Published date: 20 April 2017

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 21 March 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£43,230

Procurement reference

TORB001-DN243512-00115477

Published date

20 April 2017

Closing date

21 March 2017

Contract start date

1 May 2017

Contract end date

30 April 2020

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

In the unfortunate case of a violent, sudden or suspicious death it is the responsibility of H.M. Coroner to remove bodies from the scene to complete the necessary inquest.

The Coroner for Torbay also has responsibility for areas outside the Bay (parts of Teignbridge and parts of South Hams).

The Devon and Cornwall Police Constabulary Control Centre is responsible for the initial instruction for collection of the body.

This new Contract is for the collections and removals (of the deceased) service, on behalf of H.M. Coroner, by a sole service provider, covering Torbay and the surrounding areas of Teignbridge and the South Hams.

Please refer to the tender documents for full details of the requirements.


Award information

Awarded date

10 April 2017

Contract start date

1 May 2017

Contract end date

30 April 2020

Total value of contract

£255,840

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

First Care Ambulance Limited

Address

Unit 16-17 Kestrel Business Park,
Kestrel Way,
Sowton,
Exeter
EX2 7JS

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Tel: +44 1392438522


About the buyer

Contact name

Lawrence Brown

Address

Torbay Council Town Hall
Castle Circus
Torquay
TQ1 3DR
England

Telephone

+44 1803208977

Email

lawrence.brown@torbay.gov.uk

Website

http://www.torbay.gov.uk/