Published date: 17 July 2019
This notice was replaced on 7 January 2020
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Awarded contract (published 7 January 2020)
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Contract summary
Industry
Post-mortem and mortuary equipment and supplies - 33900000
Hospital services - 85111000
Location of contract
EC2P 2EJ
Value of contract
£225,000
Procurement reference
tender_210303/779027
Published date
17 July 2019
Closing date
29 July 2019
Contract start date
1 September 2019
Contract end date
31 August 2022
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (below threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
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.
More information
Additional text
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Closing date is 12 noon on Monday 29th July 2019
About the buyer
Address
City of London Corporation, Chamberlains Department
London
EC2P 2EJ
England
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