Published date: 23 February 2024

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 25 March 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Funeral and related services - 98370000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£350,000

Procurement reference

LPOOL001-DN712578-55249695

Published date

23 February 2024

Closing date

25 March 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 June 2024

Contract end date

31 May 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

H.M. Coroners Removal
Liverpool City Council is the lead authority for this tender opportunity, this covers Liverpool and Wirral Coroners Service area. Both services have a legal obligation to remove bodies of people who have died in the community (in Liverpool/ Wirral) from the place of death to Liverpool City Mortuary/ Arrowe Park Hospital Mortuary or Alternatively the place of post-mortem examination.
To ensure the Coroner Removal Service is fulfilled in its entirety, the successful supplier will be required to facilitate the removal of deceased humans as directed by the H M Coroner.
It will be the supplier/'s responsibility to provide the following:
• Availability 24/7/365
• Discretion
• Suitably Qualified Staff
• Unmarked Vehicles and Uniform
• Suitable Vehicles
• Suitable Body Receptacles - able to carry bodies in any condition

This tender is split into lots and you can bid for Lot 1 - Liverpool and/or Lot 2 - Wirral


About the buyer

Contact name

Rachel Glynn

Address

Cunard Building
Water Street
Liverpool
L3 1DS
England

Email

Rachel.Glynn@liverpool.gov.uk

Website

https://www.liverpool.gov.uk