---
title: "Cambridgeshire Coroners - Direct Award B awards"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0483a2"
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published: "2024-07-23"
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# Cambridgeshire Coroners - Direct Award B awards

Buyer: CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0483a2

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## Summary

Cambridgeshire County Council has completed a procurement for health services, specifically coroner services, under the title "Cambridgeshire Coroners - Direct Award B awards." The procurement falls within the services category and covered the delivery of specialist services by selected providers from May to July 2024. The process involved direct awards under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) and did not operate under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The procurement method used was limited and there was no prior call for competition. Contracts were awarded to several providers, including Dr Annesley-Williams, Professor Douglas, and others, each receiving an individual contract for the services they provided, with contract values ranging from £1,000 to £3,650. The services cover regions UKH11 and UKH12, addressing the needs of the deceased as per legal requirements.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health and pathology services, particularly those experienced with coroner-related functions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) such as independent pathologists or healthcare service providers are well-suited to compete for similar direct awards, ensuring specialist and tailored services. By participating in such procurement processes, businesses can enhance their portfolios, demonstrate expertise in niche areas, and foster ongoing relationships with regional authorities like Cambridgeshire County Council. The clear criteria and direct selection method highlight the importance of quality service delivery, emphasizing patient choice and legal compliance.

## Notice

The contract awards contained within this notice have been made following direct award process B under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Dates between which the contracts provide for the services: Initial contract period - May - July 2024 The awarded services and providers are existing. Each provider has an individual contract for the service that they provided to the Coroner

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Contracts to provide requested specialist services for the Coroner acting on behalf of the deceased in line with relevant legislation. The contract awards have been made following direct award process B under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Dates between which the contracts provide for the services: Initial contract period - May - July 2024 The awarded services and providers are existing. Each provider has an individual contract for the service that they provided to the Coroner

### Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) direct award process B notice, confirming the decision to award contracts. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022816-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 May 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £11,650 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HUNTINGDON |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE28 4YE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Huntingdonshire |
| Electoral ward | The Stukeleys |
| Westminster constituency | Huntingdon |
| Delivery location | TLH11 Peterborough, TLH12 Cambridgeshire CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 8 |
| Supplier names | DR ANNESLEY-WILLIAMS; DR JOHNSTON; DR PATEL; MR G COOPER; MRS WHITWORTH; PROFESSOR ALLEN-MERSH; PROFESSOR DOUGLAS; PROFESSOR FLETCHER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services
- 85111800 - Pathology services

## Release History

- 23 Jul 2024 at 11:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022816-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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