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title: "WSCC - TH - Body Removals and Body Storage of deceased persons for H.M. Coroners - AWARD"
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# WSCC - TH - Body Removals and Body Storage of deceased persons for H.M. Coroners - AWARD

Buyer: SE SHARED SERVICES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aeab9d5a-dc2b-48a6-82fb-81868e3fd1b5

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## Summary

The procurement process involves SE Shared Services as the buying organisation, with the title "WSCC - TH - Body Removals and Body Storage of deceased persons for H.M. Coroners - AWARD". This contract falls under the healthcare industry category, specifically hospital services, and is located in West Sussex, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is complete, with the contract award date being 12th July 2018. The total contract value is £817,474, with a contract period running from 24th January 2019 to 23rd January 2022. This procurement was executed through an open procedure method, featuring a tender initiation type.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in funeral services, body removals, and related healthcare services. Suppliers specialising in mortuary equipment, cadaver transport, and healthcare logistics would be particularly well-suited to participate. Businesses can leverage their capabilities to provide essential services to the Coroner's office, catering to the needs of the healthcare sector during sensitive and critical times.

## Notice

Body Removals 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 transporting it directly to the coroners nominated mortuary. Body Storage is for the storage of bodies that either do not require a post mortem or for overflow where the nominated mortuary is not available.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fec1080d-bdbc-4e28-a370-deb97b170e7c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 21 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 24 Jan 2019 - 23 Jan 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £742,019 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £817,474 |
| 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 | SE SHARED SERVICES |
| Locality | WEST SUSSEX |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO19 1RQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ27 West Sussex (South West) |
| Local authority | Chichester |
| Electoral ward | Chichester Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chichester |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | DIGNITY FUNERALS; FREEMAN BROTHERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 33900000 - Post-mortem and mortuary equipment and supplies
- 33940000 - Cadaver transport and storage equipment and supplies
- 85111000 - Hospital services
- 98370000 - Funeral and related services
- 98371000 - Funeral services

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2020 at 21:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fec1080d-bdbc-4e28-a370-deb97b170e7c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fec1080d-bdbc-4e28-a370-deb97b170e7c
  18th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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