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title: "CPU 6605 Transportation of Bodies"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04bd48"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL"
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# CPU 6605 Transportation of Bodies

Buyer: NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04bd48

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "CPU 6605 Transportation of Bodies" is initiated by Nottingham City Council, a regional authority in Nottingham, United Kingdom. The focus is on procuring services related to funeral and related tasks, specifically the transportation of bodies for HM Coroner. The primary procurement method is open, following an open procedure. Key dates include the tender period ending on 19th December 2024 and the contract signing on 20th December 2024, with services commencing on 2nd January 2025 and running until 31st December 2028. The procurement is covered by the GPA, and the tender submission was conducted electronically.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for providers in the funeral services industry, ideally those capable of offering high-quality and efficient transportation services. Given the structure of the award criteria, with an emphasis on both quality (30%) and price (70%), businesses that can deliver competitively priced yet high-standard services will be well-positioned to compete. Small to medium enterprises, as evidenced by awarded contracts to SMEs like A.W. Lymn The Family Funeral Service Limited, AM Buckingham Independent Funeral Services, and Hathaway Funeral Directors, have an advantageous standing, particularly those based in or able to operate in the Nottingham area, region UKF14.

## Notice

Transportation of Bodies for HM Coroner

### Lot Information

Coroner Removals

Nottingham City Council (hereafter 'the Authority') is seeking tenders from suitably competent and experienced providers to deliver a responsive and flexible service for the transport of deceased persons at the Coroner's request.

Renewal: Nottingham City Council (hereafter 'the Authority') is seeking tenders from suitably competent and experienced providers to deliver a responsive and flexible service for the transport of deceased persons at the Coroner's request.

Body Transfers

Body transfers

Renewal: Body Transfers

Paediatric Body Transfers

Paediatric Body Transfers

Renewal: Body Transfers

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020020-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 2 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £725,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG2 3NG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham East |
| Delivery location | TLF14 Nottingham |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | A.W. LYMN THE FAMILY FUNERAL SERVICE; AM BUCKINGHAM INDEPENDENT FUNERAL SERVICES; HATHAWAY FUNERAL DIRECTORS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98370000 - Funeral and related services

## Release History

- 9 May 2025 at 11:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020020-2025
- 20 Nov 2024 at 13:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037520-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=84e9a4f4-3ba7-ef11-8132-005056b64545

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