Published date: 2 December 2024

This notice was replaced on 2 December 2024

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Opportunity (published 2 December 2024, last edited 2 December 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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Funeral and related services - 98370000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£0 to £350,000

Procurement reference

LEICSCITY02-DN738833-93099297

Published date

2 December 2024

Closing date

6 January 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 February 2025

Contract end date

31 January 2029

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

Leicester City Council, working with Leicestershire County Council ('the Councils') invite Tenders for the provision of the removal, transportation and storage of cadavers on behalf of the HM Coroners.

The Councils, through this procurement exercise, are seeking to enter into a Framework with a multiple Suppliers for each Lot, as follows:

Rutland & North Leicestershire Coroner's Jurisdiction
• Lot 1 -North West Leicestershire District
• Lot 2 - Charnwood Borough
• Lot 3 - Melton Borough
• Lot 4 - Rutland County

• Lot 5 - Harborough District

Leicester & South Leicestershire Coroner's Jurisdiction
• Lot 6 - Blaby District
• Lot 7 - Hinckley & Bosworth Borough
• Lot 8 - Oadby & Wigston
• Lot 9 - Leicester City

There would be no limit as to how may suppliers would be admitted onto each lot. The framework would operate on a rota basis within each lot, with the suppliers receiving a set fee for the services.

Estimated value for information only, due to the nature of requirement, exact values may vary.

The proposed Framework will be for two years, with an option to extend for a period or periods totalling no more than a further two years. The maximum permitted term will be 4 years.


About the buyer

Contact name

Izabela Skowronek

Address

City Hall (4th Floor)
115 Charles Street
Leicester
LE1 1FZ
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1164546188

Email

izabela.skowronek@leicester.gov.uk

Website

http://www.leicester.gov.uk