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title: "WP3661 - Coroner's Community Body Removals - AWARD"
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# WP3661 - Coroner's Community Body Removals - AWARD

Buyer: WALSALL COUNCIL E-TENDERING  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7c7a3f3f-bc0e-4723-a77f-bc32dc0c36cf

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## Summary

Walsall and Dudley Council are seeking suppliers for Coroner's Community Body Removals, with the contract awarded on 5th May 2021. This procurement falls under the funeral and related services industry, specifically aimed at providing rapid body removal services. The contract has been divided into two lots, one for Walsall Council and another for Dudley Council, and it will run from 1st April 2021 to 31st March 2022. The procurement method used for this process was an open procedure, and the tender period concluded on 15th March 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the funeral services sector, particularly those specialising in body removal and related services. Companies with capabilities in emergency response and transportation will find this contract suitable for growth. As the awarded contract is currently with Trinity Funerals Services Limited, other qualified suppliers could consider future contracts of a similar nature or potential extensions in collaboration with the councils involved.

## Notice

Walsall and Dudley Council are both seeking a Supplier to provide Coroner's Community body Removal Services. The service is to provide a rapid and effective response when called upon by the Coroner, or officers acting on his behalf, to remove a body from the place of death and transport it directly to the coroner's nominated mortuary, pending a post mortem examination. This contract has been divided into 2 lots, as detailed below: Lot 1 - Body Removals Services for Walsall Council Lot 2 - Body Removals Services for Dudley Council

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e9e4afc-9684-45e8-bc17-8a0884212ff5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 May 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WALSALL COUNCIL E-TENDERING |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Walsall |
| Postcode | WS1 1TP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG38 Walsall |
| Local authority | Walsall |
| Electoral ward | St Matthew's |
| Westminster constituency | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TRINITY FUNERALS SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98370000 - Funeral and related services
- 98371200 - Undertaking services

## Release History

- 5 May 2021 at 13:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e9e4afc-9684-45e8-bc17-8a0884212ff5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e9e4afc-9684-45e8-bc17-8a0884212ff5
  5th May 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.walsall.gov.uk/

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