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title: "Provision of Body Movement"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d54372a5-d81f-49ac-acb5-8dd623f1a35c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL"
published: "2019-03-12"
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# Provision of Body Movement

Buyer: ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d54372a5-d81f-49ac-acb5-8dd623f1a35c

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## Summary

The Isle of Wight Council has issued a tender titled "Provision of Body Movement" aimed at qualified providers for the transportation of bodies as requested by HM Coroner. This contract is classified under the CPV category of "Cadaver transport and storage equipment and supplies" and has an estimated value of £45,000. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, with the tender period closing on 25 April 2017. The contract is set to commence on 31 May 2017 and will run for two years, with a possible one-year extension at the Council's discretion. The procurement is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the services sector, particularly those involved in logistics, transportation, or funeral services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that have the relevant experience in body transportation and handling would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The tender allows for potential growth in a niche market, catering to the needs of local authorities and public health entities for sensitive and professional services.

## Notice

The Isle of Wight Council invites quotes from suitably qualified providers for the provision of Body Movement (the Transportation of Bodies as requested by HM Coroner). The contract is to run from 31 May 2017 for a period of two years with the option to extend for a further period of up to 12 months at the sole discretion of the Council.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70f05ea0-0255-4878-8aa4-541e00bf5d5b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Apr 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 May 2017 |
| Contract period | 30 May 2017 - 30 May 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £45,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £45,000 |
| 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 | ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWPORT |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO30 1UD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ34 Isle of Wight |
| Local authority | Isle of Wight |
| Electoral ward | Newport Central |
| Westminster constituency | Isle of Wight West |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE SOUTHERN COOPERATIVE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33940000 - Cadaver transport and storage equipment and supplies

## Release History

- 12 Mar 2019 at 10:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70f05ea0-0255-4878-8aa4-541e00bf5d5b
- 4 Apr 2017 at 12:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a76300c-dfd5-4e1a-a138-88d10d378e4c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70f05ea0-0255-4878-8aa4-541e00bf5d5b
  12th March 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a76300c-dfd5-4e1a-a138-88d10d378e4c
  4th April 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=5c4d2f9d-3119-e711-80dd-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.iwight.com

## Provenance

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