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title: "Temporary Body Storage Services"
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published: "2021-06-29"
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# Temporary Body Storage Services

Buyer: CAPITALESOURCING  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b384b8e8-7b01-47c3-ab30-0bb4b3960efe

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## Summary

Westminster City Council, through its capitalEsourcing department, is inviting tenders for the provision of Temporary Body Storage Services. This procurement is classified under the services category, specifically focusing on the assembly and erection of prefabricated structures. The tender is currently active, with submissions due by 12:00 PM on 12th July 2021. The contract is expected to begin on 27th September 2021 and will run until 26th September 2025, covering the London region.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in temporary storage solutions and prefabricated structures, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Given the unpredictable nature of excess death situations, companies prepared to deliver flexible and reliable services will find a strong market in this contract, which is accessible to all London local authorities. Interested parties should apply via the Authority's eSourcing Portal for the chance to contribute to a vital community service.

## Notice

Westminster City Council (the 'Authority") invites Tenders for the provision of temporary body storage structures ("the Services"). The Framework Agreement to be procured will provide safe and secure temporary storage facilities for deceased who would otherwise be stored in hospital or local authority mortuaries or in funeral homes due to an excess death situation. The occurrence of excess death situations cannot be predicted, and the Authority cannot guarantee the timing, quantity, or duration of the need to call off some, or all, of the service. The successful Tenderer will be required to tender a price schedule for specific components to provide the Services. Note that the Services are provided to the Authority on a hire basis. The resulting Framework Agreement will be available for call of by all London local authorities. Additional information: Interested Parties should apply using the Authority's eSourcing Portal where the Invitation to Tender can be located.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c5647a4-a5a1-484f-b30a-129a04e61311 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 26 Sep 2021 - 26 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CAPITALESOURCING |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1E 6QP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45223800 - Assembly and erection of prefabricated structures

## Release History

- 29 Jun 2021 at 15:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c5647a4-a5a1-484f-b30a-129a04e61311

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c5647a4-a5a1-484f-b30a-129a04e61311
  29th June 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.capitalesourcing.com/
  Link to the Authority's etender portal

## Notice URLs

- https://www.capitalesourcing.com

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