Published date: 6 July 2018

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: 7 August 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Funeral and related services - 98370000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£200,000

Procurement reference

WARRINGTONLIVE001-DN352240-29643429

Published date

6 July 2018

Closing date

7 August 2018

Contract start date

1 September 2018

Contract end date

31 August 2021

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

Warrington Borough Council (the "Council") 'hosts' Her Majesty's Coroner for Cheshire (the Coroner). The Council is a contracting authority and as such invites tenders from organisations that have the relevant experience and ability to demonstrate sufficient capacity for delivering a body removal service.
This tender is being carried out to ensure that the service provides value for money, within an environment of continuing budgetary pressures, through a competitive process. The tender will also ensure that risks to the Coroner's service are mitigated through a robust contractual arrangement and that public procurement legislation is complied with.
The tender is split into 4 Lots that cover the Cheshire.
The Coroner required the following removal for the financial year 2017/2018:- Chester 380 Macclesfield 300 Crewe 500 Warrington 450


More information

Additional text

Procurement for the establishment of a body removal service for Her Majesty's Coroner for Cheshire.


About the buyer

Contact name

Kathy Lang

Address

New Town House
Buttermarket Street
Warrington
WA1 2NH
England

Telephone

01925 443908

Email

klang@warrington.gov.uk

Website

http://www.warrington.gov.uk/