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title: "Coronial Mortuary and Post-Mortem Services"
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# Coronial Mortuary and Post-Mortem Services

Buyer: LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e3e425f5-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The procurement process for "Coronial Mortuary and Post-Mortem Services" is managed by Lincolnshire County Council, operating in the health services industry. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, with the contract valued at £1,754,960. This tender is in the complete stage, and the contract period runs from 1st September 2015 to 31st August 2018. The services are required in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom, with the deadline for submissions having been on 30th June 2015.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in health services, particularly those specialising in medical laboratories, hospital support services, and medical personnel. Companies capable of providing secure mortuary facilities and qualified pathologists to execute post mortems will find this particularly advantageous. This contract could enable growth for businesses looking to expand their services within the healthcare and forensic sectors.

## Notice

In summary the Coronial Service require the following from the Mortuary and Post Mortem service: *facilities for the secure, monitored and supervised receipt, storage and release of bodies under the jurisdiction of HM Senior Coroner; *facilities to perform a post mortem; *to allow Pathologists to undertake post mortem/autopsies; *to allow Forensic Pathologists to undertake post mortem/autopsies in cases where criminal charges may arise; *for the identification and viewing of bodies by relatives and friends, taking into account their emotional and cultural needs; *for 24/7 access and cover required; *maintenance of adequate contact between HM Senior Coroner's office and staff; *to provide suitably qualified Pathologist and/or support staff to conduct post mortems. All Pathologists to be approved by HM Senior Coroner; *post mortem reports to HM Senior Coroner, and *monthly statistics and performance indicators to the Council

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d8b8f46-bbf1-4765-bc05-fb33b9047064 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jun 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jun 2015 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2015 - 31 Aug 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,754,960 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,754,960 |
| 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 | LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LINCOLN |
| Post town | Lincoln |
| Postcode | LN1 1YL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF3 Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF30 Lincolnshire CC |
| Local authority | Lincoln |
| Electoral ward | Carholme |
| Westminster constituency | Lincoln |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85112000 - Hospital support services
- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services
- 85141000 - Services provided by medical personnel
- 85145000 - Services provided by medical laboratories

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d8b8f46-bbf1-4765-bc05-fb33b9047064

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d8b8f46-bbf1-4765-bc05-fb33b9047064
  16th October 2015 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=166365586
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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