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title: "Coroners Removal Service within the Boroughs of Sefton, Knowsley and St Helens"
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# Coroners Removal Service within the Boroughs of Sefton, Knowsley and St Helens

Buyer: SEFTON COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bd904f83-6a57-410e-a16c-274dde2517ee

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## Summary

Sefton Council is seeking bids for a Coroners Removal Service to be provided across the boroughs of Sefton, Knowsley, and St Helens, with the contract running from 1st December 2019 to 30th November 2020, and an option to extend for a further 12 months. The requirement is divided into four lots: Lot 1 for Sefton North, Lot 2 for Sefton South, Lot 3 for Knowsley, and Lot 4 for St Helens. The procurement method used is an open procedure, and the overall value of the contract is £156,000. The tender period ended on 28th October 2019.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in funeral and related services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to expand their operations. Companies equipped to handle the logistical challenges of providing coroners removal services in a multi-borough area will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Successful bidders will not only gain financial backing but also enhance their visibility and capacity within the sector.

## Notice

Sefton council is seeking bids from interested providers for a Coroners Removals Service across the boroughs of Sefton, Knowsley & St Helens for the period 1st December 2019 to 30th November 2020 with an option to extend for a further 12 months. The requirement is accordingly split across the following lots :- Lot 1 Sefton North Lot 2 Sefton South Lot 3 Knowsley Lot 4 St Helens

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4cb0cc8-cf09-48af-8c3e-ff8cc84e2838 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jun 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Oct 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Nov 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2019 - 30 Nov 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £156,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £75,000 |
| 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 | SEFTON COUNCIL |
| Locality | BOOTLE |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L20 3NJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD73 Sefton |
| Local authority | Sefton |
| Electoral ward | Derby |
| Westminster constituency | Bootle |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | BATE & HOLLAND FUNERAL SERVICES; CRAVENS 2 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98370000 - Funeral and related services

## Release History

- 15 Jun 2020 at 12:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4cb0cc8-cf09-48af-8c3e-ff8cc84e2838
- 15 Jun 2020 at 11:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b328be41-10a7-4358-af69-3124068ddccd
- 9 Oct 2019 at 09:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90a0095e-0ef4-4a94-83c5-7b460eaf8a2e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4cb0cc8-cf09-48af-8c3e-ff8cc84e2838
  15th June 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b328be41-10a7-4358-af69-3124068ddccd
  14th June 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90a0095e-0ef4-4a94-83c5-7b460eaf8a2e
  9th October 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=ca101513-d8e5-e911-80fa-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sefton.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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