with the intention of re-commissioning the service, with a new Contract in place from April 2019. We are seeking expressions of interest from potential providers prior to potentially entering into formal procurement arrangements. The information set out is indicative of our current overall plans for the service but is subject to change at any time up to the point that the tender is let. Please note that Expressions of Interest (EOI) must be completed online, via ProContract at https://procontract.due-north.com/Login by 12:00noon Thursday 19th July 2018. Further information relating to the PIN and EOI process can be found within the EOI - Submission Guidance Document. Please note that NCC reserves the right to only invite those that have submitted an EOI to any further Tender stage(s). NCC reserves the right to directly award this contract to a single or multiple Providers. This will be dependent on responses to questions 3.8.4 and 3.8.5 of the "Expression of Interest (EOI) Questionnaire". ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3cb24fda-7929-4be9-adbb-16976ffc95cb | | Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 19 Jun 2018 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 23 Sep 2018 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £2,284,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNTY 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 - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85100000 - Health services - 85111000 - Hospital services - 85111800 - Pathology services - 85120000 - Medical practice and related services ## Release History - 19 Jun 2018 at 09:55 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3cb24fda-7929-4be9-adbb-16976ffc95cb ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3cb24fda-7929-4be9-adbb-16976ffc95cb 19th June 2018 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://procontract.due-north.com/Login - https://www.lgss.co.uk/about/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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