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title: "The Provision of Mortuary Services for the City of London Corporation"
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# The Provision of Mortuary Services for the City of London Corporation

Buyer: CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d18404e3-6153-42fa-845c-2b008356a9c5

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## Summary

The City of London Corporation has undertaken a procurement process for the "Provision of Mortuary Services" to fulfil its statutory responsibilities in managing post-mortem examinations within the City of London. This public tender, classified under the CPV code for post-mortem and mortuary equipment, involved an open procedure and had a budget of £225,000. The contract period is set to commence on 1st September 2019 and will end on 31st August 2022, with potential extensions available until 31st August 2025. The procurement stage is currently at the award phase, with all opportunities now closed as of 29th July 2019.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses in the healthcare and mortuary service sectors, particularly those offering specialised services or equipment related to post-mortems and hospital services. Companies that can provide comprehensive mortuary facilities and qualified technical personnel would be well-suited to compete for future contracts in this domain. Engaging with the City of London Corporation can help these businesses expand their service offerings in a critical area of public health and community service.

## Notice

**Please note that this is an award notice and the opportunity is now closed.** The City of London Corporation in its role as a Local Authority is responsible for the provision of a Public Mortuary Service for the reception, storage, post-mortem examination of human remains area referred to it by the HM Coroner (or his/her representative) for the City of London District. The Coroner's service is a statutory service that must be provided for the City of London but can be provided at suitable premises elsewhere with the Senior Coroner's approval. In exercise of the legal power to provide such a service, the City of London Corporation (the City) requires that the appointed contractor that service on behalf of the City for a three year period commencing 1st September 2019 and ending on the 31st August 2022, with the possibility of a further two year extension until 31st August 2025. The appointed Contractor shall provide a mortuary service to the City that shall be capable of providing all such facilities and mortuary technical personnel as necessary to facilitate the carrying out of post-mortems on bodies and human remains referred thereto by HM Coroner for the City of London or their deputy, and in accordance with the contract requirements

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0254f446-5d27-4e7c-9f89-f79407cc9a51 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2019 - 31 Aug 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £225,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £225,000 |
| 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 | CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2P 2EJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI43 Haringey and Islington |
| Local authority | Islington |
| Electoral ward | Clerkenwell |
| Westminster constituency | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ST PANCRAS MORTUARY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 33900000 - Post-mortem and mortuary equipment and supplies
- 85111000 - Hospital services

## Release History

- 7 Jan 2020 at 15:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0254f446-5d27-4e7c-9f89-f79407cc9a51
- 17 Jul 2019 at 14:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8bddcd3b-93e0-4a22-b9b7-4b9ce5bc004e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0254f446-5d27-4e7c-9f89-f79407cc9a51
  7th January 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8bddcd3b-93e0-4a22-b9b7-4b9ce5bc004e
  17th July 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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